🖥️ Dell PowerVault 114X — LTO-4 SAS Tape Drive
800 GB Native / 1.6 TB Compressed · SAS 6 Gb/s Interface · Half-Height (HH) · Reference 0314GJ / 46C2414
📦 Description
The Dell PowerVault 114X is a high-reliability 2U rack enclosure designed for demanding professional environments. Equipped with a half-height (HH) LTO Ultrium 4 (LTO-4) tape drive, it offers a native capacity of 800 GB (up to 1.6 TB compressed) per cartridge, with a native transfer speed of up to 120 MB/s.
Thanks to its SAS 6 Gb/s interface, this drive integrates perfectly into server backup and archiving infrastructures. It supports LTO-4 and LTO-3 cartridges in read mode, offering valuable backward compatibility for data migrations. Its robust design guarantees a MTBF of 250,000 hours, ensuring professional long-term reliability.
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⚠️ Important Notices
⚙️ This equipment is sold as hardware component only. No liability is accepted regarding software aspects (drivers, OS compatibility, licenses, backup software), which remain the buyer’s responsibility.
🔧 We do not provide technical support after the sale. For compatibility questions, please inquire before purchasing.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
📼 Which tape cartridges are compatible with this LTO-4 drive?
The LTO-4 (Ultrium 4) tape drive reads and writes LTO-4 cartridges (800 GB native / 1.6 TB compressed). It can also read LTO-3 cartridges, ensuring backward compatibility during archive migration. LTO-4 WORM (Write Once Read Many) cartridges are also supported for long-term archiving compliant with regulatory standards.
🔌 What type of SAS cable does this Dell PowerVault 114X drive use?
This drive uses a SAS 6 Gb/s interface. It requires a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) cable compatible with your server’s HBA (Host Bus Adapter) or SAS controller. It is compatible with SAS cards from major manufacturers (LSI, Dell PERC, etc.). The SAS cable is not included in this listing — only the power cable is provided.
🖥️ Which servers and operating systems is this tape drive compatible with?
The Dell PowerVault 114X LTO-4 is designed to integrate with Dell PowerEdge rack servers but can also be used with any server equipped with a SAS controller. It is compatible with Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and other professional operating systems. For exact compatibility with your infrastructure, consult the Dell PowerVault compatibility matrix.
📦 Has the product been tested before shipping?
Yes, this Dell PowerVault 114X tape drive is sold as tested used: it has been verified functional before sale. It comes with its power cable. We offer a 30-day warranty: if the product does not work as described, we accept returns. For any questions about condition or tests performed, contact us before purchase.
🧾 Is an invoice provided with the order?
Yes, a professional invoice with 0% VAT in paper format is automatically included in every package. This document can serve as proof of professional purchase for your accounting or IT asset management.
🔒 Does this LTO-4 drive support data encryption?
The LTO-4 drive supports the WORM (Write Once Read Many) feature for immutable data archiving protection. Hardware encryption at the drive level is a feature introduced starting with LTO-4 in certain configurations — check compatibility with your backup software (Veritas, Veeam, IBM Tivoli, etc.) to enable this option in your tape backup environment.
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