The IBM Power6 8203-E4A (#5619) 80/160GB DAT160 SAS Tape Drive</p><p>The Internal Tape Drive is a 5.25-inch, half-high for save/restore and archive functions. This DDS Gen5 tape drive uses the new larger IBM DAT160 and 4-mm data cartridges and is compression capable, providing a capacity of up to 160 GB (assuming 2:1 compression ratio) - a significant increase in capacity over the previous 36/72 GB 4-mm internal tape drives (when using DAT160 Data Cartridge) </p><p></p><p>Characteristics: </p><p></p><p>Capacity: 80 GB native mode, 160 GB (typical) compression mode </p><p>DDS Gen5 </p><p>Form Factor: 5.25-inch half high </p><p>Media: IBM DAT160 and 4mm media </p><p>Technology: Helical scan, rotating head </p><p>Operation: Streaming </p><p>Data Transfer Rate: 6MBps native mode, </p><p>Interface: SAS </p><p>Compatability: DDS4 (R/W), DAT72 (R/W) and DAT160 (R/W) </p><p>Attributes provided: Attributes provided: 4mm tape capability, Test Cartridge, and a Cleaning Cartridge </p><p>Attributes required: One 1.6-inch (41mm) half-high media bay </p><p>Note: Requires SAS cable group #3655 (SAS HH) or #3656 (SAS Y SFF) </p><p></p><p>For 8203-E4A: The IBM Power6 8203-E4A (#5619) </p><p>Minimum required: 0 </p><p>Maximum allowed: 1 (Initial order maximum: 1) </p><p>OS level required: </p><p>AIX 5L for POWER version 5.3 with the 5300-08 Technology Level </p><p>AIX Version 6.1 with the 6100-01 Technology Level </p><p>AIX 5L for POWER version 5.3 with the 5300-06 Technology Level and Service Pack 7 </p><p>AIX 5L for POWER version 5.3 with 5300-07 and Server Pack 4 </p><p>AIX Version 6.1 with the 6100-00 Technology Level and Serivce Pack 5 </p><p>SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for POWER Systems, or later </p><p>Red Hat Enterprise Linux for POWER version 4.5 or later </p><p>Red Hat Enterprise Linux for POWER version 5.1 or later </p><p>Initial Order/MES/Both/Supported: Both </p><p>CSU: Yes </p><p>Return parts MES: No </p><p>Note: Maximum of 1 allowed in CEC under AIX, IBM i, or Linux. System maximum of 1 under AIX, IBM i, or Linux. </p><p></p><p>