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HP EH957SBR StorageWorks LTO-5 3000 1.5 3TB SAS 6Gb/s Tape Drive
- LTO-5 3000 technology
- 1.5TB native storage capacity
- 3TB compressed storage capacity
- SAS 6Gb/s interface
- High-speed data transfer
- Enterprise-grade backup and archiving
- Backward read/write compatible with LTO-4 media
- Backward read compatible with LTO-3 media
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Tape Drive
- Technology
- LTO-5
- Model Series
- 3000
- Native Capacity
- 1.5TB
- Compressed Capacity
- 3TB
- Interface
- SAS 6Gb/s
Product details
The HP EH957SBR is a StorageWorks LTO-5 3000 SAS 6Gb/s tape drive, providing 1.5TB native and 3TB compressed capacity. It is engineered for efficient and reliable data backup and archiving in demanding business environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
| Technology | LTO-5 |
| Model Series | 3000 |
| Native Capacity | 1.5TB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 3TB |
| Interface | SAS 6Gb/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | Up to 160 MB/s |
| Form Factor | Internal/External (depending on configuration) |
Description
The HP EH957SBR is a high-performance LTO-5 SAS tape drive from the HP StorageWorks line, designed to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise data backup and archival. It offers a native storage capacity of 1.5TB per tape cartridge, which can be expanded to 3TB when using compression. This capacity is ideal for consolidating backup operations and reducing the overall number of media required. Featuring a SAS 6Gb/s interface, this drive ensures fast and reliable data transfer, with native speeds reaching up to 160 MB/s. This performance is crucial for minimizing backup windows and ensuring quick data retrieval. The drive's backward compatibility is a significant advantage, supporting read and write operations with LTO-4 media and read operations with LTO-3 media, providing flexibility for existing data archives and media libraries. This LTO-5 tape drive is a robust solution for businesses requiring dependable data protection and long-term storage. Its combination of capacity, speed, and compatibility makes it a cost-effective choice for safeguarding valuable business information. The EH957SBR is built for reliability and performance in demanding IT environments, ensuring data integrity and availability.
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