Sun 599-2147 7/14GB Tape Drive and Enclosure Unipack

SKU 599-2147

Brand Sun

Type: External Tape Drive
Capacity: 7GB native / 14GB compressed
Includes enclosure for external use
Designed for data backup and archival
Sun Microsystems branded
Bundled Unipack solution

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Model: 599-2147
Brand: Sun Microsystems
Type: External Tape Drive
Native Capacity: 7GB
Compressed Capacity: 14GB
Configuration: Unipack (Drive + Enclosure)

Product details

This Sun Microsystems tape drive is a 7GB native / 14GB compressed capacity unit, bundled with an enclosure for external use. It is designed for data backup and archival. The specific interface type is not detailed but is typical for Sun storage solutions of its era.

Technical Information

Model	599-2147
Brand	Sun Microsystems
Type	External Tape Drive

Additional Specifications

Native Capacity	7GB
Compressed Capacity	14GB
Configuration	Unipack (Drive + Enclosure)

Description

The Sun 599-2147 is an external tape drive solution designed for data backup and archival purposes, commonly used with Sun Microsystems servers and workstations. This 'Unipack' includes both the tape drive mechanism and its accompanying enclosure, providing a complete external storage unit. It offers a native capacity of 7GB, which can be doubled to 14GB when utilizing data compression, making it suitable for backing up moderate datasets. This external unit is designed for ease of integration, allowing users to connect it to their systems without needing to install an internal drive. The enclosure provides protection for the drive and typically includes the necessary power supply and interface connections. While the specific interface is not detailed in the title, Sun systems of this era commonly utilized SCSI or similar high-speed interfaces for their peripherals. The 599-2147 represents a reliable and cost-effective solution for data protection. It is ideal for users who need a dedicated backup device for important files, system configurations, or application data. The bundled nature of the Unipack ensures that all necessary components are provided for immediate deployment, offering a straightforward path to implementing a robust backup strategy.

Condition: Refurbished