(#4685) - 80GB VXA-2 Tape Drive<p>(Only available as REFURBISHED as of May 8, 2007) <p><p>The #4685 is a 80GB 8mm Cartridge Tape Unit that can be mounted in half-high, autodocking, removable media bays of expansion towers/units. <p><p>The #4685 may be used for save/restore, alternate IPL, program distribution, migration. <p><p>The #4685 has the these technical specifications for the primary recording format: <p><p>Cartridge Capacity (Native) = 80.0GB <p>Cartridge Capacity (Compression) = 160.0GB (typical) <p>Data Rate (Native) = 6.0MB/s <p>Data Rate (Compression) = 12.0MB/s <p>Recording Format: 8mm helical scan <p>Interchange (Read): New format (No compatible tape currently offered on iSeries) <p>Interchange (Write): New format (No compatible tape currently offered on iSeries) <p>Form Factor 5 1/4", 1/2 high <p>A #4685 will read/write the following tape format: <p><p>Advanced Metal Evaporated 8mm data cartridges <p>230m (80GB) <p>61m (20GB) <p>170m (59GB) <p>Attributes provided: 80GB 8mm 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 (4685) <p>Minimum required: 0 <p>Maximum allowed: 10 (Initial order maximum: 10 ) <p>OS level required: i5/OS V5R1, 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>Supported on the following systems: 520, 550, 570, 595, 800, 810, 825, 870, 890
