Datasheet

IBM RDX Removable Disk Backup Solution 4
Hot-plug capability
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5.25-inch Internal form factor, convertible to 3.5-inch form factor in certain configurations
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External USB stand-alone offering or internal docks can be used with external enclosure
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Physical specifications
IBM RDX Internal USB drive:
Height: 41 mm (1.6 in)
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Width: 146 mm (5.75 in)
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Depth: 172 mm (6.8 in) - including bezel
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Weight: 635 g (1 lb 6 oz)
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IBM RDX External USB drive:
Height: 52 mm (2.0 in)
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Width: 110 mm (4.3 in)
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Depth: 177 mm (7.0 in) - including bezel
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Weight: 540 g (1 lb 3 oz)
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IBM RDX cartridge:
Height: 24 mm (0.9 in)
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Width: 87 mm (3.4 in)
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Depth: 119 mm (4.7 in)
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Weight: 173 g (6.0 oz)
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Operating environment
The IBM RDX drives are supported in this environment:
Temperature:
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Operating: 10° to 40°C (50° to 104°F)
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Non-operating: -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F)
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Relative humidity: 
Operating: 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
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Warranty
Warranty on the IBM RDX Internal Dock: 1-year customer-replaceable unit (CRU) limited warranty, or
when installed in an IBM System x server or IBM external tape enclosure the internal dock would assume
your system's or enclosures' base warranty and any ServicePac upgrade.
Warranty on the IBM RDX External Dock: Three year, customer-replaceable unit (CRU) limited warranty.
Warranty on the IBM RDX cartridges: RDX cartridges come standard with a 1-year limited warranty, or
assume your IBM System x server, IBM external Tape enclosures, or IBM external RDX docks base
warranty and warranty ServicePac upgrades during the base warranty period. RDX cartridges are not
covered under post warranty maintenance contracts.