The HP StorageWorks DAT 24 USB Internal Tape Drive (part number DW069A) is a reliable and efficient backup solution designed to safeguard and archive your critical data. This tape drive supports the Digital Audio Tape (DAT) format and offers capacities of up to 24 GB of compressed data storage on a single cartridge, or 12 GB of uncompressed data. With its Hi-Speed USB interface, this internal drive is compatible with a wide range of modern systems, ensuring ease of installation and operation.
The drive operates at a transfer rate of 7.02 GB per hour (assuming compressed data), making it suitable for small to medium-size businesses in need of a secure and scalable backup solution. The built-in USB 2.0 connection simplifies the integration process while maintaining backward compatibility with USB 1.1, though at reduced speeds. The internal design allows for easy installation into any standard server or workstation chassis, offering a straightforward approach to meeting backup needs.
In addition to its core tape storage functionality, the HP StorageWorks DAT 24 USB Internal Tape Drive provides users with error correction capabilities and offers long-term data retention. It is designed to help businesses remain compliant with data retention policies while being cost-effective over time due to the reusability and durability of DAT tapes.
For environments that benefit from low power consumption and minimal maintenance, the DAT 24 tape drive features low operational noise and is highly dependable, offering an affordable backup solution without compromising data integrity. It is an ideal entry-level to mid-tier backup option for organisations looking to manage data efficiency and security.
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