The iSeries™ supports several tape unit types.
The 7206 Model VX2 and 7208 Models 002, 012, 222, 232, 234, 342, and 345 are external tape units for the iSeries server.
Feature codes 4585, 4685, and 6390, are 8mm tape units that are internal to the iSeries server.
The following table shows which tape cartridges are compatible with 8mm tape units.
| Tape unit | Cartridge part number | Capacity | Compression | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4585 4685 7206-VX2 | 19P4876 | 80 GB | 160 GB | 230 m (754 ft.) |
| 7208-002 | 21F8575 | 2.3 GB | Â | 112 m (367 ft.) |
| 7208-012 | 21F8575 | 5 GB | 10 GB | 112 m (367 ft.) |
| 6390 7208-222 | 87G1603 | 7 GB | 14 GB | 160 m (524 ft.) |
| 7208-232 | 21F8575 | 5 GB | 10 GB | 112 m (367 ft.) |
| 7208-234 | 87G1603 | 7 GB | 14 GB | 160 m (524 ft.) |
| 7208-342 1 | 59H2678 | 20 GB | 40 GB | 170 m (557 ft.) |
| 7208-345 | 09L5222 | 60 GB | 150 GB | 225 m (738 ft.) |
| 9427-210 9427-211 | 87G1603 | 7 GB | 14 GB | 160 m (524 ft.) |
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