HP StoreEver MSL2024 Quickspecs

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Family Comparison MSL2024 MSL4048 MSL8048/8096
Drive Technology LTO-6 Ultrium 6250
LTO-5 Ultrium 3280
LTO-5 Ultrium 3000
LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
LTO-3 Ultrium 920
LTO-6 Ultrium 6250
LTO-5 Ultrium 3280
LTO-5 Ultrium 3000
LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
LTO-3 Ultrium 920
LTO-6 Ultrium 6250
LTO-5 Ultrium 3280
LTO-5 Ultrium 3000
LTO-4 Ultrium 1840
LTO-4 Ultrium 1760
Maximum Number of Drives 1 (Ultrium 3280, 1840)
2 (Ultrium 6250, 3000, 1760,
920)
2 (Ultrium 3280, 1840)
4 (Ultrium 6250, 3000, 1760,
920)
4
(Ultrium 6250, 3280, 3000,
1840, 1760)
Maximum Capacity
(2.5:1 compression)
150 TB (LTO-6) 300 TB (LTO-6) 600 TB (LTO-6, 96 slots)
300 TB (LTO-6, 48 slots)
Maximum Capacity
(2:1 compression)
72 TB (LTO-5)
38.4 TB (LTO-4)
19.2 TB (LTO-3)
144 TB (LTO-5)
76.8 TB (LTO-4)
38.4 TB (LTO-3)
288 TB (LTO-5, 96 slots)
153.6 TB (LTO-4, 96 slots)
76.8 TB (LTO-3, 96 slots)
144 TB (LTO-5, 48 slots)
76.8 TB (LTO-4, 48 slots)
38.4 TB (LTO-3, 48 slots
Maximum Data Transfer
(2.5:1 compression)
1.4 TB/hr (one 6250) 1.4 TB/hr (one 6250)
2.8 TB/h4 (two 6250)
2.8 TB/hr (two 6250)
4.8 TB/hr (four 6250)
Maximum Data Transfer
(2:1 compression)
1 TB/hr (one 3280/3000)
864 GB/hr (one 1840)
576 GB/hr (one 1760)
864 GB/hr (two 920
1.0 TB/hr (one 3280)
2.0 TB/hr (two 3000)
864 GB/hr (one 1840)
1.7 TB/hr (two 1840)
1.1 TB/hr (two 1760)
432 GB/hr (one 920)
864 GB/hr (two 920)
2.0 TB/hr (two 3280/3000)
4.0 TB/hr (four 3280/3000)
1.7 TB/hr (two 1840)
3.4 TB/hr (four 1840)
1.1 TB/hr (two 1760)
Drive Interface 8 Gb Native Fibre Channel
(LTO 6, 5)
4 Gb Native Fibre Channel
(LTO 6, 5, 4, 3)
6 Gb/sec SAS (LTO 6, 5)
3 Gb/sec SAS (LTO 6, 5, 4, 3)
Ultra320 LVD SCSI (LTO 4, 3)
8 Gb Native Fibre Channel
(LTO 6, 5)
4 Gb Native Fibre Channel
(LTO 6, 5, 4, 3)
6 Gb/sec SAS (LTO 6, 5)
3 Gb/sec SAS (LTO 6, 5, 4, 3)
Ultra320 LVD SCSI (LTO 4, 3)
8 Gb Native Fibre Channel
(LTO 6, 5)
4 Gb Native Fibre Channel
(LTO 6, 5, 4, 3)
6 Gb/sec SAS (LTO 6, 5)
3 Gb/sec SAS (LTO 6, 5, 4, 3)
Ultra320 LVD SCSI (LTO 4, 3)
QuickSpecs
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HP StoreEver MSL2024 Specifications

General

Dimensions (WxDxH)	87 x 480 x 806 mm
Media type	Tape Cartridge
Form factor	2U
Product type	Storage auto loader & library
Standard interfaces	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Number of slots (max)	24
Storage media types supported	LTO-7