Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Freecom LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200 vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive

Add a product
  • 11specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 4identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive has 100 GB more native capacity than the Freecom LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200 (200 GB vs 100 GB). The Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive has 200 GB more compressed capacity than the Freecom LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200 (400 GB vs 200 GB). The Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive has 1.5 kg more weight than the Freecom LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200 (3 kg vs 1.5 kg). Interface: Ultra II SCSI, LVD, Multi Mode on the Freecom LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200, Ultra160 SCSI LVD on the Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive. Logical recording format: Ultrium Generation 1 on the Freecom LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200, Ultrium Generation 2 on the Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive.

  • Logical recording format
    • LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200:Ultrium Generation 1
    • PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive:Ultrium Generation 2
  • Native capacity
    • LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200:100 GB
    • PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive:200 GB
  • Compressed capacity
    • LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200:200 GB
    • PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive:400 GB
  • Weight
    • LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200:1.5 kg
    • PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive:3 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200:41.45 x 146 x 221 mm
    • PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive:85 x 149 x 211 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of LTO drive Tapeware LTO-215I Ultrium HalfHeight 5 25" int. Kit 100-200, PRIMERGY LTO2 Ultrium Tape Drive
21 specifications
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffersUltra II SCSI, LVD, Multi ModeUltra160 SCSI LVD
Logical recording formatDiffersUltrium Generation 1Ultrium Generation 2
Bundled softwareKnown for oneTapeWare Software - Backs up server or workstationUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows (NT), NetWare, Linux,MAC OS, Unix, Sun Solaris, Silicon Graphics, IBM AIXUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 ms
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers100 GB200 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers200 GB400 GB
Media types supportedKnown for oneMetal ParticleUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Data transmission1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesDiffersTransfer Rate 7,5 MB/s native,15 MB/s with hardware data compression35 / 75 MB/s (uncompressed / compressed)
Burst transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 MB/s
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneStandby w/o Cartridge 5W, Standby with Cartridge 12W, Operating Average 20W, Operating Peak 35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.5 kg3 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs41.45 x 146 x 221 mm85 x 149 x 211 mm
I/O portsKnown for oneIntegrated Connector (high density 68 pin SCSI, power, jumpers)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 38 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More backup storage device comparisons

All backup storage device comparisons