Datasheet
QuickSpecs
HP StoreEver MSL2024 and MSL4048 Tape Libraries
Technical Specifications
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between failures)
MTBF (mean time
between failures)
100,000 hours (based on 1M MSBF)
Average Cartridge
Swap Time (drive to
slot, slot to drive)
45 seconds
45 seconds
Initialization Time
80 to 120 seconds
Inventory Time
1:20 minutes
(using bar code labeled
cartridges)
2:15 minutes
(using bar code labeled cartridges)
Average Cartridge
Swap Time in
Extended Libraries
(drive to slot, slot to
drive)
Extended Library
Configuration
Average Swap Time
2024/4048
100 seconds
4048/4048
98 seconds
2024/8096
110 seconds
4048/8096
110 seconds
NOTE: Two MSL2024s or two MSL8096s are not supported configurations
MSL8048 must have all 96 slots enabled prior to using the Library Extender. Once all 96 slots have been
enabled for use, the supported configurations are the same as 8096s.
Connectors
Mini-SAS (MSL SAS model only)-
68-pin HDTS ( MSL SCSI models only)
LC Optical Fibre (MSL FC models only)
(1)RJ-45 Ethernet
(1) USB port
LED Indicators
(on front panel)
Ready LED (Green): shows ready status information
Clean LED (Amber): shows fault status information
Attention LED (Amber): shows fault status information
Error LED (Amber): shows fault status information
Management
Interface
10/100 Mbytes/second, auto-configuring interface. RJ-45 connection. Https
configurable.
Power
MSL2024: 168 Watts (max)
MSL4048: : 312 Watts (max)
Input Requirements
100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, 2.5 Amperes
Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Operating
20% to 80%
Shipping
20% to 90%
Temperature Range
(wet bulb)
Operating
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Shipping
-22° to 140° F (-30° to 60° C)
NOTE: Library operating temperature limits are based on the industry standard tape limit.
Altitude
Operating
13,000 ft (4000 m)
Shipping
35,000 ft (10,675 m)