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QuickSpecs

HP StorageWorks Ultrium Half-Height Tape Drives

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Host Bus Adapters, Controllers, and Accessories for ProLiant Servers

Smart Array 6i Controller (integrated on system board)

N/A

NOTE: This controller is integrated only on HP ProLiant DL380 G4 servers.

 

Integrated Single Channel Ultra320 SCSI Controller

N/A

NOTE: This controller is integrated on HP ProLiant ML330 G3 server.

 

Integrated Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Controller

N/A

NOTE: This controller is integrated on HP ProLiant ML350 G3, HP ProLiant

 

ML350 G4, HP ProLiant ML 370 G3, HP ProLiant ML370 G4, HP ProLiant

 

ML530 G2, and HP ProLiant ML570 G2 servers.

 

64-Bit/133-MHz Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter

268351-B21

64-Bit/133-MHz Single Channel Ultra320 SCSI HBA G2

374654-B21

NOTE: This controller may also be used for connecting HP Ultrium tape drives to

 

3rd party server platforms such as Dell, IBM, and Sun. Please refer to the HP

 

Tape Backup Products Compatibility website at http://www.hp.com/go/connect

 

for more information.

 

64-Bit/66-MHz Dual Channel Wide Ultra3 SCSI Adapter, Alternate OS

284688-B21

NOTE: This SCSI host bus adapter supports the following operating systems:

 

OpenUNIX, Solaris, OS/2, Novell NetWare 3.2/4.2/5, Unixware 2.x/7.x. Some of

 

these operating systems may not be supported on other HP Ultra320 SCSI host

 

bus adapters. Please check the appropriate controller QuickSpecs for support

 

details.

 

Host Bus Adapters, Controllers, and Accessories for HP PA- RISC and IPF servers

64-Bit/133-MHz Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter

A7173A

64-Bit/66-MHz Dual Channel Ultra3 SCSI Adapter

A6829A

NOTE: For maximum tape drive performance, HP recommends the Ultra320

 

SCSI adapter for use with the Ultrium 960 tape drive.

 

64-Bit/66-MHz Single Channel Ultra3 SCSI Adapter

A6828A

NOTE: For maximum tape drive performance, HP recommends the Ultra320

 

SCSI adapter for use with the Ultrium 960 tape drive.

 

Please refer to the HP Tape Backup Products Compatibility website at

 

http://www.hp.com/go/connect for more information on support for HP PA-RISC

 

and IPF servers.

 

Host Bus Adapters,

32-Bit PCI to Single Channel Wide-Ultra2 SCSI Adapter

3X-KZPCA-AA

Controllers, and

Triple-Function Combo Adapter: LVD / SCSI II, 10/100 UTP Ethernet, and 2D

3X-DEPVZ-AA

Accessories for HP

Graphics

 

AlphaServers

Dual Channel 64/66-MHz PCI-to-SCSI Ultra160 Host Bus Adapter

3X-KZPEA-DB

 

 

 

 

Host Bus Adapters for

64-Bit/133-MHz Single Channel Ultra320 SCSI HBA G2

374654-B21

Third-Party Servers

NOTE: This SCSI controller supports a wide range of connectivity to non-HP 32-

 

 

bit servers. Please refer to the HP Tape Backup Products Compatibility website

 

 

at http://www.hp.com/go/connect for more information on support for non-HP 32-

 

 

bit server platforms using your HP Ultrium tape drive.

 

 

HP Ultrium tape drives are supported on a wide range of non-HP server using

 

 

third-party SCSI controllers and host bus adapters.

 

 

NOTE: Please refer to the HP Tape Backup Products Compatibility website at

 

 

http://www.hp.com/go/connect for more information on Ultrium support for non-

 

 

HP servers using third-party controllers and adapters.

 

 

 

 

DA - 12128 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 7 — 3/17/2006

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HP Ultrium 215 manual Options

Ultrium 215 specifications

The HP Ultrium 215 is a high-capacity tape storage solution designed to meet the robust needs of data storage and backup in various environments. Leveraging advanced technology, this tape drive provides businesses with a reliable and efficient means to safeguard critical data.

One of the standout features of the Ultrium 215 is its impressive storage capacity. It offers a native capacity of 400 GB, which can be expanded up to 800 GB when using data compression, allowing organizations to store vast amounts of data on a single cartridge. This significant capacity aids in reducing the number of cartridges needed for archiving and backup, which consequently lowers management and operational costs.

The Ultrium 215 is designed with LTO (Linear Tape-Open) format technology, a widely accepted open standard that ensures compatibility across various platforms and devices. This interoperability facilitates ease of use and allows businesses to integrate the tape drive into existing IT infrastructure without significant overhauls or additional investments.

In terms of data transfer rates, the Ultrium 215 boasts an impressive speed of up to 80 MB/s natively and up to 160 MB/s with compression. This performance ensures that backup processes are conducted in a timely manner, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall productivity for operations that rely heavily on data integrity and accessibility.

The tape drive is built with security features that are increasingly critical in today's data-centric world. It incorporates encryption capabilities that protect data during both storage and transfer. This level of security safeguards against unauthorized access and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements for data protection.

In addition to its robust features, the HP Ultrium 215 is designed for durability and longevity. With a reputation for reliability, it is engineered to withstand demanding environments, ensuring that businesses can maintain consistent backup routines without fear of equipment failure.

Overall, the HP Ultrium 215 represents a combination of high capacity, speed, security, and reliability. It is an ideal solution for businesses looking to enhance their data storage capabilities while ensuring the ongoing protection of mission-critical information. As the importance of data continues to rise, solutions like the Ultrium 215 will play a crucial role in helping organizations navigate the challenges of data management and protection.