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00NA017 IBM Ultrium Cleaning Tape Drive Cartridge for LTO Drives

SKU:
00NA017
Condition: Refurbished
  • IBM Ultrium cleaning tape designed for LTO drives
  • Ensures optimal tape drive performance and longevity
  • Compatible with multiple LTO generations
  • Helps reduce drive errors and downtime
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$66.00

Product Overview

The IBM Ultrium Cleaning Tape Drive Cartridge provides essential maintenance for LTO tape drives by cleaning the read/write heads to ensure reliable data storage. It fits seamlessly into environments that use tape backups, helping keep storage systems running smoothly without frequent interruptions.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 00NA017
Alternate Part Number 00NA017-12-HU

Technical Information

Media Type LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge
Recording Format LTO Ultrium
Backward Compatibility Compatible with LTO Ultrium drives (drive-generation dependent)
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The IBM Ultrium Cleaning Tape Drive Cartridge is built to maintain LTO tape drives by keeping the read/write heads clean. It’s commonly used in data centers and IT environments where tape storage is vital for backup and archiving. Professionals managing large tape libraries or backup systems often rely on this cleaning cartridge to ensure smooth operation.

Key Features

  • Effective cleaning action for LTO tape drive heads
  • Compatible with a range of Ultrium LTO drive generations
  • Reduces read/write errors caused by dust or debris
  • Easy to use with standard tape drive slots
  • Helps extend the overall life of tape drives

This cleaning cartridge is typically deployed in server rooms and backup facilities where maintaining tape drive reliability is critical. Regular use can prevent unexpected failures, keeping data accessible and backup windows predictable.


Use Cases

The IBM Ultrium Cleaning Tape Drive Cartridge is primarily used in environments reliant on LTO tape drives for data backup and archival, such as enterprise IT departments and data centers. It is essential for organizations that require consistent tape drive reliability and minimal downtime during heavy data workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Maintaining tape drive performance in large-scale data centers with continuous backup operations.
  • Supporting SMB networks that utilize LTO tape storage for cost-effective offsite backups.
  • Ensuring operational consistency in virtualization environments where tape libraries are integrated for disaster recovery.
  • Cleaning drives in remote office setups that manage local data archiving with limited IT support.
  • Facilitating scheduled maintenance in enterprise storage clusters to reduce read/write errors.

Regular use of the cleaning tape helps maintain tape drive hardware integrity, reducing error rates and drive servicing needs. This supports sustained performance and scalability in environments with extensive tape-based data management.


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00NA017 IBM Ultrium Cleaning Tape Drive Cartridge for LTO Drives
00NA017 IBM Ultrium Cleaning Tape Drive Cartridge for LTO Drives
$66.00