SDLT 600 Product Manual
Chapter 3: SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications
81-81184-02 REV A01
March 2004
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3.1.5 Storage Capacity
Table 3-5
provides native and compressed capacity ranges for the Super DLTtape II data cartridge:
In accordance with industry practice, a typical compression ratio of 2:1 is quoted. The redundancy and
type of data files being written determine the actual compression ratios achieved.
3.1.6 Data Integrity
SDLT 600 tape drive data transfer errors are extremely rare;
Table 3-6
shows data integrity for the
overall SDLT 600 tape drive system.
Table 3-5.
SDLT 600 Tape Drive Storage Capacity
Mode
Capacity
Native Storage Capacity
300 GB
Compressed Storage Capacity
600 GB (2:1 compression ratio)
Table 3-6.
Data Transfer Error Rates
Error Type
Frequency
Detected, Recoverable (ECC) READ
< 1 error in 10
6
bytes read
Detected, Unrecoverable READ
< 1 error in 10
17
bits read
Undetected READ
< 1 error in 10
27
bits read
Rewrite of Data
< 1 per 10
6
bytes written
Summary of Contents for SDLT 600
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