QuickSpecs Changes

HP StorageWorks DAT Tape Drives


November 16, 2009 - From Version 30 to 31
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
April 21, 2009 - From Version 29 to 30
Changed
Changed the title to included "DAT".
March 30, 2009 - From Version 28 to 29
Changed
Completely revised SAS Cable Kits in the Options section.
January 26, 2008 - From Version 27 to 28
Changed
Change made to the first Overview image.
January 25, 2008 - From Version 26 to 27
Added
"For tape drives and media, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less." was added as the last line in the Copy Right information.
November 12, 2007 - From Version 25 to 26
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
August 6, 2007 - From Version 24 to 25
Changed
Changes made to the North America and Canada QuickSpecs only.
July 20, 2007 - From Version 23 to 24
Changed
The Key Features object in the Overview section, Software in Box object in the Product Highlights section, and the Kit Contents section received sections focusing on the Title change of the document.
June 19, 2007 - From Version 22 to 23
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
June 7, 2007 - From Version 21 to 22
Added
Added EMEA version.
February 9, 2007 - From Version 20 to 21
Removed
Removed DAT 24 from throughout the entire QuickSpec.
January 26, 2007 - From Version 19 to 20
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire QuickSpec except for the Compatibility and Service and Support sections.  Most changes included the Removal of all references to "Hot-Plug".
December 8, 2006 - From Version 18 to 19
Changed
Changes made throughout the Service and Support section only.
October 13, 2006 - From Version 17 to 18
Changed
The information for the DAT24 SCSI related to the Interface Object in the Technical Specifications Section was changed to N/A.
September 1, 2006 - From Version 16 to 17
Changed
Updated the following sections:  Overview, Product Highlights, Kit Contents and Technical Specifications.
May 26, 2006 - From Version 15 to 16
Changed
Changed the Images for the External Models.
March 20, 2006 - From Version 14 to 15
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
March 17, 2006 - From Version 13 to 14
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document, including the removal of DAT 24 SCSI.
September 26, 2005 - From Version 12 to 13
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
September 12, 2005 - From Version 11 to 12
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
June 27, 2005 - From Version 10 to 11
Changed
This QuickSpec was completely rewritten for this announcement.
April 19, 2005 - From Version 9 to 10
Changed
Fixed PDF Print Problem
April 8, 2005 - From Version 8 to 9
Changed
Minor changes made in Product Highlights, Compatibility and Options.
February 28, 2005 - From Version 7 to 8
Changed
Minor changes made throughout the entire document.
October 15, 2004 - From Version 6 to 7
Added
DAT 72 Tape Drive DAT 72 Rack-mount
NOTE: Single drive installed in a 1U Rack-mount kit.

A7443A

August 4, 2004 - From Version 5 to 6
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire document.
May 26, 2004 - From Version 4 to 5
Removed
Backwards Compatibility HP DDS tape drives are backward read-write compatible with previous DDS generations, thus:
  • DAT 72 also reads and writes DDS-3 and DDS-4 (and reads DDS-2)
  • DAT 40 also reads and writes DDS-3 and DDS-2 (and reads DDS-1 90m tapes)*
  • DAT 24 also reads and writes DDS-1 and DDS-2

NOTE: The DAT 40 hot-plug drive is an exception. This drive is read-write compatible with DDS-3 and read compatible with DDS-2.

May 24, 2004 - From Version 3 to 4
Added
The following Note has been added to several available models:
*NOTE: 0D1 will appear after this part number on your sales order if factory integration is indicated.
May 17, 2004 - From Version 2 to 3
Changed
Changes made to the Models, Product Highlights, Compatibility, and Kit Contents sections.
March 24, 2004 - From Version 1 to 2
Changed
Changes made throughout the entire QuickSpec.