Manufacturer’s Description
The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 tape drive is an entry level, dependable solution for small to medium server storage backup needs as well as enterprise networks. With its economical price, the DAT 40 Tape Drive provides outstanding value to customers in a wide range of organizations and networks. It is part of a long line of DDS products which continue to offer an excellent solution for storing data. The DAT 40 can store up to 40 GB of compressed information at an enhanced rate of 6 MB/sec making it the ideal product for storage-aware companies. With its low price, the DAT 40 offers a low cost of ownership. The DAT 40 has backwards compatibility with previous DDS technologies, making it a cost-effective solution to businesses protecting their previous investment. Additionally, the DAT 40 comes with HP's unique One Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR) providing customers the ability to restore their systems quickly and effortlessly with the touch of a single button, eliminating the need for backup disks and software. Other features include the TapeAlert for monitoring the tape drive and media and the HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (L&TT) for troubleshooting. It is compatible with leading operating systems, servers, and backup software.
The Specs
| General | |
|---|---|
| System Type | PC (Intel x86 Compatible) |
| Form Factor Width | 5.25" |
| Form Factor Height | Half-Height |
| Tape Format | Tape - Digital Linear Tape (DLT) |
| Internal/External | Internal |
| Interface Type | Fast SCSI |
| URL | http://www.hp.com/tape/datasheets/dlt40.html |
| Warranty Information | Express Exchange |
| Additional Specifications | |
| Product Line | StorageWorks |
| Power Consumption | 7.30 W Average |
| Color Temperature | Global Limited Warranty and Technical Support: This warranty covers products specified herein purchased after June 1, 2003. General Terms: EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, HP MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HP EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD. SOME STATES OR COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW A LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS. IN SUCH STATES OR COUNTRIES, SOME EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. This Limited Warranty applies only to HP branded and Compaq branded hardware products (collectively referred to in this Limited Warranty as "HP Hardware Products") sold by or leased from Hewlett-Packard Company or Compaq Computer Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States, its worldwide subsidiaries, affiliates, authorized resellers, or country distributors (collectively referred to in this Limited Warranty as "HP") with this Limited Warranty. The term "HP Hardware Product" is limited to the hardware components and required firmware. The term "HP Hardware Product" DOES NOT include any software applications or programs. HP warrants that the HP Hardware Products that you have purchased or leased from HP are free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use during the Limited Warranty Period. The Limited Warranty period starts on the date of purchase or lease from HP. Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the date of purchase or lease of the product, is your proof of the purchase or lease date. You may be required to provide proof of purchase or lease as a condition of receiving warranty service. You are entitled to warranty service according to the terms and conditions of this document if a repair to your HP Hardware Product is required within the Limited Warranty period. This Limited Warranty extends only to the original end-user purchaser or lessee of this HP Hardware Product and is not transferable to anyone who obtains ownership of the HP branded product from the original purchaser or lessee. This Limited Warranty is applicable in all countries and will be honored in any country where HP or its author ed service providers offer warranty service, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Limited Warranty. Warranty service availability and response times may vary from country to country and may also be subject to registration requirements in the country of purchase. HP products are manufactured using new materials or new and used materials equivalent to new in performance and reliability. Spare parts may be new or equivalent to new. Spare parts are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or for the remainder of the Limited Warranty Period of the HP Hardware Product in which they are installed, whichever is longer. |
| Temperature | -40F (-40C) to 158F (70C) Shipping |
| Humidity | 5 to 95% Non-condensing Relative Humidity Shipping |
| Media Change Time | 15 SecondAverage |
| Front Camera | HP |
| Input Current | 500 mA5 V DC Typical |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Recording Method | Helical Scan |
| Access Time | 50 Second Average Search |
| Bays Required | 1 x 3.5" 1/2H Front Accessible |
| Quick Glance | |
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