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Lenovo IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader w/LTO8 HH SAS

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Overview

IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader for Lenovo (Machine Type 6171) is an entry-level compact 1U tape unit that offers IBM tape reliability, density, and performance for entry-level and compact tape libraries at a cost-effective price.

With a capacity of nine cartridges, the TS2900 Tape Autoloader is a rack-mountable or deskside unit that contains a single IBM LTO Ultrium half-high SAS tape drive. The choice of the tape drives includes IBM LTO Ultrium 8 Half-High SAS Tape Drive (Model S8H), IBM LTO Ultrium 7 Half-High SAS Tape Drive (Model S7H), IBM LTO Ultrium 6 Half-High SAS Tape Drive (Model S6H), or IBM LTO Ultrium 5 Half-High SAS Tape Drive (Model S5H).

The TS2900 is an ideal solution if you need an entry-level larger capacity or higher performance tape backup with or without random access. The TS2900 is an excellent choice for tape automation for Lenovo servers.

Technical specifications

General Information

Manufacturer Lenovo Group Limited
Manufacturer Part Number 6171S8R
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/
Brand Name Lenovo
Product Model TS2900
Product Name IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader w/LTO8 HH SAS
Packaged Quantity 1
Product Type Tape Library

Technical Information

Number of Cartridge Slots 9
Number of Drives Installed 1
Drive Type LTO-8
Native Storage Capacity 108 TB
Compressed Storage Capacity 270 TB
Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate 300 MB/s
Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate 750 MB/s

Interfaces/Ports

SAS Yes
Network (RJ-45) Yes

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor Desktop/Rack-mountable
Rack Height 1U
Height 1.7"
Width 19"
Depth 33.5"
Weight (Approximate) 28.66 lb

Miscellaneous

Package Contents
  • IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader w/LTO8 HH SAS
  • 1 x Removable Nine-cartridge Magazine
  • Documentation Package

Warranty

Limited Warranty 1 Year

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