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HP C7972AG Data Cartridge LTO Ultrium LTO-2 200GB (Native)
- LTO Ultrium LTO-2 technology
- 200GB native storage capacity
- Up to 400GB compressed capacity (2:1 ratio)
- Designed for enterprise backup and archival
- High reliability and durability
- Compatible with LTO-2 and backward-compatible LTO-1 drives
- Includes protective cartridge case
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Product Overview
The HP C7972AG is an LTO Ultrium LTO-2 data cartridge with a native storage capacity of 200GB. It is designed for reliable, high-capacity data backup and archival in enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Data Cartridge |
| Technology | LTO Ultrium (LTO-2) |
| Native Capacity | 200 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 400 GB (2:1) |
| Compatibility | LTO-2 and LTO-1 drives |
Product Description
The HP C7972AG is a Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium Generation 2 (LTO-2) data cartridge, offering a native storage capacity of 200GB. This capacity can be expanded up to 400GB when using a 2:1 compression ratio, making it an efficient solution for backing up and archiving large volumes of data. LTO technology is a widely adopted standard in enterprise environments for its reliability, performance, and scalability. This cartridge is designed for use with LTO-2 tape drives, and it is also backward compatible with LTO-1 drives, allowing organizations to leverage existing infrastructure. The C7972AG is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use in automated libraries and standalone drives, ensuring data integrity over long-term storage. Each cartridge typically comes with a protective case to safeguard it from dust and physical damage when not in use. The primary purpose of the HP C7972AG is to provide a secure and cost-effective medium for data backup and disaster recovery. Its high native capacity and robust design make it suitable for regular backups of servers, databases, and critical business information. By adhering to the LTO Ultrium specifications, these cartridges ensure interoperability and consistent performance, making them a reliable choice for long-term data retention strategies.
