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IBM LTO Ultrium 7, 6, and 5 Tape Drives for Lenovo
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The family of IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives for Lenovo (Machine Type 6160) is external, stand-alone or rack-
mountable tape drives that contain an LTO Ultrium 7, Ultrium 6, or Ultrium 5 Tape Drive that is designed for
the heavy demands of backup tape storage. The drives deliver IBM tape reliability and performance at a
cost-effective price.
TS2270 Model H7S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 7 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2360 Model S63
incorporates the LTO Ultrium 6 Full-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2260 Model H6S incorporates the LTO Ultrium
6 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2250 Model H5S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 5 Half-High SAS Tape Drive.
These tape drives use a dual-port 6 Gbps SAS interface for connection to a wide range of servers.
The LTO Ultrium Tape Drives from Lenovo are excellent choices if you use tape drives that require larger-
capacity or higher-performance tape backup. The TS2270, TS2360, TS2260, and TS2250 Tape Drives are
an excellent choice for tape backup solutions for Lenovo System x® and ThinkServer® servers.
Figure 1. TS2270 Tape Drive for Lenovo
Did you know?
Featuring the latest LTO Ultrium 7 technology, the TS2270 Tape Drive provides up to 15 TB of 2.5:1
compressed backup storage capacity.
With LTO Ultrium 6, the TS2260 and TS2360 Tape Drives provide up to 6.25 TB of 2.5:1 compressed
backup storage capacity. With LTO Ultrium 5, the TS2250 Tape Drive provides up to 3 TB of 2:1
compressed backup storage capacity.
With IBM LTO Tape offerings that are available from Lenovo, Lenovo can be your trusted partner that offers
"one stop shop" and single point of contact for delivery of leading edge technologies and innovations from
Lenovo and other leading IT vendors. These offerings can satisfy the wide range of your end-to-end IT
infrastructure needs, including handheld devices, notebooks, personal computers, servers, storage,
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- Page 1 Figure 1. TS2270 Tape Drive for Lenovo Did you know? Featuring the latest LTO Ultrium 7 technology, the TS2270 Tape Drive provides up to 15 TB of 2.5:1 compressed backup storage capacity. With LTO Ultrium 6, the TS2260 and TS2360 Tape Drives provide up to 6.25 TB of 2.5:1 compressed backup storage capacity.
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Page 2: Key Features
Entry-level tape drives for high capacity, high performance, and high reliability. Adherence to LTO specifications. Support for one half-high LTO Ultrium 7 (TS2270), one full-high Ultrium 6 (TS2360), one half-high Ultrium 6 (TS2260), or one half-high Ultrium 5 (TS2250) SAS Tape Drive. - Page 3 Surface Control Guiding Mechanism IBM patented Surface Control Guiding Mechanism guides the tape along the tape path in the Ultrium 7, 6, and 5 Tape Drives. This method uses the surface of the tape (rather than the edges) to control tape motion.
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Page 4: Components And Connectors
Components and connectors The following figure shows the front of the TS2260. The front view of the TS2270 and TS2250 is similar to the front view of the TS2260. Figure 5. Front view of the TS2260... - Page 5 The following figure shows the front of the TS2360. Figure 6. Front view of the TS2360 The following figure shows the rear of the TS2270, TS2260, and TS2250. Figure 7. Rear view of the TS2270, TS2260, and TS2250 The following figure shows the rear of the TS2360.
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Page 6: System Specifications
System specifications The following table lists the TS2270, TS2360, TS2260, and TS2250 Tape Drives system specifications. Table 1. System specifications Components Specification Form factor Standalone or 2U rack mount (on a fixed shelf) Drive technology TS2270: LTO Ultrium 7 half-high drive... -
Page 7: Standard Models
* Machine Type (first four digits); Model (last three digits and letters) The part numbers for the tape drives models include the following items: One TS2270 (half-high LTO Ultrium 7), TS2360 (full-high LTO Ultrium 6), TS2260 (half-high LTO Ultrium 6), or TS2250 (half-high LTO Ultrium 5) SAS Tape Drive... -
Page 8: Tape Media
250V, C13 to IEC 320-C14 Rack Power Cable. A country-specific line cord also can be ordered, if needed. If the TS2270, TS2360, TS2260, or TS2250 is ordered without a rack-mount kit, it does not include a power cable. A country-specific line cord, or a rack power cable must be ordered with the TS2270, TS2360, TS2260, or TS2250. -
Page 9: Physical Specifications
TS2270, TS2260, and TS2250: 0.48 A - 0.2 A TS2360: 0.50 A - 0.21 A Frequency: 50 Hz - 60 Hz Power consumption: TS2270, TS2260, and TS2250: 48 watts TS2360: 50 watts Warranty IBM LTO Ultrium 7, 6, and 5 Tape Drives for Lenovo... -
Page 10: Regulatory Compliance
Warranty The TS2270, TS2360, TS2260, and TS2250 Tape Drives have a three-year CRU and onsite warranty with 9x5/next business day (NBD) terms. Lenovo offers the service upgrades through warranty maintenance upgrades and post-warranty maintenance agreements with a well-defined scope of services, including service hours, response time, term of service, and service agreement terms and conditions. - Page 11 Interoperability Lenovo provides end-to-end storage compatibility testing to deliver interoperability throughout the network. The TS2270, TS2360, TS2260, and TS2250 Tape Drives support attachment to Lenovo System x and ThinkServer hosts by using SAS storage connectivity interface. Note: Tables that are provided in this section are for ordering reference purposes only. End-to-end storage configuration support must be verified through the System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC): http://ibm.com/systems/support/storage/ssic...
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Page 12: Rack Cabinets
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager Symantec Backup Exec Symantec NetBackup For more information, see the Independent Software Vendor matrix for IBM LTO, which is available at: http://www.ibm.com/systems/resources/lto_isv_matrix.pdf Rack cabinets The following table lists the rack cabinets that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in LTO Ultrium Tape Drives solutions. -
Page 13: Power Distribution Units
Universal PDUs (7x IEC 320 C13 outlets) DPI Universal Rack PDU with US LV and HV line cords 39Y8951 DPI Universal Rack PDU with CEE7-VII Europe line cord 39Y8952 IBM LTO Ultrium 7, 6, and 5 Tape Drives for Lenovo... -
Page 14: Uninterruptible Power Supply Units
55948KX RT11kVA 6U Rack or Tower UPS (200-240VAC) 55949KX RT8kVA 6U 3:1 Phase Rack or Tower UPS (380-415VAC) 55948PX RT11kVA 6U 3:1 Phase Rack or Tower UPS (380-415VAC) 55949PX IBM LTO Ultrium 7, 6, and 5 Tape Drives for Lenovo... -
Page 15: Lenovo Financial Services
Lenovo Storage product page: http://www.lenovo.com/systems/storage US Announcement Letter - IBM TS2270 Tape Drive for Lenovo: http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=897/ENUS115-155 US Announcement Letter - IBM TS2260 and TS2360 Tape Drives for Lenovo: http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=897/ENUS114-128 US Announcement Letter - IBM TS2250 Tape Drive for Lenovo: http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=897/ENUS114-134 Lenovo Hardware Configurator: http://lesc.lenovo.com/products/hardware/configurator/bhui/launchNI.wss... - Page 16 Related product families Product families related to this document are the following: Tape Drives Backup Units IBM LTO Ultrium 7, 6, and 5 Tape Drives for Lenovo...
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