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Introduction
The
industry leading HP StorageWorks DAT 72 USB
Tape Drive provides an optimum balance of
dependable backup capacity and low cost of
ownership for small and medium businesses,
remote offices, and workgroups. The DAT 72
delivers a capacity of 72 GB on a single data
cartridge and a transfer rate of 23 GB/hr
(assuming a 2:1 compression ratio). The USB
2.0 interface provides plug-and-play simplicity
- the hardware can be ready for backup in
less than 60 seconds, straight out of the
box.
This
drive reads and writes DAT 72, DDS-4, and
DDS-3 formats, making it the perfect upgrade
from earlier generations of DDS. The DAT 72
USB Tape Drive is available as an external
tape drive or an internal module, making it
compatible with virtually any server environment.
Features
- Native
USB 2.0 Interface: Provides two major customer
benefits: 1)works on more servers with universal
USB 2.0 plug-and-play connectivity and 2)
saves time and money with an easy setup
taking less than 60 seconds.
- Lowest
media price of any tape technology: Low-cost
backup solution and ongoing low-cost of
ownership.
- Reliable
industry standard DDS technology: As the
most popular server backup technology of
all time, DAT offers a proven track record
of reliability and assured investment protection.
- Up
to 36 GB native capacity on a single tape:
Provides enough capacity for a small server
or workstation.
- Transfer
rate of over 10GB/hr native: Backs up a
whole cartridge worth of data in less than
four hours.
- HP
StorageWorks One Button Disaster Recovery
(OBDR): Restores your entire system at the
touch of a button without the need for system
disks or software CDs. For more information
about OBDR, visit the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/obdr.
- Small,
half-height form factor and choice of models:
Flexibility to suit most environments, available
as external or internal models to fit servers,
workstations, and rack-mount kits.
- Broad
compatibility with a wide range of servers,
operating systems, and backup software:
Suits almost every operating environment
(Visit http://www.hp.com/go/connect for
latest information).
- HP
StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools: Helps
make installation, management, and troubleshooting
simple.
- Includes
HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express Single
Server Edition backup/recovery software:
Provides a complete, easy-to-use backup
solution that includes disaster recovery
capabilities.
Specifications
| Recording
Technology |
DAT
72 |
| Compressed
Capacity |
72
GB |
| Sustained
Transfer Rate (compressed) |
21.6
GB/hr |
| Buffer
Size |
8
MB |
| Interface |
USB
2.0 |
| Form
Factor |
5.25
inch half-height |
| WORM
Capability |
No
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Package
Contents
Retail Box, DAT 72 USB External Tape Drive
, installation poster, HP StorageWorks CD
(containing electronic user's guide, drivers,
and HP Library and Tape Tools software diagnostics),
HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express Single
Server Edition software and its Bare Metal
Disaster Recovery option, integral USB cable,
power cord, HP DAT 72 data cartridge, HP DDS
cleaning cartridge.
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