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Overview - 20/40GB TR7 Tape Drive

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Abstract

20/40 GB TR7 Internal IDE Tape Drive - a new, cost-effective tape backup solution for entry xSeries servers and IntelliStation workstations.

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General information
 20/40 GB TR7 Internal IDE Tape Drive - a new, cost-effective tape backup solution for entry xSeries servers and IntelliStation workstations. Features include:

  • Compact 3.5-inch, slim-line form factor - Hardware provided for installation in 5.25-inch, half-high bays
  • New levels
    • Capacity
    • Performance
    • Reliability
  • Uses seventh generation of proven Travan technology
  • Compatibility tested through ServerProven program
Warranty: 3 year limited Customer Carry-In Exchange

This product replaces:
None

This product was replaced by:
Not Applicable

Packaging:
One box containing...
  • TR7 tape drive
  • Mounting hardware
  • Installation publications and warranty
  • Cleaning cartridge
  • Veritas trial CD
  • Data cartridge
Marketing and FRU Part Numbers
World Wide...
  • Marketing part number -> 48P7042
  • Replacement part (FRU) part number -> 49P3211
Product Dates
World Wide...
  • Announce Date-> 16 Apr 2002
  • Planned Availability Date-> 18 Apr 2002
  • Withdrawal Date-> Not Applicable
  • Effective Withdrawal Date-> Not Applicable
Technical Specifications
 Performance Specifications as known at time of announcement:
  • Capacity, native: 20GB(1) compressed:40GB
  • Data backup rate, native: Up to 2 MB/sec (7.2 GB/hr) compressed: Up to 4 MB/sec (14.4GB/hr)
  • Data tracks: 108
  • Interface: ATAPI
  • Media: TR7 Data Cartridge
  • Compatibility: Reads tape from TR5 drive

    NOTE: (1) 1GB equals 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total user-accessible capacity may vary based on operating environments.

Physical, Environmental, and Compatibility Specifications as known at time of announcement:

  • Approximate height: 25.4 mm (1.00 in)
  • Approximate width: 101.6 mm (4.00 in)
  • Approximate depth: 161.5 mm (6.4 in)
  • Approximate weight: 1.0 kg (2.2 lb)

Operating environment

  • Temperature:
    • 5 to 40 degrees C (41 to 104 degrees F)
  • Relative humidity:
    • 20% to 80% (non-condensing)

Agency approvals

  • UL
  • CSA
  • TUV
  • CE Mark
  • C-Tick Mark (AS/NZS 3548 Class A)
  • IEC
  • Taiwan (BSMI Type Certification)
  • Korean EMI

ENERGY STAR-Compliant: No. The ENERGY STAR emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service.

Hardware Requirements for IBM systems:
The 20/40 GB TR7 Internal IDE Tape Drive is supported in the following IBM eServer xSeries servers:

Server Machine type Model
xSeries 200 8679 all
xSeries 200VL 8481 all

The 20/40 GB TR7 Internal IDE Tape Drive is supported in the following IntelliStation workstations:

IntelliStation Machine type Model
E Pro 6214 all
6229
M Pro 6850 all

Hardware Requirements for Non-IBM systems:
No information available

Limitations: Some configurations may not be supported.

Supported Software:

The 20/40 GB TR7 Internal IDE Tape Drive is supported with Veritas BE for NT (Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0).

 

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x Hardware Options:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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ibm1MIGR-42204

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