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HP C1520B 2GB DDS-1 SCSI Single-Ended SureStore 2000 External Tape Backup Drive
- 2GB native storage capacity
- DDS-1 (Digital Data Storage) technology
- External tape backup drive
- SCSI Single-Ended interface
- SureStore 2000 series
- Suitable for small to medium business backups
- Reliable data archiving
- Legacy server compatibility
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Product Overview
The HP C1520B is an external DDS-1 SCSI tape backup drive. It offers 2GB of native storage capacity and connects via a Single-Ended SCSI interface, designed for reliable data backup and archiving in older server environments.
Technical Information
| Model | C1520B |
| Capacity | 2GB (Native) |
| Technology | DDS-1 |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI Single-Ended |
| Form Factor | External |
| Type | Tape Backup Drive |
Product Description
The HP C1520B, part of the SureStore 2000 series, is an external tape backup drive utilizing DDS-1 (Digital Data Storage) technology. This drive provides a native storage capacity of 2GB, making it suitable for backing up smaller datasets or for environments that do not require large-scale data archiving. The external form factor allows for easy connection and disconnection from servers without requiring internal installation. Connectivity is established via a SCSI Single-Ended interface. This interface was common in older server and workstation systems for connecting peripherals like tape drives and storage devices. While SCSI Single-Ended has been largely superseded by newer interfaces, it offered robust performance and reliability for its time, making this drive compatible with a range of legacy hardware. This tape drive is designed for reliable data backup and archiving purposes. Tape media offers long-term data retention and is often used for offsite backups or archival storage due to its cost-effectiveness and durability. The C1520B represents a solution for businesses that still rely on DDS technology or require a simple, external tape backup solution for their existing SCSI-equipped systems.
