Chapter 1 Introduction
Drive Models
LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide
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The LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive has a 5¼-inch half-height form factor
with automatic electromechanical cartridge soft load. It is available in two
models:
• Internal
• Tabletop
Drive Models
Internal
1
The internal model (see
figure 1
) is a 5¼-inch drive that you can install
inside the drive bay of a:
• Computer workstation or server system
• Rackmount drive enclosure
Tabletop
1
The tabletop model is a 5¼-inch drive that is already mounted inside a
stand-alone external drive enclosure with a built-in power supply.
Figure 1 Internal LTO-4 Half-
Height Tape Drive