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IBM FC-6185 FC 6185 20/40 GB 4 mm DDS Tape Drive, Black Bezel Internal, SCSI-2, Half Height, Auto Do...
- 20 GB native / 40 GB compressed capacity
- 4 mm DDS (Digital Data Storage) tape media
- SCSI-2 interface
- Internal, half-height form factor
- Black bezel
- Supports auto-loading functionality
- Suitable for data backup and archival
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Product Overview
The IBM FC-6185 is a 20/40 GB 4mm DDS tape drive. It features a SCSI-2 interface and a half-height, internal form factor with a black bezel.
Technical Information
| Part Number | FC-6185 |
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
| Capacity | 20 GB Native / 40 GB Compressed |
| Media Type | 4 mm DDS |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI-2 |
| Form Factor | Internal, Half-Height |
| Bezel Color | Black |
Product Description
The IBM FC-6185, also known as FC 6185, is an internal, half-height tape drive designed for data backup and archival. It utilizes 4mm DDS (Digital Data Storage) cartridges, offering a native capacity of 20 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 40 GB. This provides a significant storage volume for critical data, making it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise environments requiring reliable data protection. The drive features a SCSI-2 interface, a widely adopted standard for high-speed data transfer, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of servers and workstations. The internal, half-height form factor allows for easy installation into standard drive bays within computer systems. The black bezel provides a clean aesthetic for internal server installations. This tape drive is equipped with auto-loading capabilities, which simplifies the backup process by automatically handling tape insertion and ejection. The FC-6185 is a robust solution for ensuring data integrity and business continuity through regular backups and long-term archival. Its performance and capacity make it a dependable choice for safeguarding valuable information against data loss.
