- Tape format
- LTO-7
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IBM TS2900 LTO-7 Tape Autoloader (3572-S7H) supports tape format: LTO-7; interface: 6 Gb/s SAS, SFF-8088; native transfer rate: 300 MB/s. Confirm the drive and host configuration for your backup installation.
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Technical overview
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| Manufacturer | IBM |
|---|---|
| Model | 3572-S7H |
| Tape format | LTO-7 |
| Interface | 6 Gb/s SAS, SFF-8088 |
| Native transfer rate | 300 MB/s |
| Rack height | 1U |
| Tape drives | 1 half-height |
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PRODUCT DETAILS
IBM TS2900 LTO-7 Tape Autoloader (3572-S7H) supports tape format: LTO-7; interface: 6 Gb/s SAS, SFF-8088; native transfer rate: 300 MB/s. Confirm the drive and host configuration for your backup installation.
Confirm the full model and ordered configuration. Match the drive, cartridge generation, host interface and backup software using the supported combination for your system. Native capacity and compressed capacity are different figures; media, drive modules and expansion hardware are quoted separately.
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