The family of IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives for Lenovo (Machine Type 6160) is external, stand-alone or rack-mountable tape drives that contain an LTO Ultrium 8, Ultrium 7, Ultrium 6, or Ultrium 5 Tape Drive that is designed for the heavy demands of backup tape storage. The drives deliver IBM tape reliability and performance at a cost-effective price.
TS2280 Model H8S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 8 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2270 Model H7S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 7 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2260 Model H6S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 6 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2250 Model H5S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 5 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. These tape drives use a dual-port 6 Gbps SAS interface for connection to a wide range of servers.
The LTO Ultrium Tape Drives from Lenovo are excellent choices if you use tape drives that require larger-capacity or higher-performance tape backup. The TS2280, TS2270, TS2260, and TS2250 Tape Drives are an excellent choice for tape backup solutions for Lenovo servers.
- A dual-port 6 Gbps SAS attachment for connection to select Lenovo servers that run Microsoft Windows and Linux server operating systems.
- Encryption support in the tape drive to work with Application Managed Encryption.
- Optional rack-mount with the shelf to accommodate up to two tape drives side-by-side in a 2U rack space.
- Remote monitoring of status of the tape drive.
- Mixed media support, including IBM LTO Ultrium 8, 7, 6, and 5 Write Once Read Many (WORM) media.
- Native data transfer rate of up to 300 MB/s (Ultrium 8 or Ultrium 7), up to 160 MB/s (Ultrium 6), or up to 140 MB/s (Ultrium 5).
- Native cartridge capacity of up to 12 TB (Ultrium 8), 6 TB (Ultrium 7), up to 2.5 TB (Ultrium 6), or up to 1.5 TB (Ultrium 5).
- Support for one half-high LTO Ultrium 8 (TS2280), LTO Ultrium 7 (TS2270), Ultrium 6 (TS2260), or Ultrium 5 (TS2250) SAS Tape Drive.
- Entry-level tape drives for high capacity, high performance, and high reliability.
- Adherence to LTO specifications.
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Native Data Transfer | 300 MB/s |
| Maximum Compressed Data Trans | 750 MB/s |
| Native Storage Capacity | 12 TB |
| Compressed Storage Capacity | 30 TB |
| Drive Type | LTO-8 |
| Size / Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | External |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Drive Height | 1/2H |
| Security | |
|---|---|
| Encryption | Yes |
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Recording Method | Linear Serpentine |
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Misc Ports | |
|---|---|
| Host Interface | 6Gb/s SAS |