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Internal Tape Backup

IBM AS/400 & Power Systems Compatible Internal Tape Drives (SCSI and SAS)

Equip your IBM AS/400, iSeries, and Power Systems servers with reliable internal LTO Ultrium tape drives at Data Tech Computer. We offer a range of half-high internal tape drives with SCSI and SAS interfaces — from legacy LTO-2 (SCSI) and mid-range LTO-4/LTO-5/LTO-6 (SAS) — designed for direct installation in supported systems using available internal drive bays or backplanes. These drives provide high-capacity, secure, offline backup, archiving, disaster recovery, and compliance storage with backward media compatibility, encryption, and WORM support (LTO-4+).

Key Benefits for AS/400 & Power Systems Internal Tape

  • Direct internal mounting in supported AS/400 (9406 series), Power5/Power6 iSeries, Power7, Power8, and select Power9/Power10 models
  • Interface options: SCSI (legacy Power5/AS/400), SAS (3 Gb/6 Gb for Power6–Power10)
  • Capacities from 400 GB compressed (LTO-2) to 6 TB compressed (LTO-6)
  • Native transfer rates from 40–80 MB/s (LTO-2) to 140 MB/s (LTO-6)
  • Backward compatibility across LTO generations for reusing existing media
  • AES-256 encryption and WORM support (LTO-4/LTO-5/LTO-6)
  • 60-day warranty on all internal tape drives
  • Ideal for legacy IBM i/OS/400 mirroring, AIX backup, regulatory archiving, or air-gapped ransomware protection on older and mid-range systems

Browse our featured internal LTO tape drive models below, compatible with AS/400, iSeries, and Power Systems servers across SCSI and SAS interfaces.