.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.Dd __DATE__
.Dt DUMP 8
last dump of a lower level.
The default level is 9.
.It Fl B Ar records
-The number of 1 KB blocks per volume.
+The number of 1 kB blocks per volume.
This option overrides the end-of-media detection, and calculation
of tape size based on length and density.
.It Fl a
.It Fl b Ar blocksize
The number of kilobytes per dump record.
Since the IO system slices all requests into chunks of MAXBSIZE
-(typically 64KB), it is not possible to use a larger blocksize
+(typically 64kB), it is not possible to use a larger blocksize
without having problems later with
.Xr restore 8 .
Therefore