The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1840 tape drive, part number EH853A, is designed for high-capacity, reliable data storage and backup. It supports the LTO Ultrium 4 format, allowing for up to 800 GB of uncompressed data or 1.6 TB of compressed storage per cartridge. This tape drive is equipped with a SCSI interface, ensuring compatibility with various enterprise storage environments that rely on Ultra320 SCSI standards.
One of the key selling points of this tape drive is its impressive performance speed, with a data transfer rate of 120 MB/s for uncompressed files and up to 240 MB/s with data compression enabled. The drive’s robust nature and its long lifespan make it highly suitable for archival storage or multiple, sequential backup operations.
The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1840 is also built with encryption capabilities to help safeguard sensitive information, which is a critical feature for organisations with stringent data security requirements. Additionally, the drive features WORM (Write Once, Read Many) functionality, ensuring that data written to these cartridges is tamper-proof and cannot be accidentally erased or overwritten. The drive is fully compliant with industry-standard LTO technology, meaning that it can read earlier generations of LTO tapes, providing backward compatibility for older media.
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