- LTO-8 tape drive technology: provides high storage capacity and fast data transfer speeds
- SAS-2 interface: allows for fast and reliable data transfer between the drive and the host computer
- 12TB/30TB compressed storage capacity: large amount of storage space for archiving and backing up data
- 12 Gb/s SAS host interface: supports high-speed data transfer between the drive and the host computer
- Compatibility with LTO Ultrium 8, 7, and 6 media: allows for backwards compatibility and easy data migration
- Hardware-based data encryption: ensures the security of stored data
- WORM (Write-Once Read-Many) support: allows for tamper-proof archiving of important data
- Automatic Tape Alert: detects and alerts the user to potential tape drive or media problems.
- High data transfer speeds: The HP 12TB/30TB Storeever MSL 30750 LTO-8 SAS-2 Internal Tape Drive supports data transfer speeds of up to 360 MB/s (compressed).
- Large storage capacity: With a compressed storage capacity of 12TB/30TB, the drive provides ample space for archiving and backing up large amounts of data.
- Compression ratio: Tape drives typically use data compression to increase the amount of data that can be stored on a single tape. The LTO-8 technology used in this drive has a compression ratio of 2.5:1, which means that the 12TB/30TB capacity is achieved by compressing data that would otherwise take up 30TB/75TB of space.
- Durability: LTO tape technology is known for its durability and long shelf life, making it a good option for long-term data storage.
- Reliability: Tape drives are considered more reliable than hard disk drives (HDD) or solid-state drives (SSD) as they have fewer moving parts and are less susceptible to physical damage.
The HP 12TB/30TB Storeever MSL 30750 LTO-8 SAS-2 Internal Tape Drive is a high-performance tape drive designed for use in data centers, large-scale backup and archival applications. It utilizes LTO-8 tape technology, which provides high storage capacity and fast data transfer speeds, making it a cost-effective solution for long-term data storage and protection.
The drive features a SAS-2 interface and a 12 Gb/s SAS host interface, which support fast and reliable data transfer between the drive and the host computer. It also has a compressed storage capacity of 12TB/30TB, providing ample space for archiving and backing up large amounts of data. The drive is also compatible with LTO Ultrium 8, 7, and 6 media, allowing for backwards compatibility and easy data migration.
In addition, the drive also includes hardware-based data encryption, WORM (Write-Once Read-Many) support, Automatic Tape Alert, and other advanced features that provide improved security, data protection and management. With its high-performance, large storage capacity and advanced features, the HP 12TB/30TB Storeever MSL 30750 LTO-8 SAS-2 Internal Tape Drive is an ideal solution for organizations that require high-capacity data storage and protection.
Detail Description- Manufacturer: HP
- MPN: Q6Q68A
- Type: Internal Tape Drive
- Tape Drive Type: LTO-8
- SKU: Q6Q68A
- Spare Part Number: 882185-001
- Native Drive Capacity : 12TB
- Compressed Drive Capacity : 30TB
- Native Data Transfer Rate : 300 MBPS
- Interface Type : SAS-2
- Form Factor : 5.25 HH
- Buffer Size : 1024 MB
- Lto Ultrium 7 (Read/Write)
- Lto Ultrium 8 (Read/Write)
- Humidity Range Operating: 20 - 80% (Non-Condensing)
- Max Operating Temperature: 35 °C
- Min Operating Temperature: 10 °C
- Depth: 5.7 Inch
- Height: 8.1 Inch
- Width: 1.6 Inch
- Weight: 3.2 LBS
- HP StoreEver MSL6480 Scalable Base Module, MSL6480 Scalable Expansion Module
Warranty
ALLHDD guarantees that the products will not have defects in material that will affect the product's functionality during the Standard Warranty Period. The warranty period starts when the merchandise/items from our warehouse.
What does ALLHDD.Com warranty cover?
30-days to 3 years warranty:
Replacement or refund. In the case of material defects, we will try to replace the product first. The product will be replaced before the expiration of the original warranty. For any failure of hardware, if we cannot process the replacement of the product(s)/model(s), we will refund the original selling/invoiced price. The shipping costs and sales tax, if any, are non-refundable. ALLHDD retains the right to decide whether the item(s) will process for replacement or refund.
What is not covered by our warranty?
The reason why our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:
(a) misuse of hardware; accidental damage; carelessness product(s) damage; shock; temperature beyond the specification of any product; faulty installation; operation; modification of goods;
(b) any misuse outside the instructions in the user manual for any specific product;
(c) damaged caused by other hardware or equipment. The warranty will void if the item is returned with physical damage, damage to the retail box, removed from the box, counterfeit labels/labelled by them, or any modifications of internal and external covers. Data loss or damages to any other equipment we do not cover by our offered warranty.
What is the Manufacturer/Brand Warranty?
In general, a manufacturer's warranty service/support is a written guarantee to the buyer of a product. Its terms assure the replacement or repair of the product, if necessary, within a specified period after the purchase (2-5 years depending on the brand/manufacturer). It is typically included in the price of the product. Products are brand new and sealed and the original manufacturer box is complete with the Manufacturer's genuine warranty. For most of the brand new/retail products that come with the manual and box, exceptions may apply (i.e., Cisco, Juniper Networks).
For the server parts (i.e., Dell, HPE) to get Full coverage of the warranty server must have a full 3- 5 years warranty. However, ALLHDD.COM will cover the warranty duration if any Manufacturer doesn't support the advertised warranty and there is no refund for those.
Final Sale items are non-returnable/refundable in any situation. Any question? please ask our team before the shipment.
Important notes:
We can provide additional warranty service/support for any product you purchase from us if you need additional warranty coverage before finalizing the order from ALLHDD.Com. You need to ask in live chat/help or call us for more information.
Individual product warranty mentioned on each item product description page/detail page.
Free Technical support on purchased items, our expert consultancy over the phone, by email, by live chat, or by remote login.
Delivery
Shipping Options and Estimated Delivery Time
UPS Shipping Options:
FREE UPS® Ground (Free shipping to all orders for 48 states!)
Estimated delivery time: 4-7 business days
UPS 3 Day Select®
Estimated delivery time: 3 business days
UPS 2nd Day Air®
Estimated delivery time: 1-2 business days, Delivery by 10:30 AM or 2:00 PM
UPS Next Day Air® Standard Overnight
Estimated delivery time: Overnight 2-5 PM, Standard Overnight Delivery.
UPS Next Day Air® - Priority Overnight
Estimated delivery time: Overnight Delivery (Next Business Day) Delivery by 10:30 AM or 12:00 PM
UPS Next Day Air® First Overnight - Early A.M
Estimated delivery time: Overnight 8:00 AM, Early morning, overnight delivery for your time-critical shipments.
UPS® First Overnight - Saturday
Estimated delivery time: Overnight 8:30 AM – Saturday
FedEx Shipping Options:
FedEx Ground®
Estimated delivery time: (4–7 business days in the contiguous 48 states)
*For residential delivery via FedEx Ground use FedEx Home Delivery®
Estimated delivery time: 4−7 business days, based on the distance to the destination.
FedEx Express Saver®
Estimated delivery time: 3 business days (by 4:30 PM to U.S. businesses; by 8:00 PM to residences)
Available throughout all 50 states (except Hawaii and Alaska)
FedEx 2Day®
Estimated delivery time: 2 business days (by 4:30 PM to U.S. businesses; by 8:00 PM to residences)
Available throughout all 50 states
FedEx Standard Overnight®
Estimated delivery time: Next-business-day (by 4:30 PM to U.S. businesses and by 8:00 PM to residences)
Available throughout all 50 states (Hawaii is outbound only)
FedEx Priority Overnight®
Estimated delivery time: Next-business-day (by 10:30 PM to U.S. businesses, noon to most residences)
Available throughout all 50 states
FedEx First Overnight®
Estimated delivery time: Next-business-day (by 8:30 or 9 AM to most areas)
Available throughout all 50 states
Worldwide Shipping Options:
UPS®/FedEx® International Economy
Estimated delivery time: 4-7 business days
UPS®/FedEx® International Priority
Estimated delivery time: 2-4 business days
UPS®/FedEx® Ground Shipping Canada
Estimated delivery time: 5-8 business days
Important notes:
- The processing of orders with Ground Shipping can take up to 24-48 hours. But we try to process all orders the same day.
- We are not responsible for weather problems that may affect the delivery of goods by carriers. We cannot guarantee the exact delivery time, regardless of the carriers' claims.
- If you have any specific delivery time requirements, please contact our customer support and someone from our customer service team will be able to help you.
- You can estimate the shipping cost from the products detail page, also available on the checkout page
- The shipping cost depends on box dimensions, weight, and zip/postal code
- To get a FedEx® delivery service you need to mention it on the checkout page notebox.
- For urgent shipments, please contact our customer service.
- Shipping cut off 4:00 PM (Monday-Friday) and available blind drop shipment.
