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Server: HP xw4550 Workstation
Backup device: HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1840 Tape Drive
(U.S. SMB store)

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 tape drive is a fast, dependable backup solution for smaller servers. This DDS-4 tape drive stores 40 GB of compressed data on a single cartridge at a rate of 21.6 GB/hr (assuming 2:1 data compression), providing an ideal balance between capacity and performance. The DAT 40 also provides full support for HP One-Button Disaster Recovery.

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Internal Models:

DW022A - HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Internal Tape Drive

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External Models:

DW023A - HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB External Tape Drive

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Rack-Mount Models:

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB is not currently available as a rack-mount option for the HP xw4550 Workstation .

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Compatible Controllers, Host Bus Adapters and Switches:

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB can be connected directly to the embedded USB 2.0 ports on the HP xw4550 Workstation motherboard.

Note: The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB internal tape drive connects directly to the internal USB 2.0 port embedded on the HP xw4550 Workstation motherboard with the supplied USB cable. The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB external tape drive connects directly to the external USB 2.0 ports at the front or rear of the HP xw4550 Workstation chassis with the supplied USB cable..

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Server OS Support:

The links below show which operating systems supported by this server support the HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB . For a more comprehensive list of supported operating systems and backup applications for the HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB please visit the software compatibility table.

Click the operating system appropriate for your configuration to see the list of supported backup applications.

Microsoft Windows Vista (x86)
Microsoft Windows Vista (x64)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (x86)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (x64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x64)

Note: This page only shows that the HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB can be physically and electrically connected to the HP xw4550 Workstation .

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Related Options & Support:

Media

C5718A - HP DDS-4 data cartridge (40 GB, compressed)
C5709A - HP DDS cleaning cartridge

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Disclaimer

HP makes every effort to ensure compatibility by continual validation, but many factors outside our test environment can affect compatibility and performance. HP cannot accept liability for problems that may occur due to factors outside of our control. In the event that compatibility and/or performance is not as expected for your specific environment please contact HP for assistance in finding a solution that best suits your needs.

Please note that some links on this site may take you to other web sites, which HP does not control. HP is not responsible for information you may find there.
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