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HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB TAPE DRIVE, Used
HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB TAPE DRIVE, Used

HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB TAPE DRIVE

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HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB TAPE DRIVE
Discover the reliability and efficiency of the HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB Tape Drive, a robust solution designed for seamless data storage and backup. This high-performance tape drive is perfect for businesses seeking dependable archiving and data management options. With capabilities of handling up to 8GB of data, it ensures that your crucial information is easily accessible and securely stored. When you choose this HP tape drive, you are not only investing in quality but also peace of mind. Each unit undergoes thorough testing to guarantee optimal performance, and with a standard 90-day warranty from Alta Technologies, you can feel confident in your purchase. Additionally, enjoy the convenience of bulk discounts and extended third-party maintenance plans tailored to your needs. Our extensive inventory, led by Andrew Riedl, includes over 1.3 million systems and parts, providing you with comprehensive solutions for all your data storage requirements. Upgrade your data handling capabilities today!

Why Choose HP 242896-001?

The HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB Tape Drive distinguishes itself with its robust data storage capabilities and reliable performance. Designed for businesses seeking efficient data backup solutions, this drive offers a storage capacity of 4GB, expandable to 8GB with compression, providing ample space for vital data records. Its compatibility with DDS2 format ensures high reliability and longevity of data storage, making it ideal for long-term archival needs. The drive's efficient data transfer rates enhance performance, reducing backup times and ensuring quick data retrieval. This tape drive is perfect for companies aiming to secure their data in a cost-effective manner while maintaining exceptional performance standards.

HP 242896-001 Technical Details:

  • Brand: HP
  • Part Number: 242896-001
  • Condition: Used
  • R2v3 Condition: Used Good
  • R2v3 Functional Code: F4 Fully Tested
  • Key Features of HP 242896-001 Tape Drives (internal)

    High Storage Capacity: The HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT tape drive offers a reliable 4/8GB storage capacity, ensuring ample space for backing up important data. Fast Data Transfer Rates: Experience enhanced efficiency with fast data transfer rates, which significantly reduce the time required for backups and restores. Durability and Reliability: Built to withstand demanding environments, this tape drive ensures long-lasting performance and data integrity, providing peace of mind for users. Easy Integration: The HP tape drive seamlessly integrates with various backup solutions, making it a versatile choice for businesses seeking efficient data management. Cost-Effective Solution: This tape drive presents a budget-friendly option for data storage, helping organizations save on costs while maintaining high performance. Invest in the HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT tape drive today and experience unparalleled backup capabilities that support your data protection strategy.

    Reliability & Quality Assurance

    Experience outstanding durability and reliability with the HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB Tape Drive. Each unit is meticulously field tested, followed by rigorous inspections upon receipt, and again before shipment, ensuring that every tape drive meets the highest standards. Our commitment to quality control, established since 1995, guarantees that all products undergo thorough testing at our QA station. This attention to detail builds customer trust and confidence in the consistent performance of our equipment. While warranty information is not detailed here, we stand behind the quality of our products and are dedicated to providing exceptional value for your needs. Invest in the HP tape drive for dependable data storage and retrieval solutions.

    Why Buy HP hardware from Alta Technologies?

    With over 1.3 million systems and parts in stock, Alta offers unparalleled inventory selection and expertise. Our dedicated HP product team, led by Andrew Riedl, provides expert testing and exceptional support. We offer competitive bulk discounts, fast same-day shipping, and even buy-back options for your Storage and Tape Drives (internal) equipment. The HP 242896-001 DDS2 DAT 4/8GB Tape Drive offers reliable data storage with a capacity of up to 8GB, making it an ideal solution for efficient backup and recovery needs. Its dependable performance ensures data integrity, while the compact design fits seamlessly into existing setups. Perfect for businesses looking to secure their data cost-effectively, this tape drive is a valuable addition to any IT infrastructure. Ready to enhance your data storage capabilities? [Request a Quote](https://altatechnologies.com/pages/contact) from our team today!

    Contact information:

    Andrew Riedl HP Product Manager Phone: 763.475.5344 Email: andrew.r@altatechnologies.com

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