IBM 3581 L28 Ultrium 2 LVD SCSI 8 Slot Autoloader
The IBM 3581 Model L28 features a single LTO2 tape drive with an 8 cartridge autoloader carousel. The L28 comes with a LVD Ultra 160 SCSI attachment. Each LTO2 Cartridge is capable of storing 200GB Native and up to 400GB assuming 2:1 compression.
Maximum data transfer rates are 35MB/Sec native and 70MB/Sec if 2:1 compression is achieved.
Additional options for this model are;
- Bar Code Reader (Feature Code 7004)
- Remote Management Unit (RMU) (Feature Code 1660)
- Rack Mount Kit (Feature Code 7003)
- LTO2 200/400GB Data Cartridges
- LTO Cleaning Cartridges
- VHDCI-HD68 LVD SCSI Cables in 4.5m, 10m, & 25m lengths.
The IBM 3581-L28 is supported by the following operating systems;
- OS/400 V5R1, or later
- AIX 5L V5.1, V5.2, V5.3, or later
- Sun Solaris 7, 8, 9
- Microsoft Windows 2000 (build 2195, or greater)
- Microsoft Windows 2003 (build 3790, or greater)
- HP-UX 11.0 and HP-UX 11i (64-bit).
- Linux distributions:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
- United Linux 1.0, which includes the following distributions:
o SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 (SLES 8)
o Turbolinux Enterprise Server 8 (TLES 8)
o Connectiva Linux Enterprise Edition Powered by United Linux
The Ultrium Tape 2U Autoloader 3581 can be attached to the iSeries, pSeries, xSeries, AS/400, RS/6000, RS/6000 SP systems, Netfinity, and non-IBM servers, workstations, and personal computers that support Ultra 160 SCSI LVD interface specifications.
Weight & Dimensions
- Width: Rack mount 19 in, stand-alone 16.6 in
- Depth: Rack mount 34 in, stand-along 26.2 in
- Height: Rack mount 3.5 in, stand-alone 3.4 in
- Maximum weight: 12.5 lb without rack mount, Aproximate weight with rack mount kit is 19 lbs.
Units ship with base 2.5m VHDCI-HD68 SCSI Cable, LVD/SE Terminator, and Power Cord unless otherwise specified.