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Description

HPE BC040A LTO-9 Internal Tape Drive

Overview

The HPE BC040A is an internal LTO-9 tape drive designed for high-capacity data archiving and long-term storage. It offers a native storage capacity of 45TB per cartridge, making it suitable for environments requiring robust backup and disaster recovery solutions. This drive is intended for integration into servers or NAS devices that have available 5.25-inch half-height bays.

Compatibility

This HPE LTO-9 tape drive is compatible with HPE ProLiant and Apollo servers, as well as other industry-standard servers and NAS systems that support a 5.25-inch half-height drive bay and the required SAS interface. It is designed to work with LTO-9, LTO-8, and LTO-7 media, offering backward compatibility for data retrieval from previous generations.

Installation Notes

Installation requires a standard 5.25-inch half-height bay within the host system. A SAS interface connection is mandatory for data transfer and control. Ensure the host system has adequate power supply and cooling to support the drive's operation. Consult the HPE documentation for specific server compatibility and configuration requirements.

What's in the Box

  • 1x HPE BC040A LTO-9 Internal Tape Drive
  • 1x SAS Cable
  • 1x Power Cable
  • 1x Mounting Kit
  • 1x Quick Start Guide
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HPE LTO-9 45000 INT Tape DRV - BC040A

$20,000.00
$13,042.99

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