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Sun EB668C#103-05 LTO-4 Ultrium1760 HH SAS Half Height Tape Drive
- LTO-4 Ultrium technology
- 1760 GB native capacity (per cartridge)
- SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface
- HH (Half Height) form factor
- High-speed data transfer
- Designed for enterprise backup and archive
- Supports LTFS (Linear Tape File System)
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Product Overview
The Sun EB668C#103-05 is an LTO-4 Ultrium1760 HH SAS Half Height Tape Drive. It is designed for high-capacity data backup and archival in enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Tape Technology | LTO-4 Ultrium |
| Native Capacity | 800 GB (LTO-4 Ultrium) |
| Compressed Capacity | 1.6 TB (LTO-4 Ultrium) |
| Interface | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | HH (Half Height) |
| Native Transfer Rate | 120 MB/s (LTO-4 Ultrium) |
| Compressed Transfer Rate | 240 MB/s (LTO-4 Ultrium) |
| Manufacturer | Sun Microsystems (likely rebranded from a major tape drive manufacturer) |
Product Description
The Sun EB668C#103-05 is a Half Height (HH) tape drive that utilizes the LTO-4 Ultrium technology, offering a significant capacity and performance for data backup and archival. The LTO-4 standard provides a native storage capacity of 800 GB per cartridge, which can be expanded to 1.6 TB when using hardware compression. This makes it an efficient solution for managing large datasets and ensuring that backup windows remain manageable. Featuring a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, this drive ensures high-speed and reliable data transfer, making it suitable for demanding enterprise environments. The SAS interface offers advantages in terms of bandwidth, scalability, and reliability over older interfaces like SCSI parallel or IDE. The Half Height form factor allows it to be easily integrated into standard server chassis or tape libraries that support HH drives. This tape drive is designed for mission-critical data protection, offering a robust and cost-effective method for long-term data retention and disaster recovery. The LTO technology is known for its backward compatibility (reading LTO-3 and writing to LTO-4) and its adherence to industry standards, ensuring interoperability. The inclusion of features like LTFS (Linear Tape File System) further enhances its usability by allowing tape to be mounted and accessed like a file system, simplifying data management.
