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59H4791 - IBM 5.25 Magneto Optical Media - WORM - 5.2GB - 5.25 - 8x

SKU 59H4791
Brand IBM
  • 5.2GB Storage Capacity (per side)
  • 5.25-inch Magneto-Optical (MO) Media
  • 8x Recording Speed
  • Rewritable media
  • Designed for data archiving and backup
  • Durable media format
  • Requires a compatible MO drive
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Key specifications

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Capacity
5.2GB per side
Media Type
Magneto-Optical (MO)
Form Factor
5.25-inch
Recording Speed
8x
Rewritability
Rewritable
Brand
IBM

Product details

The IBM 59H4791 is a 5.25-inch magneto-optical (MO) media disk designed for high-capacity data storage and archiving. It offers a recording capacity of 5.2GB per side and supports 8x recording speeds.

Technical Information

Capacity5.2GB per side
Media TypeMagneto-Optical (MO)
Form Factor5.25-inch

Additional Specifications

Recording Speed8x
RewritabilityRewritable
BrandIBM

Description

This IBM 5.25-inch magneto-optical (MO) media, part number 59H4791, is a high-capacity storage solution designed for applications requiring reliable, long-term data archiving. Each disk offers a significant 5.2GB of storage space per side, making it suitable for backing up large datasets, critical documents, or multimedia archives. The MO technology combines magnetic and optical principles to provide rewritable storage with good durability. The media supports an 8x recording speed, allowing for relatively quick data writing sessions when used with a compatible high-speed MO drive. This speed is beneficial for users who need to update archives or perform regular backups without excessive waiting times. The 5.25-inch form factor is characteristic of higher-capacity MO disks used in enterprise and professional environments. Magneto-optical media is known for its robustness and resistance to magnetic fields, offering a secure way to store data for extended periods. The rewritable nature of the IBM 59H4791 allows for data to be erased and rewritten multiple times, providing flexibility for evolving storage needs. Users must ensure they have a compatible IBM or third-party 5.25-inch MO drive to utilize this media.

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