The HP StorageWorks DAT 40x6i Autoloader (Q1550AR) is a tape autoloader designed to support efficient data backup and archival processes. It is ideal for small to medium-sized environments requiring automated data storage solutions. Featuring a 6-cartridge capacity, this device allows for automated backups with minimal user intervention. Each cartridge can hold data using the DAT (Digital Audio Tape) technology, offering a reliable and long-lasting media option.
The autoloader is equipped with a SCSI interface, ensuring strong compatibility with a wide range of server environments. The 40 GB native capacity per cartridge, combined with 80 GB of compressed capacity, makes this unit suitable for storing substantial amounts of data. This also provides efficient usage of space while maintaining affordability in long-term storage strategies. Its ability to load multiple tapes automatically allows for extended operation without manual intervention, further minimising downtime.
The device is an internal model, designed to fit into standard 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch server bays, enhancing flexibility in installation. With DAT 40x6i technology inside, the autoloader is capable of transferring data at speeds of up to 13.8 GB/hour in native mode, making backups both quick and dependable. This autoloader also comes with advanced error correction mechanisms, enhancing data integrity during archive or restore operations.
Thanks to its compact design and efficacy, the HP StorageWorks DAT 40x6i Autoloader is a robust choice when looking to automate backup processes in environments where ease of use, reliability, and cost-effectiveness are paramount.
EOL Technology Services offers a wide range of support and professional services for the HP StorageWorks DAT 40x6i Autoloader (Q1550AR). Our team provides access to replacement parts, expert assistance, and professional guidance to ensure your device continues to operate efficiently, even after it has reached end-of-life status.
