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Chapter 1 Library Description
Library Scalability (Stacked Configurations)
Quantum PX500 Series User’s Guide
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Table 8 Capacity, PX506
Multiple Library Stack (42U
High Rack)
Table 9 Capacity, PX510
Multiple Library Stack (42U
High Rack)
#
ofP
X
50
6 Li
br
ar
y Mod
u
le
s
Ma
x.
# of
T
ape
D
ri
ve
s
# of
Cartridges
*
*.The values in the
# of Cartridges
and
Capacity
columns assume that all the magazines and fixed cartridge
slots are fully populated with data cartridges.
†
Compressed values assume 2:1 compression ratios.
Capacity (in TB)
*
SD
LT
LT
O
SDLT 320
SDLT 600
DLT-S4
HP LTO Gen 2
HP LTO Gen 3
Na
ti
ve
C
o
mpr
es
sed
†
Na
ti
ve
C
o
mpr
es
sed
†
Na
ti
ve
C
o
mpr
es
sed
†
Na
ti
ve
C
o
mpr
es
sed
†
Na
ti
ve
C
o
mpr
es
sed
†
1
6
88
100
14.8
28.7
26.4
52.8
70.4
140.8
20.0
40.0
40.0
80.0
2
12
176
200
29.6
57.4
52.8
105.6
140.8
281.6
40.0
80.0
80.0
160.0
3
18
264
300
44.4
86.1
79.2
154.8
211.2
422.4
60.0
120.0
120.0
240.0
4
24
352
400
59.2
114.8
105.6
207.6
281.6
563.2
80.0
160.0
160.0
320.0
# of
P X5
10 Libr
a
ry
Mo
dules
Ma
x.
#
of
T
ape
D
ri
v
es
# of
Cartridges
*
Capacity (in TB)
*
SDL
T
LT
O
SDLT 320
SDLT 600
DLT-S4
HP LTO Gen 2
HP LTO Gen 3
Nat
ive
Comp
re
sse
d
†
Nat
ive
Comp
re
sse
d
†
Nat
ive
Comp
re
sse
d
†
Nat
ive
Comp
re
sse
d
†
Nat
ive
Comp
re
sse
d
†
1
10
170
200
51
102
136.8
273.6
40
80
80
160
2
20
340
400
102
204
273.6
555.2
80
160
160
320