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8505XLS - Exabyte 7/14GB 8mm Scsi/Se Internal Hh Tape Drive
- Internal, Half-Height (HH) form factor.
- 8mm tape technology.
- SCSI interface for connectivity.
- 7GB native storage capacity.
- 14GB compressed storage capacity.
- Suitable for backup and archival.
- Designed for small to medium server environments.
- Reliable data protection solution.
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Product Overview
The Exabyte 8505XLS is an internal, half-height (HH) 8mm SCSI tape drive capable of storing 7GB of native data or up to 14GB when compressed. It is designed for backup and archival purposes in small to medium-sized server environments. This drive offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for data protection.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
| Brand | Exabyte |
| Model | 8505XLS |
| Form Factor | Internal, Half-Height (HH) |
Additional Specifications
| Media Type | 8mm Tape |
| Interface | SCSI |
| Native Capacity | 7GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 14GB |
Product Description
The Exabyte 8505XLS is an internal tape drive designed to provide reliable data backup and archival capabilities for server environments. Utilizing 8mm tape technology, this half-height (HH) drive offers a practical storage solution with a native capacity of 7GB, which can be expanded to 14GB through data compression. This makes it suitable for backing up moderate amounts of data, ensuring business continuity and disaster recovery preparedness. The drive connects via a SCSI interface, a common standard in server hardware that ensures robust and efficient data transfer. Its internal, half-height design allows it to be easily installed into standard server chassis, occupying minimal physical space. The 8505XLS is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses that require a dedicated tape backup solution without the complexity or cost of larger enterprise systems. Exabyte has a long-standing reputation for producing durable and dependable tape drives, and the 8505XLS is no exception. It represents a cost-effective approach to data protection, offering a balance of capacity, performance, and reliability. For organizations looking to implement or upgrade their backup strategy with a proven tape technology, the 8505XLS provides a solid and trustworthy option.
