Product Description
The IBM EU11 Half-High LTO-6 SAS Tape Drive (35P1049) delivers efficient backup and archiving for server configurations. This internal unit employs LTO-6 technology, providing a native capacity of 2.5 TB per cartridge and up to 6.25 TB compressed, with a data transfer rate of up to 160 MB/sec native. Featuring a single-port 6 Gbps SAS interface, it enables smooth connectivity and operates across platforms such as AIX, IBM i, and Linux, serving as a dependable choice for storage needs.
Key Features
- LTO-6 half-high tape drive with 6 Gbps SAS interface for consistent performance.
- Native data transfer rate of 160 MB/sec, supporting effective backup tasks.
- Supports read and write for LTO-6 and LTO-5 cartridges, with read capability for LTO-4.
- Encryption support to enhance data security.
- Internal form factor designed for integration into compatible systems.
This tape drive aids in data management with its compatibility and sturdy design, contributing to reliable operations in suitable environments.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | EU11 |
| Tape Drive Type | IBM LTO Ultrium 6 Half-High |
| Interface | 6 Gbps SAS (single port) |
| Native Capacity | 2.5 TB per cartridge |
| Compressed Capacity | 6.25 TB per cartridge (2.5:1 compression) |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 160 MB/sec native |
| Form Factor | Half-high internal |
| Part Number | 35P1049 |
| CCIN | 63A0 |
| Media Compatibility | LTO-6 (read/write), LTO-5 (read/write), LTO-4 (read) |
System Compatibility
The IBM EU11 is tailored for IBM Power7 Systems models, including:
- 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8202-E4D
- 8205-E6B, 8205-E6C, 8205-E6D
- 8231-E1C, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2C, 8231-E2D
- And other Power7 servers supporting half-high SAS tape drives.
For peak efficiency, verify the host adapter is SAS-compatible and drivers are current.
Each unit from DataTech Computer is thoroughly examined for functionality, backed by a 60-day warranty.
