
LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide 1
Chapter 1
1Introduction
This chapter provides an introductory overview of the Quantum LTO-3
Half-Height Tape Drive. Topics include:
• Overview
• Drive Models
• Features
Overview
The Quantum LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive is a high-performance 16-
channel tape drive that complies with the LTO interchange specifications.
The drive is suited for mid-range to high-end servers, mainframe
systems, and tape library automation systems.
The LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive uses Ultrium data cartridges. Its
capacity is maximized using intelligent data compression. The drive has a
native capacity of 400 Gbytes (800 Gbytes assuming 2:1 data
compression).
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