IBM 6158



  • Part Number: 6158
  • Category: Tape Drives
  • Manufacturer: IBM Corporation
  • Quantity: 4
The 20/40 GB 4-mm Internal Tape Drive is a 5.25-inch, half-high, single-ended 16-bit tape drive, which provides a high capacity for save/restore and achieve functions. This tape drive uses IBM 4-mm data cartridges and is compression capable, providing a capacity of up to 40 GB - a significant increase in capacity over the previous 12/24 4-mm internal tape drives (when using DDS-4 media).

Technical Information

Drive Type: DDS-4
Compressed Storage Capacity: 40 GB
Native Storage Capacity: 20 GB
Recording Method: Helical Scan

Drive Performance

Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate: 3 MB/s
Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate: 6 MB/s

Interfaces/Ports

Drive Interface: SCSI

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor: Internal
Drive Width: 5.25"
Drive Height: 1/2H


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