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HP C1555D-7 SureStore DAT 24i 12GB Native / 24GB(Compressed) DDS-3
- Brand: HP
- Model: SureStore DAT 24i
- Technology: DDS-3 (Digital Data Storage)
- Native Capacity: 12GB per hour
- Compressed Capacity: 24GB per hour
- Interface: Likely SCSI or SAS (specific interface not detailed in title)
- Designed for small to medium business data backup
- Reliable tape backup solution
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Product Overview
This is an HP SureStore DAT 24i DDS-3 tape drive. It offers native backup speeds of 12GB per hour and compressed speeds of 24GB per hour, utilizing the DDS-3 format.
Technical Information
| Part Number | C1555D-7 |
| Brand | HP |
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
Additional Specifications
| Technology | DDS-3 |
| Native Transfer Rate | 12GB/hr |
| Compressed Transfer Rate | 24GB/hr |
Product Description
The HP C1555D-7 SureStore DAT 24i is a digital data storage (DDS) tape drive that utilizes the DDS-3 technology. This tape drive was designed as a reliable and cost-effective solution for data backup and archiving needs in small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and workgroups. The DDS-3 format offered a significant improvement in capacity and performance over its predecessors, making it a popular choice for routine data protection. The drive provides a native data transfer rate of 12GB per hour, which can be effectively doubled to 24GB per hour when using data compression techniques. This allows for efficient backup of moderate amounts of data within typical business hours. The specific interface type (e.g., SCSI, SAS) is not explicitly stated in the title but would be a critical factor for system compatibility, with SCSI being common for this era of tape drives. As a tape-based solution, the DAT 24i offers the inherent benefits of tape storage, including high capacity per cartridge, long-term data retention, and offline data protection against online threats like ransomware. While newer technologies have surpassed DDS-3 in speed and capacity, it remains a viable option for environments that still utilize or require compatibility with this established backup format.
