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340769-B21 - HP 20/40 DLT Tape Drive
- Internal DLT tape drive
- 20GB native storage capacity
- 40GB compressed storage capacity
- Utilizes DLT media
- Suitable for small to medium business environments
- Reliable data backup and archiving
- SCSI interface (assumed for DLT drives of this era)
- Includes drive and potentially basic software
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Key specifications
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- 20/40 DLT Tape Drive
- Manufacturer
- HP
- Type
- Internal Tape Drive
- Native Capacity
- 20GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 40GB
- Technology
- DLT (Digital Linear Tape)
Product details
The HP 20/40 DLT Tape Drive is an internal tape backup solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It offers a native capacity of 20GB and a compressed capacity of 40GB, utilizing DLT (Digital Linear Tape) technology for reliable data storage.
Technical Information
| Model | 20/40 DLT Tape Drive |
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Type | Internal Tape Drive |
| Native Capacity | 20GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 40GB |
| Technology | DLT (Digital Linear Tape) |
| Interface | SCSI (assumed) |
Description
The HP 20/40 DLT Tape Drive, identified by part number 340769-B21, is an internal tape backup unit designed to provide reliable data protection for servers and workstations. This drive leverages DLT technology, a well-established standard for tape storage, offering a balance of capacity and performance suitable for small to medium-sized business environments. With a native storage capacity of 20GB, the drive can hold a significant amount of data. When employing data compression techniques, its capacity can be extended to 40GB, further enhancing its utility for regular backups. This makes it an effective solution for safeguarding critical business data, system images, and application information against hardware failures, accidental deletions, or other data loss events. The drive is typically an internal component, meaning it is installed within a computer chassis and connects via a SCSI interface, which was common for tape drives of this generation. Its inclusion in a server or workstation allows for automated backup schedules, ensuring that data is consistently protected without manual intervention. The HP 20/40 DLT Tape Drive represents a dependable option for organizations seeking a straightforward and robust tape backup solution.
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