Seagate continues a rich heritage in DDS technology innovation with the introduction of the Scorpion 40 DAT drive based on the new DDS-4 format.
Reliability is a paramount concern for tape backup users.
The Seagate Scorpion 40 DAT drive has been designed to provide a level of reliability that sets the standard in the DDS technology arena. Scorpion 40 delivers these reliability features without compromising capacity or transfer rates. With a compressed capacity of 40 Gbytes per cartridge and transfer rates of up to 330 Mbytes per minute, you can backup up and protect 67 percent more data 150 percent faster than any previous-generation DDS product. Users can backup and restore to 20 Gbytes of data in about one hour. This choice makes the Scorpion 40 ideal for integration into new systems or for upgrades.