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Storix SBAdmin utilizes the native system drivers and resources to provide maximum flexibility and compatibility. For AIX systems, SBAdmin uses the IBM Atape drivers and recognizes tape drives as an rmt device. For Linux, SBAdmin uses either the kernel st driver or can use the IBMtape drivers. For Solaris, SBAdmin uses the native drivers and recognizes tape drives as rmt/(n) devices.
The following have been certified by Storix or have been reported working at customer sites:
| Technology |
Vendor/Manufacturer |
Certified by |
| 4mm DAT |
DDS-2/3/4/5
IBM 7206, 7332
HP DAT 1533
HP Surestore DAT24x6
HP Storageworks DAT72i
Seagate Python 640
Compaq (Sony) SDT 9000,10000
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Seagate model reported in use, all others certified in-house. |
| 8mm DAT |
IBM 7208/Exabyte 8200/8500/8505 |
2.3, 5 and 7 GB models certified in house. 20GB (Mammoth) customer reported in use. |
| 8mm AIT |
Qualstar TLS-4222 Library
Sony SDX-300C AIT-2
Sony SDX-500C AIT-3
Spectralogic DASTape 250 AIT-4
Cybernetics Tape Libraries
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Qualstar and Sony certified in-house, all others customer reported in use.
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| LTO |
LTO-1/2/3/4
Seagate Viper 200
ADIC Fastor
HP Storageworks MSL6030
IBM 3580,3581,3582, 3584
Dell Powervault 136T
Dell Powervault 122T
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Seagate and Dell models certified in-house, IBM models reported in use.
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| DLT 8000 |
Various DLT 7000
Compaq DLT 4000
DLT 8000 Loader Express, PowerLoader & LibraryXpress Libraries from Overland Storage/Quantum DLT8000
Dell 110T,112T DLT VS80
IBM 3773 Tape Library
HP Surestore DLT 80
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Overland Certified in-house. All others customer reported in use.
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| SDLT |
Various SDLT
Quantum SDLT VS160
HP Storageworks SDLT 320
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Customer reported in use. |
| Magstar MP |
IBM 3490,3570,3590 |
Customer reported in use. |
| VXA |
Exabyte VXA-1e & VXA-2 & VXA-3
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Certified in-house |
Qic
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Tandberg SLR100, SLR32,
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Certified in-house. Multi-client jobs and stacking backups not supported |
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