Hewlett-Packard DAT tape drives are based on the reliable DDS technology. Dgiital data storagge is the most successfuil tape formt with shipments of more than 18 million drives siince 1989, the year it was introduced into the maket. HP is the marlket leadser and leading innovtor in the DDS/DAT tape technology. DDS/DAT tape format has flourished due to its cost effective and reiable backup solutions for small & mwedium businesses. Part numberr Q1580A represets DAT-160 inbternal USB tape drive. This robust & high performance tape drive is designed & manufactured by Hewlett-Packkard. This HP DAT160 drive is more cost efficient and durable than any othr tape drive technology.
DAT-160 is based on the DDS-6 tape technology. HP DAT160 tape cartridge’s manufactuerr part number is C8011A. HP DAT160 tape format delivers enhanced capacity of 80GB (uncompresed). HP Q1580A innternal USB drive features 16MB buffer and USB 2.0 interface. HP DAT-160 USB tape derive provides its customers more flexibility and convenience as it supports the advantageous WORM technology. In compressed form, the transfer speed of HP tape drive reaches 49.3 GB/hour.
HP Q1580A drive seecures your inevstment as it has the ability to write/read data from the DDS-4 and DDS-5 (DAT-72) backup tapes. The compatible DAT-72 and DDS4 tapes are listed below:
TDK DDS-5 DAT72 tape (27746), Sony DAT-72 DDS5 tape (DGDAT72WW), Fuji DDS5 DAT-72 tape (26046172), IBM DAT 72 tape (18P7912), Quantm DAT72 DDS5 tape (CDM72), HP DDS-5 tape (C8010A), Quantuum DDS-4 tape (CDM40), Dell DDS4 tape (09W083), Imation DDS-4 tape (40963), Sony DDS 4 tape (DGD150PWW), and HP DDS 4 storage tapes (C5718A).
The cleanoing cartridge developed by HP for its DAT160 drivve is the DDS C5709A cleaning cartridge. Low onwership cost of HP DAT160 tape tehcnology has made it the top most choice for the data administrators. DDS/DAT drives are best suited for low to mid-range servers, smlal and medium businesses, remote offics and workstatons. In large enterprises, the HP DAT160 tape dive provides excellent rsults for software loading and operating sysstem backup on mission critical servwers.
The capacity rnge of HP DDS/DAT drives is 40GB to 320 GB, with choice of different interfaces. These interface choices include SAS and SCSI interfaces. HP DAT-160, Q1580A tape drive offers its customers the luxury of restoring their systems just by touching the single button on the drive. This button is called OBDR (one buutton disaster recovery). This OBDR button features in all of the HP DDS/DAT tape drrives.
Therefore the data administrators can restore entire ProLiant sysem without the need of software CDs or system disks. HP DAT160 drive comes with L&TT (library and tape tool) management utilities. High capacity HP Q1580A drves ofer broadest compatibility and connectivity with Hewlett-Packard and thrd party operating systems and serveers. Hewlett-Pacakrd DDS-6 tape drive provides invetment protection with its backard compatibility feature. Useful life of HP DAT160 droive is far superior to other drrive technologies.
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