IBM TS2290 Manual

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Support for WORM (Write Once Read Many) on WORM cartridge typesRead and write compatibility with Ultrium 8 and Ultrium 9 media1 GB read-and-write cacheSupport for encryption on Ultrium 8 and Ultrium 9 tape cartridgesSingle Character Display (SCD) operator panelReady, Fault, and Encryption status lightsMaintenance Mode functions1 Gbps Ethernet port for drive status and serviceIBM Spectrum® Archive (LTFS) capableFront panels of the drivesEdit onlineThe front panel of the half-height tape drive houses the power button, unload button, and some indicator lights.Figure 1. Half-height front panel element descriptions1 Cartridge unload button 5 Single-character display (SCD)2 Ready light (Green) 6 SCD dot3 Encryption light (white) 7 Drive power button4 Fault light (amber)Rear panel of the driveEdit onlineThe rear panel of the drive - element descriptionFigure 1. Drive rear panel with dual SAS ports1 Power receptacle2 Fan vent3 SAS connectors4 Ethernet connector (for drive status and service only)Drive performanceEdit onlineIf you run applications that are highly dependent on tape-processing speed, take advantage of the significant performance improvements that are provided by this tapedrive.Table 1. Drive information and performance specificationGeneration LTO 9 LTO 8 LTO 7 LTO 6 LTO 5Inquiry ULT3580-HH9ULTRIUM-HH9ULT3580-HH8ULTRIUM-HH8ULT3580-HH7ULTRIUM-HH7ULT3580-HH6ULTRIUM-HH6ULT3580-HH5ULTRIUM-HH5IBM TS22xx - TS2290, TS2280, and TS2270 3