The IBM TR 5 is a reliable tape drive designed specifically for data backup and archive purposes. It uses Travan technology, a trusted and durable tape technology for secure data storage. The model, which operates using an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, is compatible with multiple operating systems, making it a practical addition to many computing environments. This tape drive supports Travan cartridges for ease of use and compatibility with a range of data formats, ensuring flexibility for various storage needs.
The IBM TR 5 features sustained transfer rates optimal for handling small-to-moderate data volumes required in professional and home office environments. Its compact design allows it to be integrated into different machines that support the IDE interface, providing a cost-effective solution for those seeking reliable data retention. Additionally, the device's capacity for 20GB of uncompressed storage (with options for compressed formats) offers ample space for high-priority backups.
One of the main advantages of the tape drive is its support for read-after-write verification, ensuring that the data written onto the Travan cartridges is verified immediately, minimizing the possibility of errors during the writing process. The device also features robust error detection and correction mechanisms, ensuring data integrity over time, which is critical for safe long-term storage.
EOL Technology Services offers a range of support for part number 20L0549, including professional services to help with integration and troubleshooting. The company also provides replacement parts to ensure your tape drive stays operational and in good condition, helping to extend the lifespan of your equipment.
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We can provide ongoing storage support, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and a range of on-site data storage maintenance contracts to keep your system infrastructure running.
Yes, we offer professional installation and configuration services to ensure the part is set up correctly and integrated seamlessly into any existing infrastructure.
Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.
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