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DLT4000
 

Overview

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Performance
Native sustained transfer rate 1.5 MB/s
2:1 Compressed transfer rate 3 MB/s
Native formatted capacity 20 GB
2:1 compressed capacity 40 GB
Average file access time 68 sec
Interfaces available SCSI-2 Fast, single ended or differential
Reliability
MTBF 200,000 hours at 100% duty cycle
Media durability 1,000,000 passes / 15,000 uses
Head Life 10,000 hours
Uncorrected error rate 1 x 1017 bits read
Undetected error rate 1 x 1027 bits read
Warranty 3 years

Physical Specifications
Internal Drive 
Width 5.75"/ 144.8 mm
Height 3.25"/ 82.5 mm
Depth 9"/ 228.6 mm
Weight - varies by configuration 5 lb/ 2.27 kg

Environmental Limits
Operating Temperature 50° to 104° F / 10° to 40° C
Non-condensing humidity 20% to 80%
Altitude +8,000' max
Non-operating Temperature -40° to 151° F/-40° to 66° C
Non-condensing humidity 10% to 95%

Power
Voltage +5V, +12V
Power consumption 25 Watts (average read / write operation)

Media compatibility
DLTtape III 2.6, 6, and 10GB native capacities
DLTtape IIIxt 15GB native capacity
DLTtape IV 20GB native capacity
DLT cleaning tape 20 uses

 

Drivers top


note Note: Veritas BackupExec and Veritas NetBackup Drivers 
If you are using Veritas BackupExec or Veritas NetBackup you should use the device driver that came with your software backup package.

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WinNT
Device driver to allow use of DLTtape Tape Drives with Windows NT 4.0 running on Intel x86 platforms. This is a self-extracting, compressed file that unzips into a set of files. Please view the README.TXT file for installation instructions.

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Win2K/2K3/XP (x86, x64)
The device driver allows you to use DLT tape drives with Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 running on x86 and x64 platforms. This is a self-extracting, compressed file that unzips into a set of files. Please view the ReadMe.htm file for installation instructions.

 

Firmware top


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V151
V151 update is recommended for improved compatibility with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Operating Systms (OS), as well as overall product reliability improvement.
Note: This firmware is for standalone drives only. If your drive is in a library contact your service representative regarding firmware updates.
Instructions for upgrading firmware via a FUP tape can be found here.

 

Diagnostic

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StorageCare Sage xTalk Management Console - In less than thirty minutes xTalk will evaluate your tape drive's health and determine if it needs to be sent in for service. The application also provides detailed engineering drive analysis information and the abilty to quickly download updates to the firmware, application, online help, test script and release notes.

Download xTalk for your tape drive


 

Documentation

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Product Use Guides
DLT 4000 Product Manual
DLT 4000, DLT 4500, & DLT 4700 Cartridge Tape Subsystem Product Manual

Planning and Installation Guides
Installation on SGI IRX
Installation on HP9000 Series 800 System with HP-UX 9.04
Installation on HP9000 Series 700 or 800 System with HP-UX 10.x, 11.x
Installation on HP9000 Series 700 System with HP-UX 9.x
Installation on Sun Solaris 2.5 and Below
Installation on Sun Solaris 2.6 and Above
Installation on Linux
Installation on AIX 3.2, 4, 5L

Reference Guides
DLT4000 Jumper Settings
DLT Firmware Personalities

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