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EH958B, HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium Tape Drive, 3TB capacity/140MBps speed/SAS interface

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Model: EH958B

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EH958B, HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium Tape Drive, 3TB capacity/140MBps speed/SAS interface

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Overview

HPE EH958B Overview

Introducing the EH958B HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive S-ERVER, a high-capacity and reliable data storage solution for your business. This tape drive provides secure data backup and archiving, ensuring your critical data remains safe and accessible.

Quick Spec

Table 1 shows the quick spec of EH958B HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive S-ERVER.

Model	EH958B
Product Type	External Tape Drive
Interface	SAS
Tape Format	LTO-5 Ultrium
Capacity	3 TB (compressed)

Product Features

● High-capacity LTO-5 Ultrium tape drive for secure data storage
● External SAS interface for easy integration with existing systems
● Supports hardware-based data encryption for enhanced security
● Linear Tape File System (LTFS) support for easier data management
● Robust design for long-term durability and reliability

Product Applications

● Data backup and archiving for businesses
● Disaster recovery planning and implementation
● Long-term storage of sensitive or regulated data

Supported Options

Table 2 shows the supported options of EH958B HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive S-ERVER.

Model	Description
LTO-5 Ultrium Tapes	Data storage media compatible with the EH958B tape drive
External SAS Cable	Cable for connecting the tape drive to SAS-enabled systems
External Tape Drive Enclosure	Protective enclosure for secure and convenient storage of the tape drive

Compare to Similar Items

Table 3 shows the comparison to similar items of EH958B HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive S-ERVER.

Model	Differences
EH957B HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive	Internal tape drive, requires installation in a compatible server or workstation
EH969A HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS External Tape Drive	External tape drive, LTO-6 Ultrium format, 6.25 TB (compressed) capacity

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Specification

HPE EH958B Specification

EH958B Specifications
Product Type	External Tape Drive
Recording Format	LTO-5 Ultrium
Interface	SAS
Capacity	1.5 TB (native), 3.0 TB (compressed)
Transfer Rate	140 MB/s (native), 280 MB/s (compressed)
Buffer Size	256 MB
Data Compression	2:1
Encryption	AES 256-bit
Media Compatibility	LTO Ultrium 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
Load Time	20 seconds (approx.)
MTBF	250,000 hours
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption	30 W (active), 6.7 W (idle)
Operating Temperature	50-95°F (10-35°C)
Operating Humidity	20-80%
Dimensions (W x D x H)	11.7 x 8.4 x 3.1 in (297 x 213 x 79 mm)

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Questions & Answers

How does the EH958B compare to other similar products?

Compared to older LTO-4 drives, the EH958B provides higher storage capacity and faster transfer rates. It's also more cost-effective than the newer LTO-7 drives.

How do I troubleshoot common issues with the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive?

Common issues can be resolved by checking connection cables, updating firmware, and ensuring compatibility with backup software. Refer to the user manual for detailed troubleshooting steps.

What are the data transfer rates of the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive?

The EH958B offers data transfer rates of up to 280MB/s, making it highly efficient for large-scale data backup and recovery tasks.

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How cost-effective is the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive?

The HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Drive offers a high storage capacity of 3TB per cartridge, providing an excellent price-to-performance ratio for data backup.

What are the key features of the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Drive?

Key features include high storage capacity (3TB per cartridge), fast data transfer rates (up to 280MB/s), and reliable performance, making it ideal for backup and archival tasks.

In what scenarios can the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 be used?

This tape drive is perfect for SMBs and enterprise-level data storage needs, especially for long-term data backup, disaster recovery, and archiving.

How do I install the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive?

Installation involves connecting the drive to your server via an SAS interface, mounting it securely, and installing the necessary drivers and backup software.

Does the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 need regular firmware upgrades?

Yes, regular firmware updates are recommended to ensure optimal performance and compatibility with the latest hardware and software.

Are there alternative products to the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Drive?

Alternatives include the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 and LTO-7 Ultrium Tape Drives, which offer higher capacities and faster data transfer rates.

What accessories are available for the HPE StoreEver LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Drive?

Available accessories include LTO-5 tape cartridges, cleaning cartridges, SAS cables, and mounting brackets.