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...®, VMotion™, and vCenter™ are registered trademarks or trademarks of data if instructions are not followed. © 2006-2013 Dell Inc. EMC® is a registered trademark of Broadcom Corporation. NVIDIA® is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ... States and/or other countries. A35 Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, PowerEdge™, PowerVault™, OpenManage™, and EqualLogic™ are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Intel® is a registered trademark of NVIDIA Corporation in...
...®, VMotion™, and vCenter™ are registered trademarks or trademarks of data if instructions are not followed. © 2006-2013 Dell Inc. EMC® is a registered trademark of Broadcom Corporation. NVIDIA® is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ... States and/or other countries. A35 Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, PowerEdge™, PowerVault™, OpenManage™, and EqualLogic™ are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Intel® is a registered trademark of NVIDIA Corporation in...
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Contents Overview 5 Dell PowerVault Tape/PowerEdge Compatibility...... 5 Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 5 PowerEdge Server / Internal HBA Compatibility 6 External PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 6 PowerEdge Server / External HBA Compatibility 9 External PowerVault Tape / Brocade HBA Comaptibility........... 10 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility 10 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Comaptibility 10 PowerEdge Server / Fibre HBA Compatibility 11 Dell PowerVault System and Network Area Storage Compatibility 12 External PowerVault Tape / HBA ...
Contents Overview 5 Dell PowerVault Tape/PowerEdge Compatibility...... 5 Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 5 PowerEdge Server / Internal HBA Compatibility 6 External PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 6 PowerEdge Server / External HBA Compatibility 9 External PowerVault Tape / Brocade HBA Comaptibility........... 10 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility 10 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Comaptibility 10 PowerEdge Server / Fibre HBA Compatibility 11 Dell PowerVault System and Network Area Storage Compatibility 12 External PowerVault Tape / HBA ...
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... Matrix .......... 40 4 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Drivers 29 Dell PowerVault Autoloaders and Libraries - Dell Storage & Peripherals USB 3.0 Host Bus Adapters 17 Backup Software Compatibility 17 Linear Tape File System Single Drive Edition (LTFS-SDE) Compatibility 18 Media Compatibility 18 LTO Drives 18 DLT/VS Drives 22 DDS/DAT Drives 25 Travan Drives 26 RD1000 Drives 26 Firmware and Drivers 27 Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable...
... Matrix .......... 40 4 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Drivers 29 Dell PowerVault Autoloaders and Libraries - Dell Storage & Peripherals USB 3.0 Host Bus Adapters 17 Backup Software Compatibility 17 Linear Tape File System Single Drive Edition (LTFS-SDE) Compatibility 18 Media Compatibility 18 LTO Drives 18 DLT/VS Drives 22 DDS/DAT Drives 25 Travan Drives 26 RD1000 Drives 26 Firmware and Drivers 27 Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable...
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... accompanying such products. See the Dell Support website at www.support.dell.com for Dell products are compatible. Nothing herein should be construed as a convenience to our customers. Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility Dell LSI2032 Dell PERC H200 Adapter (Non Integrated Card) Internal Tape Adapter (ITA) Onboard SATA 100T...IBM SAS LTO4-120HH IBM V2 LTO5-140 IBM SAS LTO6-HH IBM SAS RD1000 Int SATA Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 5 Overview Dell tape solutions are tested with a wide range of platforms, backup software, and media to help you determine if your...
... accompanying such products. See the Dell Support website at www.support.dell.com for Dell products are compatible. Nothing herein should be construed as a convenience to our customers. Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility Dell LSI2032 Dell PERC H200 Adapter (Non Integrated Card) Internal Tape Adapter (ITA) Onboard SATA 100T...IBM SAS LTO4-120HH IBM V2 LTO5-140 IBM SAS LTO6-HH IBM SAS RD1000 Int SATA Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 5 Overview Dell tape solutions are tested with a wide range of platforms, backup software, and media to help you determine if your...
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... TL2000/4000 External PV114X 8 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120HH QTM PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2 PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM V2...
... TL2000/4000 External PV114X 8 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120HH QTM PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2 PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM V2...
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PowerEdge Server / External HBA Compatibility T110 T310 T410 T610 T710 R210 R310 R410 R510 R610 R710 R715 R810 R815 R910 R620 R720 R820 R320 T320 R420 T420 R520 LSI2032 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X SAS 5/E X X X X X X X X X X X 6Gbps SAS* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 1GbE/USB2.0 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X *The Low-Profile version of the 6Gbps SAS controller is not physically compatible with 11G Servers and below. Users must use the Full-Height card to insure proper installation. Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 9
PowerEdge Server / External HBA Compatibility T110 T310 T410 T610 T710 R210 R310 R410 R510 R610 R710 R715 R810 R815 R910 R620 R720 R820 R320 T320 R420 T420 R520 LSI2032 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X SAS 5/E X X X X X X X X X X X 6Gbps SAS* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 1GbE/USB2.0 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X *The Low-Profile version of the 6Gbps SAS controller is not physically compatible with 11G Servers and below. Users must use the Full-Height card to insure proper installation. Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 9
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... & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility ML6000 Supported Qlogic HBA's TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC* PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC *NOTE: ML6000- LTO3...
... & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility ML6000 Supported Qlogic HBA's TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC* PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC *NOTE: ML6000- LTO3...
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...X X X X X X LPE1150 X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE12000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1600x X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE220 X X X X X X X X X X QLE246x X x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE256x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE266x X X X X X X X X X X X X BR825 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X BR815 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1205-M QME2572 X X NOTE: Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. NOTE: ML6000-LTO3 tape devices not supported on 16Gb FC. Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 11
...X X X X X X LPE1150 X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE12000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1600x X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE220 X X X X X X X X X X QLE246x X x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE256x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE266x X X X X X X X X X X X X BR825 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X BR815 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1205-M QME2572 X X NOTE: Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. NOTE: ML6000-LTO3 tape devices not supported on 16Gb FC. Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 11
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...-120HH IBM V2 PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB 3.0 PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB 3.0 Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix...
...-120HH IBM V2 PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM SAS/iSCSI PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB 3.0 PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB 3.0 Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix...
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... PowerVault / Brocade HBA Compatibility Supported Brocade HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC * Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. 14 | Dell PowerVault...
... PowerVault / Brocade HBA Compatibility Supported Brocade HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC * Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. 14 | Dell PowerVault...
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Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 15 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Compatibility Supported Qlogic HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Compatibility Supported Emulex HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH...
Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 15 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Compatibility Supported Qlogic HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Compatibility Supported Emulex HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH...
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Dell PowerVault System and SAN Storage Compatibility ML6000 TL2000/4000 TL2000/4000 (note1) PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH...
Dell PowerVault System and SAN Storage Compatibility ML6000 TL2000/4000 TL2000/4000 (note1) PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM SAS FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH...
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...PCI Express USB 3.0 StarTech 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Dell PowerVault System External PV114X External PV114X Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB Backup Software Compatibility Vendor Symantec CommVault Computer Associates... Hardware Hardware/Software** * All Dell Tape drives supported in Data Protection Manager 2007 are available through the Dell Software and Peripherals website. Limited testing has been performed on each S&P product and the listed Dell PowerVault System; however, the S&P products...
...PCI Express USB 3.0 StarTech 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Dell PowerVault System External PV114X External PV114X Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB Backup Software Compatibility Vendor Symantec CommVault Computer Associates... Hardware Hardware/Software** * All Dell Tape drives supported in Data Protection Manager 2007 are available through the Dell Software and Peripherals website. Limited testing has been performed on each S&P product and the listed Dell PowerVault System; however, the S&P products...
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... software allows the media in the tape drive to be presented to download. Media Compatibility LTO Drives Drive Media Type Type LTO LTO Ultrium 1 (Black) Gen1 Capacit Media Cleaning y Compatibility Cartridge Native 100 GB LTO5: Unsupported LTO4: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) General LTO3: 18 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix PowerVault PowerVault 114X LTO3 N/A N/A LTO4 N/A N/A LTO5 SDE SDE...
... software allows the media in the tape drive to be presented to download. Media Compatibility LTO Drives Drive Media Type Type LTO LTO Ultrium 1 (Black) Gen1 Capacit Media Cleaning y Compatibility Cartridge Native 100 GB LTO5: Unsupported LTO4: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) General LTO3: 18 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix PowerVault PowerVault 114X LTO3 N/A N/A LTO4 N/A N/A LTO5 SDE SDE...
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Unsupported LTO2: Unsupported LTO1:Read & Write LTO LTO Ultrium 2 (Purple) Gen2 200 GB LTO5: Unsupported LTO4: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) LTO3: Unsupported LTO2: Read & Write LTO1:Read & Write Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 19
Unsupported LTO2: Unsupported LTO1:Read & Write LTO LTO Ultrium 2 (Purple) Gen2 200 GB LTO5: Unsupported LTO4: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) LTO3: Unsupported LTO2: Read & Write LTO1:Read & Write Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 19
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Write 4 cartridge (Black) Once, Read LTO4: Read & Many Write LTO Ultrium 4 LTO3: Read & WORM Write LTO2: Read Only LTO1: Unsupported 20 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix LTO LTO Ultrium 3 (Blue) Gen 3 400 GB LTO5: Unsupported LTO4: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) Supports WORM - Write Once, Read Many LTO3: Read & Write LTO Ultrium 3 WORM LTO2: Read & Write LTO1:Read Only LTO LTO Ultrium 4 (Green) 800 GB LTO5: LTO Universal Supports Gen Unsupported Cleaning WORM -
Write 4 cartridge (Black) Once, Read LTO4: Read & Many Write LTO Ultrium 4 LTO3: Read & WORM Write LTO2: Read Only LTO1: Unsupported 20 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix LTO LTO Ultrium 3 (Blue) Gen 3 400 GB LTO5: Unsupported LTO4: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) Supports WORM - Write Once, Read Many LTO3: Read & Write LTO Ultrium 3 WORM LTO2: Read & Write LTO1:Read Only LTO LTO Ultrium 4 (Green) 800 GB LTO5: LTO Universal Supports Gen Unsupported Cleaning WORM -
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Write Once, Read Many LTO Ultrium 6 WORM LTO3,2,1: Unsupported Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 21 Write Once, Read Many LTO Ultrium 5 WORM LTO2: Unsupported LTO1: Unsupported LTO LTO Ultrium 6 (Black) Gen 6 2.5TB LTO6: Read & Write LTO5: Read & Write LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) LTO4: Read Only Supports WORM - LTO LTO Ultrium 5 (Maroon) 1.5 TB Gen 5 LTO5: Read & Write LTO4: Read & Write LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) LTO3: Read Only Supports WORM -
Write Once, Read Many LTO Ultrium 6 WORM LTO3,2,1: Unsupported Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 21 Write Once, Read Many LTO Ultrium 5 WORM LTO2: Unsupported LTO1: Unsupported LTO LTO Ultrium 6 (Black) Gen 6 2.5TB LTO6: Read & Write LTO5: Read & Write LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) LTO4: Read Only Supports WORM - LTO LTO Ultrium 5 (Maroon) 1.5 TB Gen 5 LTO5: Read & Write LTO4: Read & Write LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) LTO3: Read Only Supports WORM -
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DLT DLT Tape IV/Dark 8000 brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT Cleaning Media Tape IV III/Cream media written by DLT 7000 or DLT 4000 drives 1/2" linear tape 110T DLT1 and 110T DLT VS80 DLT Tape IV/Dark brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT VS Cleaning Tape IV Media/Brown media written by DLT 4000 drive 110T DLT VS160 DLT VS1/Off-white 80 GB Reads DLT VS160 Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by VS80 or DLT1 drives DLT1 and DLT VS80 are the same drive with the exceptio n of the VS80 form factor being half height Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 23
DLT DLT Tape IV/Dark 8000 brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT Cleaning Media Tape IV III/Cream media written by DLT 7000 or DLT 4000 drives 1/2" linear tape 110T DLT1 and 110T DLT VS80 DLT Tape IV/Dark brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT VS Cleaning Tape IV Media/Brown media written by DLT 4000 drive 110T DLT VS160 DLT VS1/Off-white 80 GB Reads DLT VS160 Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by VS80 or DLT1 drives DLT1 and DLT VS80 are the same drive with the exceptio n of the VS80 form factor being half height Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 23
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110T SDLT 220 SDLT Tape I/Green 110 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives 110T SDLT 320 SDLT Tape 1/Green 160 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives SDLT 220 requires new SDLT media SDLT 320 uses the same media as SDLT 220 24 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
110T SDLT 220 SDLT Tape I/Green 110 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives 110T SDLT 320 SDLT Tape 1/Green 160 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives SDLT 220 requires new SDLT media SDLT 320 uses the same media as SDLT 220 24 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
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... Media Type/Color Capacity Backward Cleaning General Native Media Module Compatibility Removable SATA based hard drive. None needed All RD1000 cartridges are interchangeable with RD1000 SATA and USB drive bays. 26 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Hard 40GB Hard Drive drive in cartridge enclosure. 80GB 120GB 160GB 320GB 500GB 640GB 750GB 1TB 1.5TB All RD1000 cartridges are...
... Media Type/Color Capacity Backward Cleaning General Native Media Module Compatibility Removable SATA based hard drive. None needed All RD1000 cartridges are interchangeable with RD1000 SATA and USB drive bays. 26 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Hard 40GB Hard Drive drive in cartridge enclosure. 80GB 120GB 160GB 320GB 500GB 640GB 750GB 1TB 1.5TB All RD1000 cartridges are...
