| DDS (digital data storage) tape format was launched | | | | including: Imation DDS4 backup tape, Imation DDS-3, |
| in 1989 and since its introduction it has proven to be | | | | Maxell DDS4 tapes, Quantum DDS-4, IBM DDS-3, IBM |
| the top most choice of the leading companies. | | | | DDS4 tape, Maxell DDS 3 tapes, Sony DDS4 tape |
| Installations of DDS tape technology around the | | | | cartridge, Sony DDS3 media tape, Fuji DDS4 data |
| world is in millions. Part number C7438 is a powerful | | | | tape, Fuji DDS3 backup tape cartridge, HP DDS4, Dell |
| and robust tape drive engineered by HP. C7438 tape | | | | DDS4, Quantum DDS 3 tape, HP DDS-3. |
| drive is based on the high performance DDS-5 also | | | | Respective part numbers of above tapes are: 40963, |
| known as DAT-72 tape format. HP DAT-72 C7438 is | | | | 11737, 200028, CDM40, 59H3465, 59H4456, |
| an internal tape drive. HP C7438 tape drive assures | | | | 200025-B, DGD150PWW, DGD125PWW-B, |
| low ownership cost, scalability and offers | | | | 26047350-B, 26047300, C5718A, 09W083, CDM24, |
| unprecedented media performance. The mechanism | | | | C5708A. |
| of HP C7438A tape drive was founded on the | | | | Cleaning cartridge for DDS drives designed by HP is |
| DAT-72 media tape format which has always | | | | C5709A. This DDS cleaning cartridge delivers excellent |
| delivered enhanced cost efficiency, improved media | | | | results and helps in long term data protection. DDS-5 |
| durability and low cost per GB and is excepted to | | | | tape brands are: TDK DDS5 tape (part number |
| continue this tradition for the future DDS tape | | | | 27746), Quantum DAT72 backup tapes (part number |
| generations. | | | | CDM72), Sony DAT-72 DGDAT72, Maxell DDS-5 data |
| HP DAT-72 C7438A drive provides its customers the | | | | tape (part number 200200), HP DAT-72 tape (part |
| capability to fulfill today’s performance and | | | | number C8010A), Fuji DDS-5 tapes (part number |
| recording capacity needs. HP DDS5 tape drives | | | | 26046172), Imation DDS5 backup cartridge (part |
| protect your previous backup storage investments | | | | number 17204), IBM DAT72 tape cartridge (part |
| and create a link with the future DDS backup tape | | | | number 18P7912). |
| versions. DDS 5 technology is preferred by the | | | | HP C7438A drive is best suited for large |
| customers as it ensures consistent performance, | | | | workstations, departmental LANs, data centers, web |
| data security, low operational costs and improved | | | | servers and data intensive applications. These DDS-5 |
| scalability. High capacity HP DDS-5 drive can record | | | | tape drives have an average file access time of 55 |
| 72GB data with 2x compression ratio. Native capacity | | | | seconds. High capacity DDS-5 C7438A drive ensures |
| offered by HP C7438A drive is 36 GB. | | | | connectivity with the leading backup software, |
| HP C7438A drive offers you the best reliable | | | | operating systems and servers. Transfer speed of |
| solutions and can also write/read information from its | | | | HP DDS5 C7438A drive reaches 21.6 GB/hr. Reliable |
| previous versions DDS4 & DDS 3 media tapes. This | | | | media tracking and soft loading system of HP |
| DDS-5 tape drive can perfectly record and extract | | | | C7438A tape drive results in greater read/write |
| data from all the DDS4 and DDS3 tape brands | | | | accuracy. |