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HP EH958AR StorageWorks LTO5 3000 1.5/3TB SAS Tape Drive
- Product Type: Tape Drive
- Brand: HP StorageWorks
- Generation: LTO-5
- Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Native Capacity: 1.5TB per tape
- Compressed Capacity: 3.0TB per tape
- Read/Write (RW) capability
- Form Factor: Internal or External (model dependent, typically internal for EH958AR)
- Designed for backup and archiving
- Reliable data protection
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- SKU
- EH958AR
- Brand
- HP
- Product Line
- StorageWorks
- Type
- LTO-5 Tape Drive
- Interface
- SAS
- Native Capacity
- 1.5TB
Product details
The HP EH958AR is a StorageWorks LTO-5 SAS Tape Drive, capable of storing 1.5TB natively or 3TB with compression. It offers reliable data backup and archiving for mid-range to enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| SKU | EH958AR |
| Brand | HP |
| Product Line | StorageWorks |
| Type | LTO-5 Tape Drive |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SAS |
| Native Capacity | 1.5TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 3.0TB |
Description
The HP EH958AR is a StorageWorks LTO-5 SAS Tape Drive, a robust solution designed for reliable data backup, archiving, and disaster recovery. LTO-5 represents a significant advancement in tape technology, offering a substantial native storage capacity of 1.5 Terabytes (TB) per cartridge, which can be expanded to 3.0TB when using hardware compression. This makes it highly efficient for managing large volumes of data, common in mid-range to enterprise server environments. Featuring a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, this tape drive ensures high-speed data transfer rates and reliable connectivity to host servers. SAS interfaces are known for their performance, scalability, and robustness, making them suitable for mission-critical applications. The drive is capable of both reading and writing data, allowing for comprehensive backup operations and the ability to restore data as needed. Its backward read compatibility with LTO-4 media further enhances its utility and investment protection. As part of HP's StorageWorks line, the EH958AR is built for performance, reliability, and ease of integration into existing storage infrastructures. It is typically deployed in servers or tape libraries to automate backup processes, ensure data integrity, and provide a cost-effective, long-term storage medium. This tape drive is an essential component for organizations seeking dependable data protection solutions that can handle growing data requirements.
Condition: Refurbished
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