Product Data Sheet / Brochure
Easy scalability and
expandability
Adding cartridge capacity is a simple matter of adding cartridges to an existing HP StorageWorks RDX
Removable Disk Backup System. The RDX Removable Disk Backup System will work with all current as well
future higher capacity HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridges as they are introduced. The product roadmap
leverages the industry standard mobile 2.5" hard disk drive roadmaps with new higher capacity cartridges
expected to be introduced on an annual basis.
Compatibility
HP has an extensive compatibility testing program that verifies the HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridge and
HP StorageWorks RDX Removable Disk Backup System work with leading servers, operating systems, and
backup software applications. For the latest list of servers, workstations, operating systems, and backup
software that support the HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridge, please check the HP RDX compatibility pages
at:
http://www.hp.com/go/connect
.
HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridges are also compatible with other branded RDX backup systems.
HP Server and
Workstation
Compatibility
The HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridge and HP StorageWorks RDX Removable Disk Backup System are
compatible with HP ProLiant servers and HP workstations. HP RDX Removable Disk Backup Cartridge and
HP StorageWorks RDX Removable Disk Backup System are supported on the following classes of HP
systems:
HP ProLiant DL servers
Including the HP ProLiant DL380/385 G6/G7 servers for all HP RDX Disk Systems with the
exception of the new RDX 1TB USB 3.0 Gen8 DL Server Module (B7B70A) which integrates
only with the HP ProLiant DL380p/DL385p Gen8 rack-optimized Servers.
HP ProLiant ML servers
HP Personal Workstations
For details of which HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridges work with which systems, including third-party
systems, visit:
http://www.hp.com/go/connect
for the latest hardware compatibility information.
NOTE:
HP recommends that no more than one HP StorageWorks RDX Removable Disk Backup System be
connected to a system at a time.
OS Support
Microsoft® Windows®, Linux (various distributions)
NOTE:
Please visit:
http://www.hp.com/go/connect
for the latest operating system compatibility
information.
Backup Software Support
HP RDX Continuous Data Protection Software, HP Data Protector Express Software, CA BrightStor
ARCServe Backup, Symantec Backup Exec and other backup applications that support removable disk
media.
NOTE:
Please visit:
http://www.hp.com/go/connect
for the latest compatibility information.
QuickSpecs
HP RDX Removable Disk Cartridges
Product Highlights
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