HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI Tape Drive
HP Updated: 2008-02-26The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI Tape Drive is a dependable entry-level backup solution for smaller servers and workstations. This DDS-4 tape drive stores 40 GB of compressed data on a single cartridge at a rate of 23 GB/hr (assuming 2:1 data compression), providing an ideal balance between cost and performance.
The DAT 40 SCSI Tape Drive comes in a choice of models -- internal (which also fits in the 1U and 3U rack-mount kit), external, and offline hot-swap array module ( which fits into the Tape Array 5300) and hot plug variant -- to suit most environments. It reads and writes DDS-4, DDS-3, and DDS-2 formats, making it compatible with many older drives. The DAT 40 tape drive is also available with a native USB 2.0 interface.
What's new
• The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI tape drives are RoHS compliant and feature a new enclosure design.
Features & benefits
• 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.
• 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.
• Lowest media price of any tape technology: Low-cost backup solution and ongoing low-cost of ownership.
• SCSI Interface: For customers requiring SCSI connectivity, native SCSI drives are also available.
• Up to 20 GB native capacity on a single tape: Provides enough capacity for a small server or workstation.
• Transfer rate of over 10 GB/hr native: Backs up a whole cartridge worth of data in less than three hours.
• HP One Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR): Restores your entire system at the touch of a button without the need for system disks or software CDs.
• 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.
• HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools utilities: Helps make installation, management, and troubleshooting simple.
HP StorageWorks DAT Hot Plug Tape Drive Getting Started Guide
DAT 72 tape drive Getting Started Guide, external, English
DAT 72 tape drive Getting Started Guide, internal, English
DAT 72 tape drive Getting Started Guide, rack mounted, English
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