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EXB-8900 - Exabyte 20/40GB Mammoth 8mm SCSI/SE Internal Tape Drive
- Native Capacity: 20GB
- Compressed Capacity: 40GB
- Media Type: 8mm Data Cartridge
- Interface: SCSI/SE (Single-Ended)
- Form Factor: Internal
- Designed for reliable data backup and archiving
- Suitable for small to medium-sized business environments
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Native Capacity
- 20GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 40GB
- Media Type
- 8mm Data Cartridge
- Interface
- SCSI/SE
- Form Factor
- Internal
- Drive Technology
- Mammoth
Product details
The Exabyte EXB-8900 is an 8mm internal tape drive designed for reliable data backup and archiving. It offers a native capacity of 20GB and a compressed capacity of 40GB, making it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses. The drive utilizes a SCSI/SE interface for connectivity.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 20GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 40GB |
| Media Type | 8mm Data Cartridge |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI/SE |
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Drive Technology | Mammoth |
Description
The Exabyte EXB-8900 represents a robust solution for data protection needs, leveraging the proven Mammoth technology for high-capacity storage on 8mm media. Its internal form factor allows for seamless integration into existing server infrastructures, providing a dedicated backup solution without occupying external bay space. The drive's SCSI/SE interface ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of servers and backup software. With a focus on reliability and performance, the EXB-8900 is engineered to handle demanding backup schedules and ensure data integrity for critical business information. Its capacity, while modest by today's standards, was significant for its era, offering a cost-effective way to manage growing data volumes. This tape drive is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a dependable and straightforward method for backing up their data. The 8mm tape format provides a durable and long-term archival medium, safeguarding valuable business data against loss due to hardware failure, accidental deletion, or disaster. The EXB-8900 delivers peace of mind through its solid performance and Exabyte's reputation for quality in the data storage market.
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