Description
The LTO-9 Half-Height 8G Fiber Channel External Desktop Tape Drive from MagStor is a half-height tape drive in a desktop enclosure. LTO tape has a 30-year shelf life. Users can easily drag-and-drop files to and from an LTO tape with the peace of mind that LTFS is open source and you can access your files in the future with a variety of software. Traditional backups to tape are still commonplace with TAR software. MagStor LTO drives are compatible with most TAR backup systems that work with IBM-based tape drives. FeaturesNone 18TB native capacityNone Native read/write speeds up to 300 MB/sNone 8G FC Fiber Channel interfaceNone LTFS compatible drag-and-dropNone TAR compatibleNone 30 year LTO media archive lifeNone Built-in PSU, no adapters neededNone TAA compliant (drive made in Japan)None 3 year warranty (upgrade to 5 years US/CAN)Software Compatibility IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition (CLI MAC, GUI Windows) PreRollPost myLTO StorageDNA YoYotta LTFS Third-party LTFS-enhanced archive/backup software Third-party TAR-based backup software, Acronis, etc. Any software that fully supports IBM LTO Tape Drives