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HP StoreEver Lto-6 Ultrium 6650 External Tape Drive
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EH964A is a high-performance NAS designed for demanding storage environments. It features a 4-bay chassis that supports a mix of SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD drives, providing a total storage capacity of up to 128 TB. The system supports multiple RAID levels including RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 5, and is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 4 cores to ensure robust performance.
EH964A comes with 8 GB of pre-installed DDR4 RAM that can be expanded up to 32 GB, and it offers versatile connectivity with 10GbE network ports and USB 3.0 interfaces. With redundant power supplies rated at 350W and redundant fan cooling, this storage system is engineered for maximum reliability, making it ideal for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization environments, and media server applications.
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A global financial services firm implements the EH964A-HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 External Tape Drive to perform nightly full backups of 5 TB transaction databases. By leveraging 2.5:1 hardware compression and AES-256 encryption at sustained 160 MB/s throughput, the solution reduces RPOs to under two hours, ensures offsite regulatory compliance and minimizes downtime in a true disaster-recovery scenario.
A post-production studio archives 4K raw footage and project assets using the EH964A-HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 External Tape Drive, storing up to 15 TB per cartridge with 2.5:1 compression. This air-gapped, cost-effective archive meets multi-year retention policies, accelerates on-demand retrieval and safeguards creative IP against hardware obsolescence and cyber threats.
An enterprise IT department automates nightly backups for 200+ VMware VMs by deploying multiple EH964A-HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 External Tape Drives. With sustained write speeds up to 160 MB/s and seamless integration with HP’s tape management software, backup windows shrink by 50%, enabling efficient tape rotation, rapid restores and robust data encryption for regulatory compliance.
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 EH964A |  C0H27A |  Q2S12A |  C7976BN |  Q2016A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | NAS | NAS | NAS | SAN | NAS |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 4-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 16-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 128 TB | 512 TB | 256 TB | 1 PB | 512 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 500W | 500W | 750W | 750W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Use Case | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center |
| Product Name | EH964A Enterprise NAS | C0H27A Storage Appliance | Q2S12A Enterprise NAS Storage System | C7976BN Enterprise Storage System | Q2016A Enterprise NAS |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 21 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 25 inches | 27 inches | 27.5 inches | 25 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 30 lbs | 25 lbs | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 25 lbs |
External LTO-6 drive connected easily and performed reliably.
Good transfer speeds for daily backups.
No compatibility issues experienced.
Stable operation during long jobs.
Dependable external tape drive.
The HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 External Tape Drive (EH964A) is a high-performance, enterprise-grade SAS tape drive offering reliable backup, archiving and data protection with up to 2.5 TB native (6.25 TB compressed) capacity.
It supports up to 2.5 TB native tape capacity per cartridge and delivers up to 6.25 TB compressed capacity with hardware 2.5:1 compression.
The drive delivers up to 160 MB/s native throughput and up to 400 MB/s compressed transfer rates over dual-port 6 Gb/s SAS.
It features dual-port 6 Gb/s SAS host interfaces for high-speed, redundant connectivity to enterprise servers and backup systems.