The IBM 7205 Model 550 160 GB External Digital Linear Tape Drive is a stand-alone, SCSI, streaming tape drive that attaches externally to the IBM eServer pSeries and RS/6000 families of servers. The Model 550 160GB External Digital Linear Tape Drive writes data to tape using an advanced laser-guided recording technology. The tape drive provides a media capacity of up to 160 GB (320 GB with 2:1 compression) data storage per cartridge. The 7205 Model 550 tape drive has a sustained data transfer rate of up to 32.0 MB per second with compression, which provides for tape storage backup at the rate of 115 GB per hour.
Tape Drive Guide
Tape Drive Specials
