The HP StorageWorks DAT 40x6e Autoloader, part number Q1552A, is a reliable tape storage solution designed for high-capacity data backup. This external autoloader uses the Digital Audio Tape (DAT) technology and is equipped with SCSI interface for fast and efficient data transfer. It supports a total capacity of up to 240 GB using six cartridges, providing ample space for extensive backups. The unit can store 40 GB per cartridge, leveraging compression technology for improved performance.
This autoloader is specifically designed for small to medium-sized businesses that require a simple yet effective backup solution. With 6 DAT32 tapes, it automates the backup process, reducing the need for manual tape handling. The 40x6e in the model name represents 40 GB per tape and six available slots, making it highly efficient for managing backup jobs with minimal user intervention.
The autoloader's external form factor ensures it's easily installed in any typical server room setup without needing excessive space. The device supports DAT 2, 3, and 4 formats, providing flexibility for businesses already using these older tape types in legacy systems. The combination of high storage density, automated tape loading, and fast data transfer through the SCSI interface marks it as a dependable choice for businesses prioritising data security and convenience.
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