Powervault External Model; Powervault Rack Mount Model; Serial Attached Scsi (Sas) Interface; Encryption - Dell PowerVault 100T User Manual

Figure 1-2. PowerVault External Model
Figure 1-3. PowerVault Rack Mount Model

Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Interface

A drive with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface can be linked directly to
controllers. The SAS interface offers the following advantages over the traditional
SCSI interface:
v SAS enables multiple devices (up to 128) of different sizes and types to be
v Its full-duplex signal transmission supports up to 6.0 Gb/s.
v SAS drives can be hot-plugged.

Encryption

The Tape Drive has Application Managed Encryption (AME) functionality. You
must have an application that supports encryption to use the drive's encryption
capability. For more details, consult your application support documentation.
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connected simultaneously with thinner and longer cables.