Product Description
The IBM 3580 Model H3S LTO-3 Ultrium Tape Drive (Part Number: 95P3630) is a high-performance backup solution for IBM Power Systems. This half-high TS2230 drive provides reliable server storage connectivity for enterprise environments.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 95P3630
- Feature Code: 3580 H3S
- CCIN: Not specified
- Capacity: 400 GB native, 800 GB compressed (2:1)
- Interface: 3 Gb/s single-port SAS
- Data Rate: 60 MB/s native, 120 MB/s compressed
- Media: LTO-3, LTO-2 read/write; LTO-1 read-only
- Form Factor: 2U standalone or rack-mount
- Warranty: 60-day
- Supported Systems: 8203-E4A, 8204-E8A, 8202-E4B, 8205-E6B
System Compatibility
The 3580 H3S tape drive (95P3630) requires PCIe SAS adapters in Power6 or Power7 systems for high-performance server storage operations.
- Supported Systems:
- Power6: 8203-E4A (Power 520), 8204-E8A (Power 550)
- Power7: 8202-E4B (Power 720), 8205-E6B (Power 740)
- Operating System: IBM i V6R1+ with PTFs or V7R1+; AIX 5.3 with 5300-07+ or 6.1+; Linux RHEL 5.1+, SLES 10 SP1+; VIOS 2.1+.
- Adapter Requirements: PCIe SAS (e.g., 5913, EJ0S).
- Restrictions:
- Requires SAS cables (e.g., FC 5402).
- Incompatible with LTO-4 or later media.
- Not for direct system bay installation.
- Refurbished condition only.
