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87G1479 - IBM 4/8Gb 4MM DDS2 SCSI-SE Tape Drive
- DDS-2 (Digital Data Storage) technology
- 4GB / 8GB native capacity
- SCSI-SE (Single-Ended) interface for broad compatibility
- 4MM tape media support
- Designed for reliable data backup and archiving
- Suitable for small to medium business environments
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 4GB / 8GB
- Interface
- SCSI-SE
- Media Type
- DDS-2 (4MM)
- Manufacturer
- IBM
Product details
The IBM 4/8Gb 4MM DDS2 SCSI-SE Tape Drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed for reliable data backup and archiving. It utilizes DDS-2 technology to offer both 4GB and 8GB capacities, ensuring ample space for critical data.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 4GB / 8GB |
| Interface | SCSI-SE |
Additional Specifications
| Media Type | DDS-2 (4MM) |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Description
This IBM tape drive leverages the DDS-2 standard, a widely adopted format for reliable sequential data storage. The SCSI-SE interface ensures robust connectivity with a variety of servers and workstations, making integration straightforward. Its dual capacity offering of 4GB and 8GB provides flexibility for different backup needs. The drive's primary function is to provide a secure and cost-effective method for backing up critical business data. By using tape media, it offers a long-term archival solution that is less susceptible to the risks associated with other storage media. The 4MM tape format is a standard for DDS drives, ensuring availability of media. Ideal for environments where data integrity and long-term retention are paramount, this tape drive offers a dependable solution for disaster recovery and compliance requirements. Its robust design is built for continuous operation, making it a reliable component of any data protection strategy.
Condition: Refurbished
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