IBM 911x-6258 - 36/72GB 4mm Internal Tape Drive - System > 7037, 7047, 9111, 9113, 9119, 9124, 9131, 9133 - FRU > 18P8779, 71P9163, 95P1988 - Feature > IBM 6258

(#6258) 36/72GB 4mm Internal Tape Drive

The 36/72 GB 4-mm Internal Tape Drive is a 5.25-inch, half-high, single-ended 16-bit tape drive, which provides a high capacity for save/restore and archive functions. This tape drive uses IBM 4-mm data cartridges and is compression capable, providing a capacity of up to 72 GB - a significant increase in capacity over the previous 20/40 4-mm internal tape drives (when using DDS-4 media).

Characteristics:

• Capacity: 36 GB native mode, 72 GB (typical) compression mode
• Form Factor: 5.25-inch half high
• Media: IBM 4-mm supports new DAT72 media
• Technology: Helical scan, rotating head
• Operation: Streaming
• Data Transfer Rate: 3MBps native mode, 6MBps (typical) compression
• Interface: SCSI-2 LVD and single ended

Compatability:

• DDS3 - 12 GB native (Read/Write), 24 GB compression (Read/Write)
• DDS4 - 20 GB native (Read/Write), 40 GB compression (Read/Write)
• DAT72 - 36 GB native (Read/Write), 72 GB compression (Read/Write)
• Attributes provided: 4mm tape capability
• Attributes required: One 1.6-inch (41mm) half-high media bay and one SCSI-2 LVD internal 16-bit address or SE

Option Part Numbers

• 18P8779
• 71P9163
• 95P1988

Option Model Support

• 7037-6258
• 7047-6258
• 9111-6258
• 9113-6258
• 9119-6258
• 9124-6258
• 9131-6258
• 9133-6258

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