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10/20GB NS Internal SCSI Tape Drive - Overview

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Abstract

10/20GB NS Internal SCSI Tape Drive - Overview

Content

Tape support reference

top front interior view


General information

Back up your business's mission critical data with tape drives backed by IBM. Incorporating the latest generation of Travan technology, this tape drive is an excellent choice for customers who have invested in Travan technology. It provides a cost-efficient, high reliable device for entry to mainstream server systems. Features include:

  • Read while Write data reliability
  • Downward Read compatible to TR4

Warranty: 3 year limited Customer Carry-In Exchange

This product replaces:
*

This product was replaced by:
09N4042

Packaging:
One box containing...
  • Base drive
  • Multilingual manual
  • Data cartridge
  • M3x5 screws (4)
  • Recess bezel kit
  • SCSI wide to narrow converter
  • 5.25" mounting kit
  • Software CD
Marketing and FRU part numbers
World Wide ...
  • Marketing part number: 01K1319
  • FRU part number: 10L6061
Additional part numbers
Part numbers for ordering multiple quantities:
None

Associated FRU part numbers:
None

Product dates

World Wide ...
  • Announce Date: 15 Apr 1988
  • Planned Availability Date: 12 Jun 1998
  • Withdrawal Date: 31 Aug 2000

Technical Specifications
Performance Specifications as known at time of announcement:
Interface type: SCSI 50 Pin (8 bit, open ended)

Data cartridge: Travan TR5/NS20 Minicartridge

Cleaning cartridge: Travan TR5/NS20 Cleaning Cartridge

Capacity

  • Native: 10GB
  • Compressed: 20GB (With the use of hardware-controlled data compression.)

Backup rate

  • Native: 1MB/sec
  • Compressed: 2MB/sec (With the use of hardware-controlled data compression.)

Power specifications

. +12v DC +5v DC
Voltage tolerance +/- 10% +/- 5%
Operational current draw 1.8 Amps 1.5 Amps
Standby current .25 Amps 1 Amp
Peak current draw 1.8 Amps Max 1.5 Amps Max
Power sequence None None
Ripple (peak-to-peak) < 100 mV < 100 mV
Maximum power dissapation < 29 Watts < 29 Watts
Standby power < 8 Watts < 8 Watts

Drive performance

. Drive Data
Capacity 8mm Cartridge - 400', QIC 3095 Format: 2 Gb 8mm (TR4) Cartridge - 740', QIC 3095 Format: 4 Gb 8mm (NS20) Cartridge - 740', QIC 3095 Format: 10 Gb (All capacities increased, typically by 2, using hardware compression)
Effective backup rate 60Mb per Minute, uncompressed
Data transfer rate 489/733/1000 Kb per second
Tape speed, R/W 46/70/94 Inches per second
Recording method Serpentine
Recording format QIC 3220MC, QIC 3095MC
Recording code 1,7 RLL
Error recovery Reed Solomon ECC
Unrecoverable errors < 1 in 10 Mb Environmental Requirement
Recording media .25", 400 feet8mm QIC Wide, 400 feet8mm Travan, 740 feet8mm NS20, 740 feet
Cartridge size 3.2" x 2.4" x .4" (81mm x 61mm x 10.2mm)
Data density 60000 bits per inch
Tracks 60 on .25" media 77 on QIC wide media
Maximum synchronous transfer rate 5Mb per second
Maximum asyncronous transfer rate 5Mb per second

Physical, environmental, and compatibility specifications as known at time of announcement:

. 3.5" Model 5.25" Model
Height 25mm (1 inch) 42mm (1.6 inch)
Width 102mm (4 inch) 147mm (5.8 inch)
Length 157.5mm (6.2 inch) 163mm (6.4 inch)
Weight .5 kg (1 lb) .7 kg (1.5 lb)
. Operational Non-Operational
Temperature +5 to +45 Degrees C (+41 to +113 Degrees F) -40 to +60 Degrees C (-40 to +140 Degrees F)
Thermal gradient 1 Degree C per Minute (2 Degrees F per Minute, No Condensation) 20 Degrees C per Hour (36 Degrees F per Hour, No Condensation)
Relative humidity 20% to 80% Non-Condensing 5% to 95% Non-Condensing
Maximum wet bulb temperature 26 Degrees C (78.8 Degrees F) No Condensation
Altitude -1000 to +15000 Feet -1000 to +15000 Feet

Agency approvals: C-tick (Australia)CE

  • CSA
  • TUV
  • UL
ENERGY STAR-compliant: * The ENERGY STAR emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service.

Hardware requirements for IBM systems:
  • IntelliStation M Pro (6889, 6898)
  • PC 300GL
  • PC 300PL Pentium II models
  • Netfinity 3000
  • Netfinity 3500
  • Netfinity 5600 (8664)
  • PC Server 325 Pentium II models
  • PC Server 325 rack-mounted Pentium II models
  • PC Server 330 Pentium II models
  • IBM eserver xSeries 240 (8664)
Hardware requirements for non-IBM systems:
The 10/20GB NS tape drive is a basic SCSI device that should work in any industry standard PC Server or desktop system with an available 3.5"; 1" or 5.25" HH bay; and a supported SCSI host adapter. However; IBM has qualified the 10/20GB NS tape drive for only the IBM systems.

Additional hardware requirements:
Mounting kit - 01K1677
Soft mount kit - 01K5873

Supported operating systems:
*

Compatibility:
Cable may be required only if used with a separate SCSI controller.

Limitations:
Some configurations may not be supported.

Supported software:

Seagate Backup Exec V7.0 or higher for Windows NT Server (included)

Seagate Backup Exec V2.01 or higher for Windows NT/95 (included)

Seagate Backup Exec V7.5 or higher for NetWare (included)

Seagate Sytos Premium V2.2 or higher for OS/2 (included)


Other: None


Document notes:

The symbol * is used to denote that the information is currently unavailable for this product.

All dates are represented in the international format of day - abbreviation for month - year.

FRU stands for Field Replacement Unit. It is the part number used for ordering service/replacement parts.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x Hardware Options:All operating systems listed

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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