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External tape storage automated library specifications
This table helps to distinguish the technical characteristics of the external storage
automated tape library devices supported by the IBM Eserver i5 and iSeries
servers marketed today.
Note: The last models of the 3490E, 3570, and 3575 range were withdrawn
from marketing
in 2002. They are included in the table for comparison
purposes.
Machine
model
Desktop
3490E-F10
Rack
3490E-F11
Library
3490-F1A
9
3494-L12
3494-L22
3494-L10
3494-D12
3494-D22
3494-D10
3494-HA1
Desktop
3570-C01
3570-C02
Rack
3570-C11
3570-C12
3575-L06
3575-L12
3575-L18
3575-L24
3575-L32
Desktop/Rack
3581-L28, F28
3582-L23
Library, Floor/Rack
3583-L18
3583-L36
3583-L72
Library
3584-L52, L22, L32
9
3584-D52, D22, D32
3590-B1A
3590-B11
3590-E1A
3590-E11
3590-H1A
3590-H11
3592-J1A
Description ½-inch
tape
Library for
3490-x1A
3590-x1A
3592-J1A
C-XL format
0.31 inch
C-XL format
0.31 inch
LTO Ultrium 1 or 2
3592-J1A (3584 L22
and D22)
½-inch tape
Recording
technology
Longitudinal
Serpentine
Longitudinal
Serpentine
or Linear
Serpentine
(J)
Longitudinal
Serpentine
Longitudinal
Serpentine
Longitudinal
Serpentine
Longitudinal
Serpentine
J: Linear
Serpentine
Native/
compressed
1
800 MB /2.4
GB
Depends on
installed
drives
See
3590-X1A
and
3592-J1A
column
7 GB/21 GB 7 GB/21 GB Ultrium 1 100/200 GB
Ultrium 2 200/400 GB
3592-J1A
300GB/900GB
B: 10/30 GB or
20/60 GB
7
E: 20/60 GB or
40/120 GB
7
H: 30/90 GB
7
J1A
300GB/900GB
Maximum
number
of cartridges/
library
10 6240 20 L06: 60
L12: 120
L18: 180
L24: 240
L32: 324
L28/F28: 8
L23: 24
L18: 18
L36: 32
L72: 72
L52, D52: 64-6887
12
L22, D22: 58 - 6260
12
L32, D32: 281-6881
12
B1A: 1
B11: 10
E1A: 1
E11: 10
H1A: 1
H11: 10
J1A:1

IBM eserver i5 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	eserver i5
Category	Server
Language	English