Chapter 2 HPSS Planning
100 September 2002 HPSS Installation Guide
Release 4.5, Revision 2
IBM 3490E 32 KB 512 800 MB
IBM 3580 256 KB 1024 100 GB
IBM 3590 256 KB 512 10, 20GB
IBM 3590E 256 KB 512 20, 40GB
IBM 3590H 256 KB 512 60, 120 GB
Sony GY-8240 256 KB 1024 60, 200 GB
StorageTek 9840 256 KB 1024 20 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 1+0 128 KB 512 20 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 1+1 128 KB 512 20 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 2+1 256 KB 512 40 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 4+1 512 KB 1024 80 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 4+2 512 KB 1024 80 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 6+1 678 KB 2048 120 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 6+2 678 KB 2048 120 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 8+1 1 MB 2048 160 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 8+2 1 MB 2048 160 GB
StorageTek 9840 RAIT 8+4 1 MB 2048 160 GB
StorageTek 9940 256 KB 1024 60 GB
StorageTek 9940B 256 KB 1024 200 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 1+0 128 KB 512 60 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 1+1 128 KB 512 60 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 2+1 256 KB 512 120 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 4+1 512 KB 1024 240 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 4+2 512 KB 1024 240 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 6+1 678 KB 2048 360 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 6+2 678 KB 2048 360 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 8+1 1 MB 2048 480 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 8+2 1 MB 2048 480 GB
StorageTek 9940 RAIT 8+4 1 MB 2048 480 GB
Table 2-4 Suggested Block Sizes for TapeTape Type Media Block Size Blocks BetweenTape Marks Estimated PhysicalVolume Size