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IBM System Storage TS3310 Tape Library Setup and Operator Guide

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Abstract

The IBM System Storage™ TS3310 Tape Library offers high performance, capacity,
and technology designed for reliability and the heavy demands of tape storage.
The LTO Ultrium 6 cartridge has a native data capacity of 2500 GB (6250 GB at
2.5:1 compression). The Ultrium 5 cartridge has a native data capacity of 1500 GB
(3000 GB at 2:1 compression). This library is highly modular with scalability
varying from the base library 5U control module with up to four additional
expansion units for a total of 41U height. This automated tape library incorporates
high-performance IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives for the midrange to enterprise
open systems environment. The Ultrium 4 cartridge has a native data capacity of
800 GB (1600 GB at 2:1 compression). IBM LTO Ultrium 4 tape drives can read and
write original LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridges and read LTO Ultrium 2 data
cartridges. The Ultrium 3 cartridge has a native data capacity of 400 GB (800 GB at
2:1 compression). IBM LTO Ultrium 3 tape drives can read and write original LTO
Ultrium 2 data cartridges and read LTO Ultrium 1 data cartridges.

Publication Number

GA32-0477-15

Original Publication Date

30 August 2013

Related Information

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Modified date:
17 June 2018

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