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For Auction at Ebay (ends tonight!):

Sony SDT-S9000 24-Gig Dat Drive 
w/Adaptec Ultra-Wide SCSI Card
High-Line Back-Up System, New!

Pics and bidding at
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=111862119

The ideal solution for data backup and recovery in larger local area
networks.  The 9000 series DDS-3 DAT Drive sets the pace.  Typically
sixty percent faster than other DDS-2 DAT Drives,  the 9000 series DAT
drive moves data at 2.4 MB/sec via a fast SCSI-2 interface. It has a 24
GB capacity, is fully compatible with DDS-1, DDS-2, and DDS-3 cartridges
and supports Cheyenne,  Dantz, Legato, Seagate and other backup
software. 

The 9000 series has also earned an MTBF rating of 200,000 power-on hours
and employs Sony's patented Super Head Cleaner mechanism for reliability
and ease of maintenance. 

Features and Specifications Include:

24 GB data storage capacity (with hardware data compression) to handle
larger LAN systems. Typically 60% faster than other DDS-2 drives based
on published specifications. Allows for increased at the network
administrator's level. 
Read and write capability - Backs up 1 GB of information in 7 minutes*, 
can increase employee productivity, saving time and money for your
organization. 
Incorporates Sony's patented Super Head Cleaner technology and read-
after-write verification to enhance data integrity and drive
reliability. 

Roller guide tape path for gentle tape handling can extend the life of
the tape and reduce cost of ownership. 

* Rates reflect hardware data compression (2:1) and may vary depending
upon the system configuration. 
Drive type  - 9000 series: 3.5" DDS-2 tape drive 
Media :
125 meter DDS-3 compatible data cartridge 
120 meter DDS-2 compatible data cartridge 
90 meter DDS compatible data cartridge 
60 meter DDS compatible data cartridge 

Interface  - SCSI-2 Fast/Narrow 

Capacity :
12 Gbyte with 125 meter data cartridge (compression disabled) 
24 Gbyte with 125 meter data cartridge (typical; compression enabled) 

Sustained Transfer Rate :
1200 Kbyte/sec (compression disabled) 
2400 Kbyte/sec (typical; compression enabled) 

Burst Transfer Rate :
Asynchronous 5 Mbyte/sec (max.) 
Synchronous 10 Mbyte/sec (max.) 

Access Time - Less than 45 seconds with 125 meter data cartridge 
Search Speed  - Approximately 200 times nominal read/write speed 
Drum Rotational Speed - 4,252 RPM 
Buffer Size - 2 Mbyte 
Uncorrectable Error Rate - Less than 10-15 bits 
MTBF - 200,000 power-on-hour at 20% duty cycle 
Vibration - 0.25 G peak, 5 to 500 Hz (swept) 
Shock - 5.0 G peak half sine wave of 3ms duration 

This is a new drive, never used.   Also includes an Adaptec 2430 
Ultra-Wide SCSI Card.  Original retail price for package over $2000!

mglnsky@magicnet.net
Central Florida