(#4684) - 30GB 1/4-Inch Cartridge Tape<p>The #4684 is a 30GB 1/4-Inch Cartridge Tape Unit that can be mounted in half-high, autodocking, removable media bays of expansion towers/units. <p><p>The #4684 may be used for save/restore, alternate IPL, program distribution, migration and 1/4-inch cartridge tape exchange. <p><p>A #4684 will read/write the following tape formats: <p><p>30GB (up to 60GB with compression in SLR60 format) with IBM SLR60-30GB Data Cartridge (19P4209) <p>25GB (up to 50GB with compression in MLR3 format) with IBM MLR3-25GB Data Cartridge (59H4128) <p>16GB (up to 32GB with compression in QIC5010 format) with IBM MLR1-16GB Data Cartridge (59H4175) <p>5GB (up to 10GB with compression in SLR100 format) with IBM SLR100-5GB Data Cartridge (35L0661) <p>2GB (up to 4GB with compression in QIC5010 format) with IBM MLR1-2GB Data Cartridge (35L0589) <p>A #4684 is capable of read only support of the following tape formats: <p><p>4GB (QIC4GB format) with SLR5-4GB Data Cartridge (59H3660) <p>2.5GB (QIC2GB format) with IBM DC9250 Data Cartridge (16G8436) <p>The #4684 has the these technical specifications for the primary recording format: <p><p>Cartridge Capacity (Native) = 30.0GB (1500-ft tape) <p>Cartridge Capacity (Compression) = 60.0GB (1500-ft tape) <p>Data Rate (Native) = 4.0MB/s <p>Data Rate (Compression) = 8.0MB/s <p>Attributes provided: 30GB 1/4-inch tape device <p>Attributes required: half height, autodocking removable media bay and a disk controller in place to interface to this media bay. <p>For 9406 - 520 (4684) <p>Minimum required: 0 <p>Maximum allowed: 10 (Initial order maximum: 10 ) <p>OS level required: i5/OS V4R5, or later, AIX 5L for POWER V5.2 for IBM eServer, or later, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS for POWER Version 3, or later, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for POWER, or later <p>Initial Order/MES/Both/Supported: Both <p>CSU: Yes <p>Return parts MES: No <p><p>Supported on the following systems: 520, 550, 570, 595, 620, 640, 650, 720, 730, 740, 800, 810, 825, 830, 840, 870, 890, S20, S30, S40, SB2, SB3