Drive Sled provides easy mounting for tape drives.

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Suited for meeting xSeries server tape backup requirements, Linear Tape Open (LTO) drive sled provides users with method for mounting LTO Generation 2 (LTO2) tape drives in xSeries® 4560SLX library. Option contains drive sled, SCSI jumper cable, Quickstart Guide, and LTO2 cleaning cartridge.


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IBM LTO Generation 2 Drive Sled - Fast-Mounting, High-Speed, Large-Capacity, Tape Back-Up Drive for 4560SLX Library

At a glance Meeting your xSeries server tape backup requirements LTO Generation 2 (LTO2) tape drive sled option supports LTO2 tape drives with a convenient means for mounting drives into the xSeries 4560SLX library. The drive sled option contains: · Drive sled · SCSI jumper cable · Quickstart Guide · LTO2 cleaning cartridge For technical support: · Call IBM at 800-IBM-SERV (800-426-7378) or · Request technical information via the Personal Computing Division Web site at: www.pc.ibm.com Overview The new IBM Linear Tape Open (LTO) drive sled gives customers an effective method for mounting LTO Generation 2 (LTO2) tape drives in the IBM xSeries® 4560SLX Library. It is convenient and easy to use. Planned availability date August 8, 2003 Description LTO2 tape drive sled option The LTO2 tape drive sled allows for convenience and ease-of-use so drive mounting can be quickly accomplished in the 4560SLX Library. It supports the LTO2 SCSI tape drives. The drive sled option contains: · Drive sled · SCSI jumper cable · Reference publication The drive sled comes with a three-year limited warranty. For information on the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty, visit: www.ibm.com/servers/support/machine_warranties/ Alternatively, this information is also available by calling 800-426-7378 or contacting your IBM representative or reseller. Copies are available upon request. Product positioning The LTO2 tape drive sled joins the current LTO tape drive family. This LTO tape product supports LTO2 tape drives that deliver a breadth of performance and capacity solutions to satisfy your xSeries server tape backup requirements. Trademarks The e-business logo is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. xSeries is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

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