Dell TL2000 User Guide - Page 33

Power Management The Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drive's power management function controls the drive's electronics so that part of the electronics completely turn OFF when circuit functions are not needed for the drive's operation. Media The library uses Ultrium Tape Cartridges that provide up to 1500 GB native capacity (up to 3000 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO 5 tape drives, up to 800 GB native capacity (up to 1600 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO-4 tape drives, and up to 400 GB native capacity (up to 800 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO-3 tape drives. Ultrium 5 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 5 Data Cartridges. Ultrium 5 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 4 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 4 capacities, and can also read LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges with improved data rates. Ultrium 4 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 4 Data Cartridges. Ultrium 4 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 3 capacities, and can also read LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges with improved data rates. Ultrium 3 Tape Drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges. Ultrium 3 Tape Drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 2 capacities, and can also read LTO Ultrium 1 Data Cartridges with improved data rates of up to 20 MB/second native data transfer rate (40 MB/second with 2:1 compression). Ultrium 4 tape drives cannot read Ultrium 1 tapes. Ultrium 5 tape drives cannot read Ultrium 1 or Ultrium 2 tapes. Supported cartridges include: v LTO Ultrium 1500 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 5) v LTO Ultrium 800 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 4) v LTO Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 3) v Write-Once-Read-Many WORM Data Cartridge (Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, Ultrium 5) v LTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 2) v 100 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 1; read only) v LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge Library Specifications Physical Specifications Table 1-5. Physical Specifications Specification Height Width Depth Weight with 1 drive and without media Weight with media 2U library Rack mount 87.6 mm (3.44 in), stand-alone 97.6 mm (3.84 in) 447.5 mm (17.6 in.) Rack mount 740 mm (29.13 in), stand-alone 810 mm (31.9 in) 15.59 kg (34.37 lbs.) 20.67 kg (45.57 lbs.) 4U library Rack mount 175.2 mm (6.9 in), stand-alone 185.2 mm (7.3 in) 447.5 mm (17.6 in.) Rack mount 740 mm (29.13 in), stand-alone 810 mm (31.9 in) 21.32 kg (47 lbs.) 31.71 kg (69.9 lbs.) Chapter 1. Product Description 1-11