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| Product Overview |
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The HP SureStore 20GB/40GB DDS-4 DAT40I tape drive is a dependable internal tape backup solution that fits well in server or workstation environments. It focuses on reliable data storage and efficient backup processes through its native and compressed capacities, combining compatibility with proven DDS tape technology and Ultra Wide SCSI connectivity. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | C5686A |
| Technical Information | |
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| Media Type | DDS-4 (DAT-40), DAT, Magnetic Tape |
| Capacity Compressed | 40 GB (2:1 compression) |
| Capacity Native | 20 GB |
| Recording Format | DDS-4 (DAT-40) |
| Backward Compatibility | DDS-3, DDS-2, DDS-1 |
| Cache | None |
| Hot Pluggable | No |
| Hot Swappable | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
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| Interface | SCSI |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Condition | Refurbished |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Product Description |
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The HP SureStore DDS-4 DAT40I tape drive offers dependable data storage and backup solutions, commonly used in enterprise servers and workstation environments. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, it provides efficient tape-based backup with its 20GB native capacity, doubling up to 40GB when compressed. Often found integrated into data centers and small to medium-sized business servers, the drive utilizes the DDS-4 tape format and interfaces via Ultra Wide SCSI LVD single-ended connections, ensuring compatibility and solid performance during backup and restore operations. Key Features
This tape drive is frequently deployed in server rooms where consistent backup reliability is critical. It helps protect important data by allowing scheduled backups and easy data retrieval. Its compatibility with standard DDS tapes makes it a practical choice for businesses maintaining existing tape resources. |