QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 Tape Drive
Overview
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 tape drive for ProLiant and AlphaServer systems
Internal (DAT 72i), Worldwide (Carbon) | Q1525A |
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External (DAT 72e), NA (Carbon) | Q1527A |
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External (DAT 72e), Intl (Carbon) | Q1528A |
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3U Rackmount Kit, Worldwide (No drives included. Accommodates up to 4 internal | |
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HP StorageWorks DAT 72 tape drive for Open Connect
Internal (DAT 72i), Worldwide (Carbon) | Q1522A | |
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External (DAT 72e), Worldwide (Carbon) | Q1523A | |
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Array Module (DAT 72m) | – Field Integrated (Flint) | Q1524A |
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Array Module (DAT 72m) | – Factory Integrated (Flint) | |
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NOTE: Array modules fit in to HP Tape Array 5300 (C7508A or C7508AZ for factory |
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HP StorageWorks DAT 72 tape drive, Trade Ready (No markings on front panel), | Q1526A | |
Worldwide (Flint. No markings on front panel, no learning products, software, cables) |
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Product specifications apply to all branded HP ProLiant, AlphaServers and Open Connect variants with the exception of front panel colors, which vary.
The Trade Ready drive has no markings on the front panel, no learning products, no software, and a two year warranty and is sold into the hardware integrator market.
HBAs for open connect variants see table on pages 8 - 9 or go to http://www.hp.com/go/connect
Feature List | • | 36 GB native capacity on a single tape, 72 GB at 2:1 compression |
| • | 3 MB/s data transfer rate (native), 6 MB/s at 2:1 compression |
| • | Internal, external, rackmount and Trade Ready configurations |
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Product Description | The HP StorageWorks DAT 72 tape drive is the fifth generation of HP’s popular DDS tape format, delivering a | |
| capacity of 72 GB * on a single HP DDS data cartridge (C8010A). Reinforcing HP’s leadership position in the | |
| tape market, it builds on the success of four previous generations of DDS drive technology providing | |
| unprecedented levels of capacity, reliability and cost of ownership. The StorageWorks DAT 72 tape drive is the | |
| ideal choice for small and medium businesses, remote offices or workgroups. | |
| * Assuming 2:1 compression ratio. | |
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Customer benefits include | • | High capacity storage – typically 72 GB on a single cartridge (2:1 compression) |
| • | Fast performance – allows backup at a rate of 21.6 GB/hour (2:1 compression) |
| • | Investment protection – The drive is read and write compatible with both |
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| customers to restore older data if required and protect their existing investment in media. |
| • | Very high reliability of both the tape drive and media |
| • | Very low cost media |
| • | OBDR - quick, reliable and simply restores the entire system just by inserting the most recent backup tape |
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| and pushing one button on the tape drive |
| • | Branded variants (internal, external and array modules) include a full single user copy of TapeWare software |
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| with disaster recovery option |
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