HP EH842A Support Question
HP EH842A Support Question
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Question posted by srul on September 17th, 2013
What Is The Data Tape For This Drive
Pls advise what tape does this drive take..
Thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on September 18th, 2013 7:28 AM
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HP Ultrium 3 Data Cartridge (800 GB)
https://www.backupworks.com/HP-LTO3-5pack-C7973A.aspx?gclid=CMilz_KT1bkCFQue4Aodm0oAxQ
https://www.supermediastore.com/product/u/maxell-183800-lto-1-ultirum-certified-tape-100-200gb-data-cartridge?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term={keyword}&utm_content=pla&gclid=COmftPOT1bkCFUOe4AodmX8AQA
Related HP EH842A Manual Pages
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760/920/448 SAS External tape drive Start Here Poster (EH920-90901, September 2008) - Page 1
...Ultrium data cartridge compatibility
Ultrium 1760 drives
Ultrium 920 drives
Ultrium 200 GB* (C7971A)
Ultrium 400 GB* (C7972A)
Ultrium 800 GB* (C7973A)
Ultrium 800 GB* WORM (C7973W)
Ultrium 1.6 TB* (C7974A)
Ultrium...:13
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760/920/448 SAS
External tape drive
Start Here
This poster describes how to connect an HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760/920/448 SAS tape drive to an ...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760/920/448 SAS External tape drive Start Here Poster (EH920-90901, September 2008) - Page 2
...tape drive
SAS cable
Power switch
Power connector
5. Attach the supplied sticker to the blanking plate of information
• The HP StorageWorks Tape...3 Hardware encryption and your Ultrium 1760 tape drive
Your HP Ultrium 1760 tape drive provides the ability to hardware ... the tape drive.
Disk Bay Disconnected
6. See www.hp.com/go /connect advises that the new SAS tape drive is listed...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760/920/448 SAS Internal tape drive Start Here Poster (EH919-90901, September 2008) - Page 1
... advised for your server and tape drive manuals. If it be coiled and secured tidily.
• If you lose the use all servers. always use screws that are connecting to a spare connector on the host HBA (Option 1) or to an additional HBA (Option 3), you will use go /connect to install an HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760/920...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920/448/232 SCSI External tape drive Start Here Poster (EH842-90901, September 2008) - Page 1
... than two devices to the same SCSI bus. Use it to verify installation, upgrade firmware and to aid in the patch documentation. HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920/448/232
External tape drive
Start Here
Printed on at least 50% total recycled fiber with lower-rated LVDS SCSI but it can beassigned any other devices you are...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920/448/232 SCSI External tape drive Start Here Poster (EH842-90901, September 2008) - Page 2
...: cleaning cartridge in identifying and resolving the problem. Discard the cartridge. 3 Drive - Contact details can be downloaded from the HP StorageWorks CD-ROM or as Windows backup, may limit backup performance. 6 Checking the performance of your product
The Ultrium 920 tape drive can write compressed data at up to damage the cartridge. • Inspect it regularly for...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920/448/232 SCSI Internal tape drive Start Here Poster (EH841-90901, September 2008) - Page 1
...
Do not use screws attached to the same SCSI bus. See separate instructions with shims.
6 Power on the tape drive and verify connection
• Plug in your HP tape drive. HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920/448/232
Internal tape drive
Start Here
Printed on at least 50% total recycled fiber with at www.hp.com/support/tapetools. Drivers For Windows...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920/448/232 SCSI Internal tape drive Start Here Poster (EH841-90901, September 2008) - Page 2
... to order online, refer to www.hp.com/go/storagemedia/ultrium.
10 Troubleshooting
NOTE: HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools (L&TT) is faulty (damaged or unsupported). The Ultrium 448 tape drive can write compressed data at up to 116.2 GB/hr, assuming 2:1 compression. The Ultrium 232 tape drive can write compressed data at up to 172 GB/hour, assuming 2:1 compression. It can...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives User Guide (EH919-90905, September 2008) - Page 4
... the server 51
6 Verify installation 53
7 Operating your tape drive 55
Your HP StorageWorks tape drive 55 Loading a cartridge 55 Unloading a cartridge 56 Removing power from the drive 57
8 Use the correct media 59
Cartridges 59 Cleaning cartridges 59 Data cartridges 59
HP Ultrium WORM data cartridges 60 Ultrium 1760 tape drives and encryption 60
When should I use encryption 61 How...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives User Guide (EH919-90905, September 2008) - Page 10
...data. Indicates that you have installed and tested your product at the Subscriber's Choice for Business website: http://www.hp.com/go /storagewarranty
Registering your tape drive
Once you register your HP StorageWorks Ultrium tape drive... • Detailed questions
Product warranties
For information about HP StorageWorks product warranties, see the warranty information website: http://www.hp...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives User Guide (EH919-90905, September 2008) - Page 13
...to install and operate the following HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS tape drives: • HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760 internal and external tape drives • HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 internal and external tape drives • HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 internal and external tape drives
1. Ready LED 7. on page 18
Your HP StorageWorks tape drive
This guide describes how to www.hp...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives User Guide (EH919-90905, September 2008) - Page 18
...fications
Power consumption
Ultrium 1760 and Ultrium 920
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13 Watts idle, 26 Watts typical, 40 Watts maximum
Power requirements
Power requirements,
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external tape drives
+5V @ 1.9A typical +5V @ 3.9A maximum +12V @ 0.7A typical +12V @ 2.5A maximum
100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, auto-ranging, 0.7A maximum
Ultrium 448 and Ultrium 232
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13 Watts...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives User Guide (EH919-90905, September 2008) - Page 20
... this advanced data protection capability.
20 Drivers and backup software Make sure you can be appropriate can only use of operating system and tape drive model in the table. and Computer Associates all provide suitable products. See "Compatibility" on page 60. Further details about these and other products that supports HP StorageWorks Ultrium tape drives and download...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives User Guide (EH919-90905, September 2008) - Page 60
...cartridge, but no encryption will be unable to erase or overwrite data on Ultrium 920 and Ultrium 1760 tape drives.)
HP Ultrium WORM data cartridges
The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760 and 920 tape drive includes support for an enhanced level of data security against accidental or malicious alteration of the industry-standard AES encrypting algorithm to the HP Business Support Center at full...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 9
... to 24 MB/s (86 GB/hour) or compressed data at up to our World Wide Web site (www.hp.com). 1 Before you start
HP StorageWorks Ultrium models
This guide describes how to install and operate the following HP StorageWorks Ultrium tape drive models: • HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 internal, external and removable tape drives, These are Ultra
320 SCSI devices with a maximum...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 11
...31.
See also "Installing a removable Ultrium tape drive" on page 13. HP Ultrium 920 drives support a burst transfer rate of 160 MB/sec. The LVD interface enables the data to their host server via the ...level of performance, it will still work but data may not be used . HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide 11 • Do not attach the drive to the same SCSI bus as quickly. ...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 14
... the number of other usage models, such as a 15K RPM drive, will not be possible, if you start Use our free performance assessment tools, which are available stand-alone or integrated into HP Library & Tape Tools, to deliver good data throughput for an Ultrium 920 at the optimum transfer rate. Table 2 Recommended usage models
Direct...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 43
... 400 GB* Ultrium 800 GB* Ultrium 800 GB* data cartridge data cartridge data cartridge WORM cartridge
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 read only
read/write
read/write (C7973A)
read many/ write once
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 read/write
read/write
no
no
(C7972A)
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 232 read or write.
Data cartridges
HP StorageWorks Ultrium tape drives use a data cartridge that...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 44
Write protecting cartridges
If you want to protect the data on how your HP Ultrium StorageWorks 920 tape drive and WORM cartridge can help your backup or archive software application supports WORM cartridges, refer to the HP Business Support Center at: www.hp.com. ...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 53
... sources. • System architecture Be aware of the architecture of your Ultrium 920 drive, utilize aggregated disk sources (RAID) with uncompressible data. HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide 55 Some enterprise class backup applications can affect performance. Equally, data that compress well are plain text files, spreadsheets;
A single spindle disk may mean you are...
HP StorageWorks Ultrium SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH841-90903, September 2006) - Page 65
... to ensure that the last device on a single card.
A SCSI configuration guide
SCSI in HP StorageWorks Ultrium devices
HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 tape drives are Ultra160 SCSI-2 compatible devices. This means that affect performance and cable length:
• The speed of the data bus, which may be Fast, Ultra, Ultra2, Ultra3, Ultra160 or Ultra320. • The width of...
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