The HP Trade-Ready Mechanism DDS-3 - tape drive (Part Number: C1554A) is a reliable data storage solution designed for businesses requiring dependable backup and archiving capabilities. This tape drive utilises the Digital Audio Tape (DAT) format, specifically the DDS-3 version, which offers robust data storage at a reasonable cost for long-term archival purposes.
With its SCSI interface, the device supports swift and smooth data transfer between the tape system and the computer. The SCSI interface ensures broad compatibility with various enterprise systems and is ideal for managing medium to larger-scale data storage tasks. The HP DDS-3 tape drive offers a native storage capacity of 12GB and can reach up to 24GB with data compression, ensuring ample room for critical files and backups without consuming excessive physical space in the IT infrastructure.
The compactness and durability of its brand-specific design make this tape drive suitable for desktop systems and rack-loaded data systems alike. In addition, this device is trusted for supporting data archival and backup workflows, especially in environments still relying on tape solutions for compliance with data retention guidelines. The solid build quality expected from HP ensures this product is built for longevity, with a standardised DDS-3 DAT format, meaning it will work in conjunction with other compliant media and technologies.
The C1554A model is also highly efficient, with the ability to handle regular write and read operations while maintaining data integrity. This makes it an ideal fit for various industries where tape storage plays a critical role in data management.
EOL Technology Services provides thorough support for the HP C1554A tape drive solution. Our professional services encompass installation assistance, troubleshooting, and the supply of high-quality replacement parts to ensure your system continues to function at its best over time.
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We can provide ongoing storage support, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and a range of on-site data storage maintenance contracts to keep your system infrastructure running.
Yes, we offer professional installation and configuration services to ensure the part is set up correctly and integrated seamlessly into any existing infrastructure.
Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.
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