Compatibility Matrix

3 Dell EMC Tape Compatibility Matrix
Table of contents
1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Dell PowerVault Tape Compatibility ............................................................................................................................. 5
2.1 PowerVault Drives Internal to Servers ............................................................................................................... 5
2.2 PowerVault 114X & Desktop Models.................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 Dell EMC ML3/ML3E .......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4 PowerVault TL1000 ............................................................................................................................................ 8
2.5 PowerVault TL2000/4000 ................................................................................................................................... 9
2.6 ML6000 ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
2.7 Dell PowerEdge Server to HBA Compatibility .................................................................................................. 11
3 Operating System Compatibility ................................................................................................................................. 13
4 Backup Software Compatibility ................................................................................................................................... 14
5 Linear Tape File System Single Drive Edition (LTFS-SDE) Compatibility ................................................................. 15
6 Linear Tape File System Library Edition (LTFS LE) Compatibility ............................................................................. 16
7 Library Encryption ...................................................................................................................................................... 17
8 Dell Encryption Key Manager 3.0 Support ................................................................................................................. 18
9 Media Compatibility .................................................................................................................................................... 19
10 LTO7 Type M media ................................................................................................................................................... 20
10.1 Using LTO7 Type M media in Dell EMC tape libraries ..................................................................................... 20
10.2 Using LTO7 Type M media in Dell EMC tape drives ........................................................................................ 20
10.3 Formatting an LTO7 Type M tape in a Dell EMC library .................................................................................. 20
11 Enterprise Infrastructure Planning Tool ...................................................................................................................... 21