Before You Start; Which Operating Systems Are Supported; Power Specifications - HP STOREEVER LTO 4 User Manual

1 Before you start

This guide describes how to install and operate the following HPE LTO Ultrium tape drives:
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 internal and external tape drives
HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 internal and external tape drives
HPE LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 internal and external tape drives
For a detailed product specification, see the HPE Tape Products website:
http://www.hpe.com/info/tape
Figure 1 Front view of external tape drive
1. On/Off switch (external drives only)
2. Eject button
3. Emergency reset button
4. Ready LED
NOTE: LTO-4 tape drives do not have an Encryption LED.

Which operating systems are supported?

LTO Ultrium drives can be connected to servers running under Windows®, Linux, UNIX, and
other major operating systems. For the most recent information about supported operating
systems, see the Data Agile BURA website:
http://www.hpe.com/storage/buracompatibility

Power specifications

For a detailed product specification, refer to the QuickSpecs available from the Tape Products
website:
http://www.hpe.com/info/tape
Table 1 Power specifications for LTO Ultrium full-height tape drives
Power
consumption
Power
requirements
LTO-6 Ultrium 6650
4.5 Watts idle (hibernate)
29 Watts typical (writing)
42 Watts maximum
+5V @ 3.7A typical
+5V @ 4.2A maximum
5. Drive LED
6. Tape LED
7. Clean LED
8. Encryption LED (LTO-6 and LTO-5 only)
LTO-5 Ultrium 3280
7.5 Watts idle,
24 Watts typical,
40 Watts maximum
+5V @ 4.1A typical
+5V @ 4.3A maximum
Which operating systems are supported?
LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
12 Watts idle,
32 Watts typical,
52 Watts maximum
+5V @ 4.2A typical
+5V @ 4.5A maximum
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