- LTO Ultrium 5 tape drive technology with SAS interface
- 72TB/144TB native capacity and up to 288TB/576TB compressed capacity
- 4U rack-mountable form factor
- Up to 8 tape drives supported
- Up to 48 tape cartridge slots
- 2 x SAS host ports (SFF-8088)
- 2 x power supplies and 2 x cooling fans
- Support for hardware-based data encryption
- Redundant power and cooling options available
- Compatibility with popular backup software and operating systems
- Remote management capability through web browser interface
- LCD control panel for local monitoring and management
- Support for LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7 and LTO-8 media
- Scalable design allows for expansion as data storage needs grow.
- LTO Ultrium 5 tape drive technology with SAS interface
- Up to 8 tape drives supported
- Support for LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7 and LTO-8 media
- Support for hardware-based data encryption
- Tape cartridge memory (LTO-8 only)
- Support for media partitioning
- Tape drives available in both internal and external configurations
- Media options include both WORM and re-writable cartridges.
- Tape drives and media are available from HP and third-party vendors.
- Compatibility with popular backup software and operating systems.
- Tape drives and media are designed for high-performance, high-capacity data storage and archiving.
- Tape cartridges are available in a variety of capacities and are designed for long-term data preservation.
- 2 x SAS host ports (SFF-8088) for connecting to servers or other devices
- Compatibility with popular backup software and operating systems
- Support for hardware-based data encryption
- Remote management capability through web browser interface
- Support for standard tape library protocols such as SCSI, Fibre Channel, and SAS
- Compatible with HP StoreOnce Backup and HP Data Protector software
- Support for major operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and UNIX.
- Support for Virtual Tape Library (VTL) and Virtual Media Library (VML)
- Compatible with leading third-party backup software solutions
- Can be integrated with existing IT infrastructures and data centers
- Support for Fibre Channel, SAS and iSCSI Host Connectivity
- Compatible with HPE StoreOnce Backup systems and HPE Data Protector software.
- Support for industry-standard tape library management protocols such as SNMP and SMI-S.
- Can be integrated with cloud-based data archiving solutions.
General Information
- Manufacturer: HP
- MPN: BL538A
- Type: Tape Library
- SKU: BL538A
Technical Information
- Number of Cartridge Slots: 48
- Number of Drives Installed: 2
- Drive Type: LTO-5
- Native Storage Capacity : 72 TB
- Compressed Storage Capacity: 144 TB
- Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate: 277.77 MB/s
- Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate: 555.55 MB/S
Interfaces/Ports
- SAS: Yes
Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable
- Rack Height: 4U
- Height: 13.7"
- Width: 23.2"
- Depth: 38.9"
- Weight: 80.69 lb
About Refurbished Products
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.
