Datasheet

IBM Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive 7
If the external tape drive is to be used, the a supported SAS host bus adapter installed in the server is
needed. The host bus adapters supported with the tape drive are listed in Table 4.
Table 4. Host Bus Adapters for use with the IBM Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive
Description Part number Feature code
IBM SAS HBA Controller 25R8060 1681
IBM 3 Gb SAS HBA Controller v2 44E8700 3583
IBM 6Gb SAS HBA Controller 46M0907 3875
For the latest and most accurate compatibility information, visit our ServerProven Web site at:
http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ or the IBM System x Configuration and Options
Guide at: http://www.ibm.com/systems/xbc/cog/.
Supported enclosures and enclosure kit
You can use the enclosures and enclosure kit shown in Table 5 with the internal tape drive when it is to be
installed externally.
Table 5. Enclosures for use with the IBM Internal Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive
Description Part number Feature code
IBM 1U Rack-mount Tape Enclosure 87651UX (AG)*
87651NX (AP and EMEA)
8765HC1 fc 2290
IBM 4U Rack-mount Tape Enclosure
(withdrawn)
87664UX (AG)*
8766NX (AP and EMEA)
Not applicable
IBM Half High Tabletop Tape Enclosure 8767HHX (AG)*
8767HNX (AP and EMEA)
8767HC1 fc 2287
IBM SAS Enclosure Adapter Kit‡ 40K2599 5382
* These models are for customers in the Americas Group (AG - Canada, U.S., and countries in South America).
These models ship with a NEMA 5-15P line cord
† These models are for customers in the countries known collectively as Asia Pacific (AP) and Europe, Middle East,
Africa (EMEA). These models do not ship with a line cord.
‡ One adapter kit is needed per drive
The following figure shows the IBM Half-high LTO Generation 4 SAS Tape Drive installed in the left most
bay of the IBM 1U Rack-mount Tape Enclosure (87651UX).
Figure 3. The tape drive installed in the 1U Rack-mount Tape Enclosure