The HP tape drive model DLT4000S is a high-capacity storage device designed to use DLT (Digital Linear Tape) cartridges. This unit is built with a SCSI interface, allowing it to connect to various servers and computer systems for reliable data storage and retrieval. The drive supports up to 40GB of compressed data or 20GB of uncompressed data per cartridge, making it an optimal choice for routine backups and archival needs within businesses operating with legacy storage systems.
The DLT4000S tape drive is equipped with advanced read and write mechanisms that ensure smooth data handling and consistent performance over extended use. Its robust design and proven DLT technology provide high reliability, often reaching 200,000 hours of Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF). The drive operates with 4 MB/sec transfer speeds when compressed, offering efficient data throughput for demanding backup cycles.
This tape drive also features SCSI interface support for versatile connectivity, making it compatible with most legacy server environments still reliant on SCSI solutions. The front-loading cartridge makes for easy insertion and removal of tapes, while the unit's long-standing reputation highlights its durability and dependability. It supports both DLT Type III and IV tape cartridges, giving the user some flexibility depending on storage and budget requirements.
EOL Technology Services offers professional support tailored to the DLT4000S, including sourcing replacement parts, providing regular maintenance services, and assisting with hardware troubleshooting. You can rely on our expertise to ensure your tape drive remains operational, even in legacy systems, supported by available spare parts and technical assistance.
