C-12 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Service Manual • December 2010
The Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface is a serial link
between the computer and the tape drive unit (
TABLE C-11).
Refer to Section 6.3, “Tape Drive Unit Replacement” on page 6-23 for replacement
procedures.
Data transfer rate
About 6 MB per second
Capacity
36 Gbytes of data (noncompressed format)
72 Gbytes of data (double-compressed format)
Media type
Sequential access
* Contact your sales representative for tape drive unit options on M4000/M5000 servers.
TABLE C-11
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Specifications
Transfer Rate
150 MB per second or faster (see TABLE C-10)
Cable length
Up to one meter (39.37 inches)
Design Advantage
• Thinner than conventional serial cables
• Improved cooling efficiency inside the system
TABLE C-10 Tape Drive Unit Features and Specifications for Midrange Servers (Continued)
Midrange Servers
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