Q40 Tape Library
Installation and Operations Manual
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Supported Tape Drives
The Q40 was developed to integrate industry-standard LTO Ultrium tape drives. Mixed drive generations
and mixed interfaces are supported within a single library and within a single module.
Listed below in Table 2 are the tape drives that have been tested and implemented in the Q40.
Table 2: Supported Tape Drives
LTO Drives
LTO-6 Half-Height FC Single Port
LTO-6 Half-Height FC Dual Port
LTO-6 Half-Height SAS Dual Port
LTO-7 Half-Height FC Single Port
LTO-7 Half-Height FC Dual Port
LTO-7 Half-Height SAS Dual Port
LTO-8 Half-Height FC Single Port
LTO-8 Half-Height FC Dual Port
LTO-8 Half-Height SAS Dual Port
