IBM 42D8751-RFB EXPRESS VXA320 TAPE DRIVE 42D8751-RFB

The new VXA-320 Tape Drive Option offers a cost-effective solution for IBM eServer xSeries server customers looking for an efficient, low-cost tape product. This single drive tape has up to 160 GB drive capacity, up to 320 GB in compression mode. This VXA tape drive complements the IBM eServer xSeries server line.

This tape drive is a reliable tape unit that can be installed internally in a supported server or externally using a supported 4559 tape enclosure. This tape drive supports Ultra160 low-voltage differential (LVD) SCSI connections of up to 160 MB/s. It delivers convenience and ease-of-use features, while supporting high-speed tape backup and up to 320 GB of data storage in compressed mode.

Data transmission



Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)



24 MB/s


Sustained data transfer rate (native)



12 MB/s


Other features



Dimensions (WxDxH)



149 x 208 x 43 mm


Package dimensions



Gross Weight (Package, kg)



1.2 kg


Performance



Certification



CE, UL, TUV, VCCI, C-Tick, cUL, FCC


Compatible operating systems



Novell NetWare, SCO Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows Server 2003


Compression ratio



2:1


Data storage type



VXA


Form factor



5.25" Half-height


Interface



Ultra160 SCSI


Internal



Yes


Media type



Tape Cartridge


Product type



Storage drive


Type



VXA


Product dimensions



Net Weight (Product, kg)



1 kg


Storage



Compressed capacity



320 GB


Media types supported



VXA-2, VXA-3


Native capacity



160 GB


Vendor information



Brand Name


IBM


Warranty



1 Year(s)