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Dell 5488P 20GB Native /40GB Compressed SCSI LVD/SE 4000 Tape Drive
- SCSI LVD/SE interface
- Native capacity: 20GB
- Compressed capacity: 40GB
- Supports Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology (specific generation may vary)
- Reliable data backup and archiving
- Suitable for enterprise server environments
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Part Number
- 5488P
- Product Type
- Tape Drive
- Interface
- SCSI LVD/SE
- Native Capacity
- 20GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 40GB
Product details
The Dell 5488P is a SCSI LVD/SE tape drive with native 20GB and compressed 40GB capacity. It is designed for reliable data backup and archiving in server environments.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 5488P |
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
| Interface | SCSI LVD/SE |
Additional Specifications
| Native Capacity | 20GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 40GB |
Description
The Dell 5488P is a high-capacity SCSI tape drive designed for robust data backup and archiving solutions. It offers a native storage capacity of 20GB, which can be expanded to 40GB when using data compression techniques. This drive utilizes the SCSI interface, supporting both Low Voltage Differential (LVD) and Single-Ended (SE) modes, ensuring broad compatibility with various server systems and storage controllers. This tape drive is an integral part of a reliable data protection strategy, providing a cost-effective and secure method for backing up critical business data. Its ability to handle significant data volumes makes it suitable for organizations that need to archive large datasets or perform frequent backups. The drive's performance is optimized for sequential data transfer, which is characteristic of tape backup operations, ensuring efficient data ingestion and retrieval. The Dell 5488P is built for the demands of enterprise environments, where reliability and data integrity are paramount. It is often used in conjunction with tape libraries or autoloaders to automate backup processes and manage large media libraries. This tape drive represents a dependable solution for long-term data retention and disaster recovery planning.
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