C5687C HP StorageWorks Ext 40-GB DAT Price: $445.95
C5687C HP StorageWorks Ext 40-GB DAT
Product ID:
14010
Description: StorageWorks DAT External 40GB Tape Drive
Part Number(s)
Option Part# C5687C
Overview:
The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 tape drive is a fast dependable backup
solution for smaller servers. This DDS-4 tape drive stores 40 GB of
compressed data on a single cartridge at a rate of 21.6 GB/hr
(assuming 2: 1 data compression). It reads and writes DDS-4 DDS-3
and DDS-2 formats with the added bonus of reading DDS-1 90m tapes
as well making it compatible with most of the 10 million DDS drives that are in use today. Providing an ideal balance between capacity and
performance the DAT 40 benefits from low media costs and superb reliability. This drive comes in four models - internal external hot-
plug and offline Hot-Swap array module - plus it fits in HP 's 3U rack-
mount kit.
HP StorageWorks DAT drives are based on Digital Data Storage (DDS) format
the most successful tape backup format of all time with a
worldwide installed based of over 10 million drives. The low cost of
DDS media contributes to DAT's extraordinarily low cost of
ownership and its small form factor makes DDS suitable for many
servers and workstations. HP StorageWorks DAT drives come with HP 's unique One-Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR) providing customers the
ability to restore their systems quickly and effortlessly with the
touch of a single button eliminating the need for cumbersome manual
recovery procedures. A single-server copy of Yosemite Technologies TapeWare XE an easy-to-use backup and disaster recovery
package for small businesses is included with all HP StorageWorks DAT drives. Additionally the drives come with HP Library and Tape Tools
(L&TT) the comprehensive suite of tape drive management utilities. HP 's
extensive testing program ensures that HP StorageWorks DAT drives
are compatible with a wide range of servers operating systems
and backup software.
General Specifications:
Manufacturer Hewlett-Packard
Manufacturer Part # C5687C
Product Description HP StorageWorks DAT 40 External Tape Drive - tape
drive - DAT - SCSI
Device Type Tape drive - DAT
Enclosure Type External
Approximate Dimensions (WxDxH) 5.7 in x 6.1 in x 1.6 in
Approximate Weight 2.2 lbs
Localization English / United States
Capacity 20 GB (native) / 40 GB (compressed)
Interface Type SCSI LVD/SE
Data Transfer Rate 3 MBps (native) / 6 MBps (compressed)
Media Type DAT
Recording Standard DDS-2 DDS-3 DDS-4
