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StorageWorks Library Adapter by Compaq
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StorageWorks™ Dual Channel PCI to Ultra HVD Host Bus Adapter for Compaq Tape Libraries
The StorageWorks Library Adapter by Compaq provides direct SCSI connectivity to Compaq ProLiant™ servers for Compaq’s complete line of
DLT libraries.
Library Adapter
157299-B21
The StorageWorks Library Adapter comes complete with a controller, user’s guide/installation guide, SmartStart™ CD, Microsoft
NetWare
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VERVIEW
Direct SCSI Connectivity to Compaq Differential Tape Libraries
The StorageWorks Dual Channel UWD Library Adapter provides a reliable SCSI interface to Compaq ProLiant servers for direct connectivity of Compaq
Differential Tape Libraries. This adapter provides two identical 16-bit Fast/Ultra differential isolated SCSI channels, using a single PCI slot, supporting up
to four Compaq 35/70 DLT drives (two drives per channel). The adapter transfers data at Ultra-SCSI data transfer speeds, up to 40 MB/s per channel.
The StorageWorks Library Adapter eliminates the need for the ProLiant Connectivity Kit option when configuring Compaq differential tape libraries to
ProLiant servers.
Storage Capacity
driver CD, and necessary configuration utilities.
Windows NT and
It supports two channels of up to two external Compaq DLT 35/70 or DLT 20/40 drives per channel (total of four drives per controller) with a maximum
rated storage capacity of 140 GB (native) per controller.
Compatibility
It is available for Compaq ProLiant PCI server configurations and FWD SCSI-2 or UWD SCSI-3 tape drives and tape libraries.
Compaq StorageWorks Dual Channel UWD Library Adapter
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O/S Support
Windows NT v4.0 SP3
NetWare v4.2
Server Support
High-End ProLiant Servers
ProLiant 8500 Pentium
ProLiant 8000 Pentium II Xeon
ProLiant 7000 Pentium Pro
ProLiant 7000 Pentium II Xeon
ProLiant 6500 Pentium Pro
ProLiant 6500 Pentium II Xeon
ProLiant 6400R Pentium III Xeon
Departmental/Workgroup ProLiant Servers
ProLiant 3000
ProLiant 1850R
ProLiant 1600
ProLiant 800
(continued)
II Xeon™
StorageWorks Library Adapter by Compaq
Supported Libraries
Compaq StorageWorks TL881 Family
Compaq StorageWorks TL891 Family
Compaq StorageWorks TL895
Compaq StorageWorks ESL9000 Enterprise Library series
Automation and Network Utilities
Compaq Insight Manager v4.5
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PECIFICATIONS
SCSI Identification
Protocol Wide Differential Ultra SCSI-3
Interface, PCI Bus 32 bit, 3/5V PCI bus-master
Maximum Host Bus Transfer Rate 132 MB/s
Interfaces, SCSI Connectors
SCSI Bus 16 bit differential SCAM
Maximum SCSI Transfer Rate 40 MB/s synchronous
Termination Automatic, Active
Subsystem Vendor ID CPQB1A9
Fast-Wide Differential SCSI-2
SCSI Port 1 (Channel A) 68-pin VHDCI, external connector
SCSI Port 2 (Channel B) 68-pin VHDCI, external connector
28 MB/s asynchronous
*68-pin HD, internal connector (not supported)
*68-pin HD, internal connector (not supported)
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