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HPE Q6Q68A StoreEver MSL 30750 Drive Upgrade Kit - tape library drive module View larger

HPE Q6Q68A StoreEver MSL 30750 Drive Upgrade Kit - tape library drive module

Q6Q68A

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LTO‑8 SAS tape drive (12 TB / 30 TB) for MSL libraries

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Detailed Specifications

HPE Q6Q68A LTO‑8 Ultrium 30750 SAS Drive Upgrade Kit

Overview

The HPE Q6Q68A is a half-height LTO‑8 Ultrium 30750 SAS tape drive, intended as an upgrade module for HPE StoreEver MSL tape libraries. It supports a 6 Gb/s SAS interface and delivers up to 300 MB/s native throughput, enabling reliable, high-capacity backup and archival workflows. This drive supports both LTO‑7 and LTO‑8 media and includes AES-256 encryption to secure data. It’s compatible with MSL libraries such as MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL3040, and MSL6480, making it well-suited to enterprise-scale, long‑term storage usage.

Key Features

  • LTO‑8 (Ultrium 30750) generation with 12 TB native capacity

  • Up to ~30 TB compressed capacity (2.5:1)

  • 6 Gb/s SAS-2 (SFF-8482) interface

  • AES-256 hardware data encryption

  • Compatible with LTO‑7 media for backward support

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
BrandHPE
Part NumberQ6Q68A
Product TypeTape Drive Upgrade Kit
Drive GenerationLTO‑8 Ultrium 30750
Native Capacity12 TB
Compressed Capacity~30 TB
Interface6 Gb/s SAS (SFF‑8482)
Native Data Transfer Rate300 MB/s
Compression Ratio2.5:1
EncryptionAES-256
Backward CompatibilityRead/write LTO-7
Form Factor5.25″ half‑height
Dimensions (H × W × D)6.89″ × 13.19″ × 14.76″
Weight6.75 lb
Compatible LibrariesMSL2024, MSL4048, MSL3040, MSL6480
Operating Temperature10 °C to 35 °C

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