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Seagate CTM700E-PD External Tape Drive
- External tape drive.
- Travan technology for data storage.
- High capacity for its generation (specific capacity varies by Travan standard, e.g., TR-5).
- SCSI interface for reliable connectivity.
- Suitable for server and workstation backup.
- Plug-and-play installation.
- Durable and reliable for data protection.
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Product Overview
The Seagate CTM700E-PD is an external tape drive designed for data backup and archiving. It utilizes Travan technology, offering a significant storage capacity for its class. This drive provides a reliable solution for protecting critical data.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | External Tape Drive |
| Technology | Travan (likely TR-5 or similar) |
| Interface | SCSI |
| Capacity (Native) | Approx. 20GB (for TR-5) |
Additional Specifications
| Capacity (Compressed) | Approx. 40GB (for TR-5) |
| Form Factor | External |
| Application | Backup and Archiving |
Product Description
The Seagate CTM700E-PD is an external tape drive that leverages Travan technology to provide a robust solution for data backup and archiving. Travan was a popular tape format known for offering higher capacities compared to earlier tape technologies, making it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses and workgroups needing to protect significant amounts of data. The 'E' in the model number often denotes an external configuration, and 'PD' might indicate specific features or bundled software. This drive typically connects via a SCSI interface, ensuring a stable and high-speed connection for efficient backup and restore operations. While specific capacities can vary depending on the exact Travan standard supported (e.g., TR-4, TR-5), drives like the CTM700E-PD generally offered native capacities in the range of 10GB to 20GB, with compressed capacities reaching up to 40GB. This made them a viable option for backing up entire servers or large workstation data sets. The Seagate CTM700E-PD external tape drive offers a reliable and relatively straightforward method for data protection. Its external design simplifies installation, often requiring just a SCSI connection and power. For businesses seeking a dependable tape backup solution from a reputable manufacturer like Seagate, this drive provides a solid foundation for safeguarding critical information against data loss.
