7214-1U2 IBM System Storage Tape/Optical Storage Device Enclosure
Abstract |
The IBM System Storage 7214 Tape and DVD Enclosure is designed to mount in one EIA unit of a standard IBM Power Systems or IBM System p5 19-inch rack, such as iSeries, and can be configured with one or two tape drives, or either one or two Slim DVD-RAM or DVD-ROM drives in the right-side bay.
Model Abstract 7214-1U2
The IBM 7214 Express attaches to specific models of the IBM Power Systems or IBM System p5 through an external serial attached SCSI (SAS) adapter.
Highlights |
The IBM System Storage 7214 Tape and DVD Enclosure Express is an excellent choice for applications where:
- The availability of internal server bays for storage devices is limited or no bays are available (depending on server model)
- It is important to consolidate storage devices in a single, convenient location to minimize space and cabling impacts
- 19-inch rack space is limited
The two bays of the 7214 Express can accommodate the following tape or DVD drives for IBM Power servers:
- DAT72 36 GB Tape Drive -- up to two drives
- DAT160 80 GB Tape Drive -- up to two drives
- Half-high LTO Ultrium 4 800 GB Tape Drive -- up to two drives
- DVD-RAM Optical Drive -- up to two drives
- DVD-ROM Optical Drive -- up to two drives