2.Specification
SONY AIT-3 drive SDX-700 series Ver.2.1
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2.3.9.
Retry Limits on Rewrites
For Read-after-Write error correction, each frame can be rewritten up to a maximum of 63 times giving 64 writes of
the frame. With Repeat Writing, where every group is written a fixed number of times, the upper limit is 5.
2.3.10.
Definition of Failure
A failure is defined as any permanent manufacture of the drive that prevents the user from retrieving data from tape.
This includes failure to power up, failure to unload or eject a cassette, or failure to write and read data to and from the
tape, providing that both the drive and tape are being used within specification.
Faults are not considered failures when they are related to operator error mishandling and abuse, system-related
faults (cabling problems unsupported systems, operating software and so on) no trouble found, and transportation
damage.
2.3.11.
Mean Time Between Failures
The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) for the SDX-700C is 400,000 power-on hours, assuming a duty cycle of
100%, where:
DutyCycle
=
Tape
Motion
Time
PowerOn
Time
×
100
2.3.12.
Mean Time To Repair
The Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) of the SDX-700C is 30 minutes. Since at the field level the entire drive is
considered a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) the time to replace the drive with a new one is less that 30 minutes.
2.3.13.
Component Life
The specified life of the SDX-700C is 5 years average.
2.3.14.
Durability
The durability of the components in the SDX-700C will exceed the number of operations listed on the following table:
Start/Stop 400,000
times
Reposition 3,000,000
times
Thread/Unthread 100,000
times
Load/Eject 100,000
times
2.4.
Safety
The SDX-700C conforms to the following safety standards for Information Technology Equipment:
• UL/cUL
UL 60950/CSA 60950 Third Edition
• TUV
EN 60950: 2000 Third Edition
• CB
ICE 60950: 1999 Third Edtion
• CE Mark
Note: The Standards may be updated without notice.
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