Overview; About Usb; Tape Cartridge Compatibility - Aiwa TD-UM8000 Hardware Installation Manual

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Overview

This tape drive is designed as a backup device for installation to an Apple Power
Mac G3 or an Apple iMac.
This unit is equipped with a USB port, and can easily be connected and used with
your Mac.
This unit can read and write QIC-3095 formatted data, and has a compressed data
storage capacity of 8 GB.

ABOUT USB

USB is an abbreviation for Universal Serial Bus. A USB is a high-speed interface for
easily connecting a computer and peripheral devices. The USB has the following
features.
• Data transfer speeds as high as 12 Mbps are possible.
• Peripherals can be plugged in even while the computer is powered on (hot plug).
• Using a USB hub, as many as 127 peripherals can be plugged into a single
computer.
Note
Regarding the use of this unit with a USB
When this unit is connected to a computer by a USB, use the supplied USB cable or
a shielded-type (high-speed type) USB cable.

Tape Cartridge Compatibility

The following listed tape cartridges are used for this unit.
Tape Cartridge
Manufacturer
Type
Type
IMATION (3M)
TR-4
Note
The figures of capacity with compression are calculated on the basis of a 2:1
compression ratio.
The compression is performed by software, and the compression ratio depends on
the data being compressed.
Read
Write
Model
Number
TRAVAN 8GB
Yes
Capacity
With
compression
Yes
8GB
Without
compression
4GB
7

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