Description
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. Featuring up to 45 TB of compressed capacity 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. The drive is ideal for businesses seeking efficient, cost-effective, and secure data protection—supported by a wide range of backup software vendors and certified for WORM archival storage.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU / Part Number | BC040A |
| Drive Type | Internal Tape Drive (Standalone) |
| Recording Technology | LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 |
| Compressed Capacity | Up to 45 TB (2.5:1 compression) |
| Native Transfer Rate | 300 MB/s |
| Host Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch half-height |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit hardware encryption |
| WORM Support | Yes |
| LTFS Support | Yes |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 21.0 x 4.2 x 14.8 cm |
| Weight | 1.45 kg |
| Warranty | 3-year parts only (no labor/on-site support) |
| Compatible Servers | HPE, Dell, IBM, Oracle, and more |
| Supported Software Vendors | Veeam, Veritas, IBM, Commvault, Dell EMC, etc. |
Payment & Security
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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