CHAPTER 1
Introduction
Overview | The Hewlett Packard (HP) LTO4 is the |
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| performance than earlier versions of LTO tape drives. |
Encryption |
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The Hewlett Packard LTO4 is the first, | |
Capable | support the Crypto Key Management System Version 2.0. |
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| interface with the Key Management System (KMS) network. |
| With this connection, the LTO4 is capable of communicating with the KMS |
| to transfer encryption keys over the secure network. |
| Note: The HP LTO4 can only use one encryption key at a time. During a read |
| operation, if another encryption key is found, the Dione card requests the |
| key directly from the KMS. |
Media |
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The HP LTO4 drive with LTO4 media can store up to 800 GB of data. | |
(Native capacity) | This drive can also read and write on LTO3 media (400 GB), and provides |
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| The LTO4 tape drive also supports Write Once, Read Many (WORM) secure |
| media. This |
| regulations such as HIPAA, |
| Note: Encryption is only possible using LTO4 media, including LTO4 |
| WORM media, with the HP LTO4 tape drive. If you insert LTO2 or LTO3 |
| media, encryption will be disabled. |
Interfaces |
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The HP LTO4 drive supports up to 120 MB/s data transfer rates using Data | |
(Native rates) | Rate Matching (DRM). This features allows the tape drive to dynamically |
| and continuously adjust the speed of the drive, from 40 to 120 MB/s for |
| maximum performance |
Interface support for the HP LTO4 includes:
■Ultra 320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)
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