
QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 Tape Drive
Family Comparison
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Announce Date  | April 2003  | 1999  | 
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Capacity (native)  | 36 GB  | 20 GB  | 
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SCSI Interface  | Wide Ultra SCSI LVD  | Wide Ultra SCSI LVD  | 
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Buffer  | 8 MB with full error protection (SDRAM)  | 4 MB (SDRAM)  | 
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Firmware Upgradeable  | Yes with LTT  | Yes with LTT  | 
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Maximum Drives per bus  | 15  | 15  | 
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MTBF | 400,000 hours @ 12% duty cycle  | 400,000 hours @ 12% duty cycle  | 
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Transfer Rate (native)  | 3 MB/s  | 3 MB/s  | 
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World Wide — Version 3 — June 17, 2003  | 4  |