Lenovo Half-High LTO Generation 5 SAS Tape Drive Product Guide

The fifth-generation Lenovo LTO Generation 5 (LTO5) Half-High Ultrium Drive offers significant advancements in data storage, delivering up to 3.0 TB of capacity and performance speeds of up to 280 MBps. This enterprise-grade tape drive is designed for demanding backup, archival, and regulatory compliance needs within System x environments.

Key Features

Enhanced capacity and performance compared to previous generations.
Hardware-based data encryption (AES256) for secure data storage.
Support for Write Once, Read Many (WORM) cartridges for data integrity.
Media Partitioning and Linear Tape File System for improved data accessibility.
Backward compatibility with LTO 4 (read/write) and LTO 3 (read) media.
Available in a 5.25\" half-height internal form factor for easy integration into System x tower servers.

Specifications Overview

Features a 6 Gbps SAS interface, 1.5 TB native capacity (3.0 TB compressed), and a maximum native data transfer rate of 140 MBps. It includes a 256 MB read-and-write cache and supports various operating environments.

Compatibility

The drive is compatible with a range of System x servers featuring Intel Xeon E5/E7 v4, E3 v5, v3, and v2 processors. It also supports numerous Microsoft Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating systems.

For detailed compatibility information, refer to the Lenovo ServerProven website.

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Lenovo Half-High LTO Generation 5 SAS Tape Drive

Key Features

Specifications Overview

Compatibility

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