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42D8771 IBM GoVault 80GB SATA Simple-swap 5.25-Inch Backup/Restore Tape Drive

SKU:

42D8771

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 80GB native capacity with SATA interface for reliable data backup
  • Simple-swap 5.25-inch form factor designed for easy installation
  • Optimized for IBM GoVault systems and backup applications
  • Supports efficient restore and backup operations with robust tape technology
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$226.00
Product Overview

The IBM GoVault 80GB SATA Simple-swap tape drive provides a straightforward way to back up and restore data, fitting neatly into a 5.25-inch bay. It works well within IBM GoVault systems and similar setups, delivering reliable tape storage that balances ease of use with effective data protection in everyday IT environments.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 42D8771
Alternate Part Number 42D8771-01-UK
Technical Information
Media Type Tape Cartridge
Capacity Compressed 160GB (2:1)
Capacity Native 80GB
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Interfaces/Ports
Interface SATA
Physical Characteristics
Condition Refurbished
Weight 3.00


Product Description

The IBM GoVault 80GB SATA Simple-swap tape drive is built for secure and straightforward data backup and restoration. It fits into a 5.25-inch bay, making it easy to integrate into existing systems without hassle. Often found in small to medium enterprise environments, it helps keep important data protected using tape technology that balances capacity and performance.

Typically used by IT professionals and system administrators, this tape drive ensures reliable backups with simple media swapping, reducing downtime during data storage tasks. It's commonly used in server rooms and data centers where consistent, dependable backups are a priority.

Key Features

  • Offers 80GB of native storage capacity for comprehensive backup needs
  • Employs SATA interface for straightforward connectivity and speed
  • Simple-swap design allows quick media changes without tools
  • Fits standard 5.25-inch bays for compatibility with many systems
  • Engineered to work seamlessly with IBM GoVault backup solutions

This tape drive is usually deployed in environments that require regular backup cycles, such as small business servers or departmental data storage. It provides a practical way to safeguard critical information, ensuring data can be recovered without complex procedures or long waits.


Use Cases

The 42D8771 IBM GoVault tape drive is utilized in various data backup and recovery environments.

How It's Used:

  • Backup of critical business data on enterprise servers
  • Archiving of historical data for compliance and audit purposes
  • Disaster recovery setups to restore data after system failures
  • Integration into backup appliances for automated data protection
  • Periodic data snapshots for offsite storage and security

This tape drive supports organizations in maintaining data continuity and safeguarding information against loss or corruption.


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42D8771 IBM GoVault 80GB SATA Simple-swap 5.25-Inch Backup/Restore Tape Drive
42D8771 IBM GoVault 80GB SATA Simple-swap 5.25-Inch Backup/Restore Tape Drive
$226.00