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HP C7972A_BIN2 C7972A_BIN2 - HP 200GB Native / 400GB Compressed LTO-2 Ultrium Data Cartridge
- Type: LTO-2 Ultrium Data Cartridge
- Native Capacity: 200 GB
- Compressed Capacity: 400 GB
- Part Number: C7972A
- Designed for LTO-2 Ultrium tape drives
- Ideal for backup, archive, and disaster recovery
- High reliability and durability for long-term storage
- Standardized format for broad compatibility
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Product Overview
This is an HP C7972A_BIN2 LTO-2 Ultrium data cartridge. It offers a native capacity of 200GB and a compressed capacity of 400GB, designed for high-capacity data storage and backup applications using LTO-2 compatible drives.
Technical Information
| Tape Technology | LTO-2 Ultrium |
| Native Capacity | 200 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 400 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Part Number | C7972A |
| Form Factor | Data Cartridge |
| Brand | HP |
Product Description
The HP C7972A_BIN2 is an LTO-2 Ultrium data cartridge, a high-capacity storage medium designed for reliable data backup, archiving, and disaster recovery. LTO (Linear Tape-Open) is an open tape format developed by HP, IBM, and Quantum, ensuring broad compatibility across different manufacturers' LTO-2 drives. This specific cartridge offers a substantial native storage capacity of 200GB, which can be doubled to 400GB when using hardware compression, making it an efficient solution for managing large datasets. Engineered for durability and longevity, LTO-2 cartridges are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use and long-term storage. They feature robust error correction mechanisms and are designed to maintain data integrity over extended periods, making them ideal for archival purposes where data must remain accessible for years. The standardized format ensures that data written to this cartridge can be read by any LTO-2 compliant drive, providing flexibility in data retrieval. This data cartridge is an essential component for organizations utilizing LTO-2 tape drives for their backup infrastructure. It provides a cost-effective and secure method for protecting critical business data, ensuring business continuity in the event of data loss or system failure. The C7972A_BIN2 represents a reliable choice for high-volume data storage needs.
