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Dell 08836C 20GB Native /40GB Compressed SCSI SE DLT 4000 Tape Drive
- Capacity: 20GB Native / 40GB Compressed
- Generation: DLT 4000
- Interface: SCSI SE (Single Ended)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 3MB/sec native
- Form Factor: Internal
- Features: Reliable data storage, backward compatibility
- Designed for: Servers requiring SCSI connectivity
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Product Overview
The Dell 08836C is a DLT 4000 tape drive, offering 20GB native capacity and 40GB compressed capacity. It uses a SCSI SE interface, suitable for older server environments requiring reliable tape backup.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
| Technology | DLT 4000 |
| Native Capacity | 20GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 40GB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI SE |
| Brand | Dell |
| SKU | 08836C |
Product Description
The Dell 08836C is a DLT 4000 tape drive, a legacy storage solution designed for reliable data backup and archiving in environments that utilize SCSI interfaces. This drive provides a native capacity of 20GB, which can be doubled to 40GB when employing data compression. While its capacity and speed are modest by today's standards, it was a robust and dependable option for its time, particularly for small to medium-sized businesses. Utilizing a SCSI SE (Single Ended) interface, the 08836C connects to servers via a SCSI controller. The data transfer rate is approximately 3MB/sec in native mode, which is suitable for scheduled backups where speed is not the primary concern. The drive's reliability and the durability of DLT media made it a popular choice for long-term data retention. This tape drive is best suited for legacy systems or specific applications that require DLT technology. It offers a straightforward solution for backing up critical data, ensuring that essential information can be recovered in case of system failures or data loss. Its inclusion in the catalog highlights Dell's history in providing a wide range of storage solutions.
