M8505 Data Sheet - HP NonStop - Hewlett Packard

HP M8505 LTO 3 FC Manual Load Tabletop Tape Drive forHP NonStop Integrity NS-Series and S-Series ServersData SheetThe M8505 tabletop tape drive provides direct Fibre Channel connectivity to HPNonStop Integrity NS-Series servers with manual operation in a tabletopconfiguration.The M8505 tape drive significantly lowers the cost for an entry-level tape drive onIntegrity NonStop NS-Series servers while greatly increasing both its capacity andperformance.The M8505 tape drive requires the minimum release of H06.04 for HP NonStopIntegrity NS-Series servers. The tape drive can also be connected to an HPNonStop S-Series server through an IOAME with Fibre Channel ServerNet Adapter(FCSA) fibre channel ports.1

For HP NonStop Integrity NS-Series and S-Series ServersKey FeaturesDependable: Sets new standards for data integrity and reliability with a simple androbust design based on inherently reliable Linear Tape Open (LTO) technologyHigh-capacity: Stores up to 800 GB per data cartridge assuming 2:1 compressionFast: Minimizes interruptions with high speed and dynamic data rate matching thatsqueezes optimal performance from your HP NonStop serverAffordable: Combines high capacity with low media cost to deliver an exceptionallylow total cost of ownershipReliable: Protects your data with a simple, high-integrity data path, including read andwrite dynamic random access memoryMinimum System OS RequirementsHP NonStop Integrity NS-Series servers: RVU H06.04 or laterHP NonStop S-series servers: RVU G06.28 or laterTechnical SpecificationsM8505 Tape Drive:Tape format Ultrium generation 3Tape media compatibilityCartridge capacityData transfer rateBuffer sizeData access timeRewind tape speedInterfacePlug TypePower SpecificationsUltrium 3 media, Ultrium 2 media, Ultrium 1 media(read only)400 GB native; up to 800 GB compressed40 MB/s native; 80 MB/s compressed128 MB53 seconds from beginning of media (average)7 m/sFibre ChannelLC/LC100 – 240 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz2

Ordering InformationFor HP NonStop Integrity NS-Series and S-Series ServersHardware ConfigurationsHP Part Number Product ID Description540290-001 M8505 HP M8505 LTO 3 FC manual load tabletop tape driveNew Native Fibre Channel Device CablesHP Part Number Product ID Description522745-001 M8900-02 2M LC-LC Fiber Cable526016-001 M8900-05 5M LC-LC Fiber Cable526017-001 M8900-15 15M LC-LC Fiber Cable525518-001 M8900-40 40M LC-LC Fiber Cable525519-001 M8900-80 80M LC-LC Fiber Cable525520-001 M8900100 100M LC-LC Fiber Cable526127-001 M8900125 125M LC-LC Fiber Cable525522-001 M8900200 200M LC-LC Fiber Cable525521-001 M8900250 250M LC-LC Fiber Cable© Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subjectto change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the expresswarranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed asconstituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissionscontained herein.For more information, go to www.hp.com/go/nonstop.03/23/20093