Description
High Capacity, Enterprise-Grade Tape Backup
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 (BC042A#ABA) is a high-performance external tape drive engineered for long-term data retention, compliance, and secure archiving. With native support for up to 12 TB and compressed capacity of up to 30 TB per cartridge, itās the ideal solution for demanding backup workloads in enterprise environments. Designed for use with HPE T950/TFinity Full Height EDBA Sleds, it connects via 12 Gb/s SAS-2 and supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption, WORM, and LTFS for file-based access.
Built for reliability and maximum uptime, this LTO-9 drive supports high-speed native data transfer rates of 300 MB/s, ensuring faster backup and restore operations while optimizing performance using data rate matching. Compatible with HPE and third-party server environments, and validated by major backup software vendors including Veeam, Veritas, Commvault, and IBM, the StoreEver LTO Ultrium 45000 offers an all-in-one enterprise data protection solution ā right out of the box.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BC042A#ABA |
| Product Name | HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 |
| Drive Type | External Tape Drive |
| Recording Technology | LTO-9 Ultrium |
| Capacity (Native / Compressed) | 12 TB / 30 TB (2.5:1) |
| Max Data Transfer Rate | 300 MB/s (native) |
| Host Interface | SAS-2 (12 Gb/s) |
| Encryption Capability | AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption |
| WORM Support | Yes |
| LTFS Support | Yes |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch half-height |
| Compatibility | HPE T950/TFinity Full Height EDBA Sleds |
| Software Compatibility | Veeam, Veritas, Commvault, IBM, Dell EMC, more |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 3 x 8.8 x 11.7 in (7.6 x 22.4 x 29.7 cm) |
| Weight | 10.3 lb (4.67 kg) |
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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 productsāsuch as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video wallsāare non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20ā30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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