#4585 VXA-2 80GB Tape270/800/810/820CEC

(Only available as REFURBISHED as of October 1, 2005)

This 80GB tape drive may be used for save/restore, alternate IPL, program distribution and migration.

#4585 can be mounted in a removable media device slot of a Model 800 or 810 system unit. #4685 can be mounted in a removable media device slot of a Model 825, 870, or 890 system unit, or a #5065, #5066, #5074, #5079, #5094, #5294 expansion tower on any 8XX model. #9285 in an optional base removable media device for Model 800 Standard or Advanced editions.

The following controller IOAs support #4585/#4685:

* #2757 PCI-X RAID Disk Unit Controller

* #2763 PCI RAID Disk Unit Controller (Only available as REFURBISHED)

* #2782 PCI-X RAID Disk Unit Controller (Only available as REFURBISHED)

* #4748 PCI RAID Disk Unit Controller (Only available as REFURBISHED)

* #4778 PCI RAID Disk Unit Controller

* #5705 PCI-X Tape/DASD Controller

* #9767 PCI Disk Unit Controller (Only available as REFURBISHED)

Technical specifications:

* Cartridge capacity (primary format):

o Native: 80GB

o Compressed (typical): 160GB

* Sustained data rate (primary format):

o Native: 6 MB/s

o Compressed (typical): 12MB/s

* SCSI Interface: SCSI-2, Wide, LVD, and SE compatible

* Media: Advanced Metal Evaporated 8mm data cartridges, 230m (80GB), 62m (20GB), 170m (59GB)

* Recording Format: 8mm helical scan

* Interchange: New format (No compatible tape currently offered on iSeries)

* Form Factor: 5 1/4-inch, 1/2 high

OS/400 V5R1, or later, is required.

Supported on the following systems: 800, 810