Brand: HPE · SKU: BC040A · MPN: BC040A · Category: Components
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 Internal Tape Drive delivers cutting-edge performance, security, and long-term data retention for enterprise backup and archiving needs. It features up to 45 TB of compressed capacity (2.5:1 ratio) per cartridge and native transfer rates of 300 MB/s. This drive supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption and LTFS (Linear Tape File System) for ease of use and compliance. Equipped with a 12 Gb/s SAS interface, this half-height internal drive is compatible with HPE and non-HPE servers, and is qualified across popular platforms including Dell, IBM, and Oracle. It is ideal for businesses seeking efficient, cost-effective, and secure data protection, and is certified for WORM archival storage.
| Drive Type | LTO-9 Internal |
|---|---|
| Encryption | AES 256-bit hardware encryption |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch half-height |
| LTFS Support | Yes |
| Host Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS |
| WORM Capability | Yes |
| Native Storage Capacity | 18 TB |
| Compressed Storage Capacity | 45 TB (2.5:1) |
| Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate | 300 MB/s |
| Warranty | 3-year parts, no labor, no onsite support coverage. |
| Weight | 3.2 lb |
| Dimensions | 1.6 x 5.7 x 8.1 in |
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 Internal Tape Drive is a ninth-generation LTO tape drive capable of storing up to 45 TB compressed (2.5:1) per cartridge. It offers high performance with native transfer rates up to 300 MB/s and includes AES 256-bit hardware encryption and LTFS support for security and ease of use. The drive continuously adjusts speed to maintain streaming, maximizing reliability.
Yes, this HPE LTO-9 45000 Internal Tape Drive (BC040A) is 100% genuine HPE hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HPE LTO-9 45000 Internal Tape Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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