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expensive, complex mechanisms to maintain the tight tolerances required for
tracking resulting in greater capacity, speed and data reliability at a lower cost.
The IBM 7206 Model VX2 is an excellent solution for mid range tape
requirements with an entry level price.
For additional information about the 7206-VX2 and other 7206 products, see the
following Web site:
http://www.storage.ibm.com/tape/drives/7206/models/model_vx2.html
IBM 7207 Model 122 4 GB External SLR5 QIC Tape Drive
The IBM 7207 Model 122 4 GB External
SLR5 QIC Tape Drive is a stand-alone
streaming linear tape drive in a raven black
enclosure incorporating the most recent
Single Channel Linear Recording (SLR5)
QIC technology.
It provides up to 4 GB (8 GB with 2:1
compression) data storage per cartridge. It
has a sustained data transfer rate of 380 KB
per second (760 KB /sec with 2:1 compression). The 7207 Model 122 uses the
QIC-4GB format, but is read and write backward compatible with QIC-120/150,
QIC-525, QIC-1000, and QIC-2GB formats. It has two dual-ported wide
connectors and attaches to a wide SCSI bus.
The Model 122 is an excellent solution if you use QIC tape or require a low-cost
entry solution for tape backup.
For additional information about the 7207-122 and other 7207 products, see the
following Web site:
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/storage/tape/7207/index.html
IBM 7207 Model 330 30 GB External SLR60 Tape Drive
The IBM 7207 Model 330 30 GB External SLR60 Tape Drive is a stand-alone
streaming tape drive in a single, externally attached enclosure. It incorporates
new 4-Channel Scalable Linear Recording (SLR) technology.