Reference Guide

LTO Media Handbook 9
PowerVault LTO-4 and LTO-5 Tape Drives
Table 4. PowerVault LTO-4 and LTO-5 Drive Types and Basic Characteristics
PowerVault LTO-4-120
(IBM)
PowerVault LTO-4-120
HH (IBM)
PowerVault LTO-5-140
(IBM)
Capacity
(Native/
Compressed)
800 GB/1600 GB 800 GB/1600 GB 1500 GB/3000 GB
Native Speed 120 MB/s 120 MB/s 140 MB/s
Primary Media Ultrium-4 Ultrium-4 Ultrium-5
Physical
Device
Description
Seven segment
display
•Ultrium-4 label
Full height
•Internal/External
drive
Seven segment
display
Ultrium-4 label
Half height
Internal/External
drive
Seven segment
display
Ultrium-5 label
Half height
Internal/External
drive
Supported
Systems
For a list of supported tape devices, firmware, and driver versions, see
the Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix at dell.com/pvmatrix.