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C7497-80003 - HP 20 / 40GB DAT-40 Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive Array Module

C7497-80003 - HP 20 / 40GB DAT-40 Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive Array Module

SKU C7497-80003
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  • DAT-40 technology
  • 20GB native capacity
  • 40GB compressed capacity
  • Hot-pluggable module
  • Tape drive array module
  • Designed for backup and archiving
  • Compatible with HP storage systems
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Key specifications

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Technology
DAT-40
Native Capacity
20GB
Compressed Capacity
40GB
Feature
Hot-Pluggable
Product Type
Tape Drive Array Module
Part Number
C7497-80003

Product details

The HP C7497-80003 is a DAT-40 tape drive array module, offering 20GB native and 40GB compressed storage capacity. It is a hot-pluggable module designed for easy integration and replacement in compatible HP storage systems, providing reliable backup for mid-range environments.

Specifications

Technology
DAT-40
Native Capacity
20GB
Compressed Capacity
40GB
Feature
Hot-Pluggable
Product Type
Tape Drive Array Module
Part Number
C7497-80003

Description

The HP C7497-80003 is a DAT-40 tape drive array module, representing a reliable solution for data backup and archiving in mid-range computing environments. This module utilizes Digital Audio Tape (DAT) technology, specifically the DAT-40 standard, which provides a native storage capacity of 20GB per tape. With the application of data compression, this capacity can be effectively doubled to 40GB, offering a cost-effective way to store significant amounts of data for backup and archival purposes. A key feature of this module is its hot-pluggable design. This allows the tape drive to be installed or removed from a compatible storage system without requiring the system to be powered down. This capability is crucial for maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime in environments where continuous operation is essential. The hot-pluggable nature simplifies maintenance, upgrades, and replacements, making it a practical choice for IT administrators. Designed as an array module, the HP C7497-80003 integrates seamlessly into HP's storage solutions, providing a dedicated and efficient mechanism for data protection. It is suitable for businesses that require regular backups of critical information, ensuring data integrity and recoverability. The DAT-40 technology offers a balance of capacity, speed, and reliability for its intended market segment.

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