IBM DDS Generation 6 USB User Manual - page 7
IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive
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Figure 5 shows the tape drive installed in the IBM Half High Tabletop Tape Enclosure (8767HHX).
Figure 5. DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive installed in the Half High Tabletop Tape Enclosure
Popular configurations
This section illustrates how the DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive can be used in configurations.
Internal installation in an x 3650 M3 server
Figure 6 shows the DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive installed internally in an x3650 M3 server. This
configuration uses the Tape Enablement Kit option for IBM System x3650 M3 which allows customers to
replace four existing hot-swap disk drive bays with the USB tape drive. The enablement kit includes a
bezel and assembly to covert the drive to a 3.5-inch tape drive.
Figure 6. The DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive installed internally in an x3650 M3 server
Table 5 lists the parts that are used.
Table 5. Components that are used when installing DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive into x3650 M3
server
Diagram
reference
Part number/
machine type
Description
Quantity
7945
x3650 M3
1
59Y3806
Tape Enablement Kit option for IBM System x3650 M3
1
39M5636
DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive
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