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Sun 380-1004 DAT 72 Tape Drive - 36 GB (Native)/72 GB (Compressed) - SCSI - 5.25 Width - Internal 30...
- Native Capacity: 36GB
- Compressed Capacity: 72GB
- Interface: SCSI
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch Half-Height Internal
- Technology: DAT 72 (DDS-5)
- Designed for server environments
- Suitable for data backup and archiving
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Product Overview
The Sun 380-1004 is an internal DAT 72 tape drive with a SCSI interface. It provides 36GB native and 72GB compressed storage capacity, designed for server backup and archival.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 380-1004 |
| Brand | Sun |
| Native Capacity | 36 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 72 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI |
| Form Factor | 5.25" Internal HH |
| Technology | DAT 72 |
Product Description
The Sun 380-1004 is an internal tape drive utilizing the DAT 72 (Digital Data Storage, 5th generation) technology, also known as DDS-5. This drive offers a native storage capacity of 36GB, which can be expanded to 72GB when data compression is applied. It is designed to be installed in a standard 5.25-inch half-height bay within a server or workstation, connecting via a SCSI interface. The SCSI interface ensures high-speed data transfer, which is essential for efficient backup and restore operations. This tape drive is intended for use in server environments where reliable data backup and archival are critical. The DAT 72 technology is a mature and well-regarded standard for tape backup, known for its cost-effectiveness and dependability. The 380-1004 model from Sun Microsystems (now Oracle) provides a robust solution for protecting valuable business data against loss due to hardware failure, accidental deletion, or disaster. As an internal drive, it integrates directly into the host system, requiring internal power and data connections. Its primary function is to provide a secure and high-capacity medium for backing up operating systems, applications, and user data. The drive's performance and reliability make it suitable for regular backup schedules, ensuring that data can be recovered quickly and efficiently when needed. It represents a solid choice for organizations seeking a proven tape backup solution for their servers.
