Specifications
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Option descriptions are as follows:
DAT160 160 GB Tape Drives: With SAS or USB interface options and a data transfer rate
up to 12 MBps (assumes 2:1 compression), the DAT160 drive is read/write compatible
with DAT160, and DDS4 data cartridges.
LTO Ultrium 5 Half-High 1.5 TB SAS and FC Tape Drive: With a data transfer rate up to
280 MB/s (assuming a 2:1 compression), the LTO Ultrium 5 drive is read/write compatible
with LTO Ultrium 5 and 4 data cartridges, and read-only compatible with Ultrium 3 data
cartridges. By using data compression, an LTO-5 cartridge is capable of storing up to 3 TB
of data.
LTO Ultrium 6 Half-High 2.5 TB SAS and FC Tape Drive: With a data transfer rate up to
320 MB/s (assuming a 2.5:1 compression), the LTO Ultrium 6 drive is read/write
compatible with LTO Ultrium 6 and 5 media, and read-only compatibility with LTO Ultrium
4. By using data compression, an LTO-6 cartridge is capable of storing up to 6.25 TB of
data.
DVD-RAM: The 9.4 GB SAS Slim Optical Drive with an SAS and USB interface option is
compatible with most standard DVD disks.
RDX removable disk drives: The RDX USB docking station is compatible with most RDX
removable disk drive cartridges when used in the same operating system. The 7226 offers
the following RDX removable drive capacity options:
–320GB (#EU08)
– 500 GB (#1107)
– 1.0 TB (#EU01)
– 1.5 TB (#EU15)
Removable RDX drives are in a rugged cartridge that inserts in an RDX removable (USB)
disk docking station (#1103 or #EU03). RDX drives are compatible with docking stations,
installed internally in IBM POWER6, POWER6+, POWER7, POWER7+, and POWER8
servers, where applicable.
Media used in the 7226 DAT160 SAS and USB tape drive features are compatible with
DAT160 tape drives installed internally in IBM POWER6, POWER6+, POWER7, POWER7+,
and POWER8 servers, and in IBM BladeCenter systems.
EU03 RDX 3.0 Removable Disk Docking Station Available
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