HP C7973W – LTO‑3 Ultrium WORM Data Cartridge
Overview :
The HP C7973W is an LTO‑3 Ultrium WORM (Write‑Once‑Read‑Many) tape cartridge designed for IT infrastructure teams needing long‑term, tamper‑resistant archive storage. It provides 400 GB native and up to 800 GB compressed capacity, enabling efficient data retention of logs, compliance backups, or cold‑archive data. The cartridge is built for data centres and archive libraries that support LTO‑3 drives, and it fits into automated tape libraries or standalone tape drives. Its WORM capability ensures data written cannot be modified, making it suitable for regulatory or audit‑ready deployments. Engineers can integrate it with standard LTO‑3 tape drive systems and automated tape robotics for scalable, secure archival workflows.
Key Features :
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Native 400 GB / compressed up to 800 GB capacity
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WORM media: write‑once for archival integrity
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Tape format: LTO‑3 Ultrium generation
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Archival life rated to 30 years in proper environment
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Compatible with LTO‑3 drives for read/write and backward with limitations
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