Gateway 820 LTO User Manual
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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Features
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A carousel that positions the specified cartridge slot in front of the tape
drive. A robotic cartridge loader moves the cartridges between the cartridge
slots and the tape drive.
drive. A robotic cartridge loader moves the cartridges between the cartridge
slots and the tape drive.
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Storage for as many as eight data cartridges. Cartridges are stored in
cartridge slots mounted on the carousel. One of these cartridge slots can
contain a cleaning cartridge.
cartridge slots mounted on the carousel. One of these cartridge slots can
contain a cleaning cartridge.
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A cartridge access door for importing or exporting a single cartridge from
the autoloader.
the autoloader.
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A LCD that lets you monitor autoloader operations, select configuration
options, and control the cartridge loader and carousel from the front panel.
options, and control the cartridge loader and carousel from the front panel.
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Independent SCSI controllers for the autoloader and tape drive. Each
controller supports independent sets of SCSI messages and commands. The
autoloader and the tape drive use a wide, low-voltage differential (LVD)
SCSI interface.
controller supports independent sets of SCSI messages and commands. The
autoloader and the tape drive use a wide, low-voltage differential (LVD)
SCSI interface.
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Compatibility with single-ended SCSI cables.
Physical Characteristics and Features
Drive technology
LTO Ultrium 1
Total drives
1
Maximum storage cartridges
8
cartridge access door
1
LCD size and type
Two-line with 16 character per line,
ASCII
ASCII
LCD user interface
Four-button keypad
Maximum capacity (compressed capacity assumes
a theoretical maximum 2:1 compression ratio)
a theoretical maximum 2:1 compression ratio)
1.6 TB/800 GB (compressed/native)
Maximum sustained data transfer rate MB/sec
32/16 (compressed/native)
Maximum SCSI bus connections
1
SCSI connector type
68-pin high-density connector (HDCI)