Datasheet
IBM Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive 9
Installation in a 1U external enclosure
The following figure shows the IBM Internal Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive installed in an 
IBM 1U Tape Drive External Enclosure and connected to a System x server. 
Figure 5. The tape drive installed in an IBM 1U Tape Drive External Enclosure and connected to a System 
x server
Table 7 lists the parts that are used.
Table 7. Components used when connecting the IBM Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive 
installed in external tape drive enclosure to a supported System x server 
Diagram 
reference
Part number/ 
machine type
Description Quantity
Varies Supported System x server 1
46M0907 IBM 6 Gb SAS HBA Controller 1
44E8895 IBM Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive 1
87651UX IBM 1U Tape Drive External Enclosure 1
Inside the 
enclosure
40K2599 IBM SAS Enclosure Adapter Kit (includes the internal cable, 3m 
external SAS cable) 
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