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Dell YK931 VS160E 80/160GB LVD SCSI External Tape Drive
- Drive Type: External LVD SCSI Tape Drive
- Capacity: 80GB Native / 160GB Compressed
- Interface: LVD SCSI
- Form Factor: External
- Designed for data backup and archiving
- Reliable data protection solution
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- External Tape Drive
- Interface
- LVD SCSI
- Native Capacity
- 80GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 160GB
- Form Factor
- External
Product details
The Dell YK931 VS160E is an external LVD SCSI tape drive designed for reliable data backup and archiving. It offers a capacity of 80GB native and 160GB compressed, providing a robust solution for protecting critical business data.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | External Tape Drive |
| Interface | LVD SCSI |
| Native Capacity | 80GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 160GB |
| Form Factor | External |
Description
The Dell VS160E, identified by SKU YK931, is an external tape drive engineered for secure and efficient data backup and disaster recovery. Utilizing the LVD SCSI interface, it ensures high-speed data transfer rates suitable for backing up significant volumes of data. The drive's capacity of 80GB natively, expandable to 160GB with compression, makes it a practical choice for small to medium-sized businesses requiring a reliable method for archiving critical information. This external unit is designed for ease of integration into existing server environments. Its SCSI connectivity is a standard for many enterprise storage solutions, offering robust performance and compatibility. The primary function of the VS160E is to provide a dependable medium for creating backups that can be stored offline, safeguarding data against hardware failures, cyber threats, or accidental deletion. By employing tape technology, the Dell YK931 offers a cost-effective and long-term solution for data retention. Tape media is known for its longevity and stability, making it ideal for archival purposes where data needs to be preserved for extended periods. The external form factor simplifies installation and allows for easy removal of backup media for offsite storage, further enhancing data security.
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