and superior reliability.  (less)

cartridges: provide 20 cleans.  (less)

free and straightforward backup by being capable of protecting nearly 11 GB/hour of data and storing up to 36 GB on one piece of media (80% more capacity than DDS-4).  (less)

recommends for this procedure an original HP cleaning cartridge.  (less)

with a current world-wide installed base of over 6 million drives. A number of vendors manufacture DDS format DAT drives, but HP has long been the market leader in DAT technology.This remarkable tape technology continues to flourish because of its ability to meet the needs of the Small and Medium Business (SMB) market for reliable, cost-effective backup better than any other technology available. The HP StorageWorks family of DAT drives is the first choice for data protection for many small and medium businesses with low-end and mid-range servers and workstations. HP StorageWorks DAT drives are also frequently used for operating system backup and software loading on mission-critical servers in many large enterprises.Protecting the needs of small or medium ...  (less)

compression). It reads and writes DDS-4, DDS-3, and DDS-2 formats, with the added bonus of reading DDS-1 90m tapes as well, making it compatible with most of the 10 million DDS drives that are in use today. Providing an ideal balance between capacity and performance, the DAT 40 benefits from low media costs and superb reliability. This drive comes in four models - internal, external, hot-plug, and offline hot-swap array module - plus it fits in HP's 3U rack-mount kit.HP StorageWorks DAT drives are based on Digital Data Storage (DDS) format, the most successful tape backup format of all time, with a worldwide installed based of over 10 million drives. The low cost of DDS media contributes to DAT's extraordinarily low cost of ownership, and its small form factor makes DDS...  (less)

compressed data transfer rate of 115 GB per hour, this LTO-1 drive is read- and write-compatible with all first-generation Ultrium drives and media. Main Features Manufacturer : Hewlett-Packard Manufacturer Part Number : DW064A Manufacturer Website Address : www.hp.com Product Type : LTO Ultrium - LTO-1 Storage Capacity : 100GB (Native)/200GB (Compressed) Data Transfer Rate : 16MBps (Native)/32MBps (Compressed) - 57.5GBph (Native Backup)/115GBph (Compressed Backup) Access Time : 64 Second(s) Typical Data Media Support : Hewlett-Packard LTO-1 100GB (Native) Interfaces/Ports : 1 x 68-pin Wide Ultra3 SCSI LVD - SCSI Color : Carbonite Form Factor : 5.25" 1/2H Internal Dimensions : 1.6" Height x 5.7" Width x 8.1" Depth Weight : 3...  (less)

and a compressed data transfer rate of 432GB per hour, two and a half times faster than the previous generation Ultrium 448 tape drive. The Ultrium 920 Tape Drive is fully read and write compatible with all second-generation Ultrium media and offers further investment protection through its backward-read compatibility with first-generation Ultrium media.The Ultrium 920 Tape Drive supports the industry's most comprehensive list of compatible hardware and software platforms, including support for both HP and non-HP servers and workstations. The Ultrium 920 is the ideal choice for mid-range servers with enterprise-class data protection needs. Product Description: HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 - tape drive - LTO Ultrium - SCS...  (less)

per data cartridge, using LTO 2 media, as well as a compressed data transfer rate of 172 GB per hour, more than three times as fast as the Ultrium 215 tape drive. The Ultrium 448 Tape Drive is fully read and write compatible with all first and second-generation Ultrium drives and media. These features combined with low pricing make the Ultrium 448 the ideal direct-attach and network backup solution for entry-level and midrange servers where capacity and low cost of ownership are critical. Main Features Manufacturer : Hewlett-Packard Manufacturer Part Number : DW016A Manufacturer Website Address : www.hp.com Product Type : LTO Ultrium - LTO-2 Storage Capacity : 200GB (Native)/400GB (Compressed) Data Transfer Rate ...  (less)

per data cartridge and a compressed data transfer rate of 172 GB per hour, more than three times as fast as the Ultrium 215 tape drive. The Ultrium 448 Tape Drive is fully read and write compatible with all first- and second-generation Ultrium drives and media. These features, combined with low pricing, make the Ultrium 448 the ideal direct-attach and network backup solution for entry-level and midrange servers where capacity and low cost of ownership are critical. Main Features Manufacturer : Hewlett-Packard Manufacturer Part Number : DW019A Manufacturer Website Address : www.hp.com Product Type : LTO Ultrium - LTO-2 Storage Capacity : 200GB (Native)/400GB (Compressed) Data Transfer Rate : 24MBps (Native)/48MBps (Compre...  (less)