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HP StorageWorks N1200-320 4Gb Network Storage Router

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Allows customers to connect LVD SCSI-based tape libraries or optical jukeboxes to the SAN, which improves application server and LAN performance via removal from the path of backup/restore operations.

 
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Questions

1. What tape libraries is the N1200-320 4Gb NSR compatible with?
2. What is the suggested number of drives per SCSI port that can be connected to this router?
3. Can this router be upgraded with additional ports?
4. Where can information be found on ISVs that support using the router to configure HP StorageWorks Optical Jukeboxes?
5. Does the new N1200-320 4Gb NSR work with previous fibre topologies?

Answers

Q1. What tape libraries is the N1200-320 4Gb NSR compatible with?
A1. The router supports both current and discontinued HP StorageWorks Tape Libraries which include: MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL5000, ESL9000, SSL2020 and TL891/895.
Q2. What is the suggested number of drives per SCSI port that can be connected to this router?
A2. Up to two Ultrium, SDLT, DLT or AIT tape drives can per connected per each LVD-SCSI port.
Q3. Can this router be upgraded with additional ports?
A3. The N1200-320 4Gb NSR is not modular and cannot be upgraded.
Q4. Where can information be found on ISVs that support using the router to configure HP StorageWorks Optical Jukeboxes?
A4. Reference optical jukebox information at www.hp.com/go/udo
Q5. Does the new N1200-320 4Gb NSR work with previous fibre topologies?
A5. Yes, the N1200-320 4Gb NSR supports 1Gb, 2Gb and 4Gb topologies. The router can be set to run at 1Gb, 2Gb or 4Gb by simply changing the FC controller interface settings via the web-based remote management.
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