Archive for January, 2008

Onsite Tape Drive Services

The safe and secure storage of data is one of the most critical aspects of any business. When backup devices go wrong you really need the confidence that they will be fixed with effiency and urgency. Tape drives, autoloaders and tape libraries all need specialst attention if something goes wrong.

Castle Computers Onsite Tape Drive Repair  offer a service that will bring back your confidence in obtaining an urgent fix for the majority of tape drives, autoloaders and tape libraries. Exchange and loan units are usually brought to the site to make sure that a fix is always acheived and that a full backup of your company data is completed.

Castle Computers have an advanced exchange service too, a wide range of backup devices are available that can be sent to your company site next day delivery. Then any backup product part can simply be returned within a 2 week period. A service such as this makes economic sense and means replacements can be implemented very quickly.

Castle also offer a rental service providing the item is in stock.

Backup Tape Drives - Seagate,Tandberg and HP

Whatever data storage solution you are currently using chances are we stock the parts for it or indeed stock the unit itself. From Quantum tape drives to the very latest offerings from Seagate and Dell we are a leading authority on all tape drive technologies.

Currently, we are offering  a Seagate DDS4 Internal DAT drive for an amazing £85.00. Other best sellers from us are the Tandberg LTO2 1U 8 slot autoloader. Why not look at the HP internal SDLT Tape Drive as with all our products it offers great value for money and a reliant form of data backup.

Most of the tape drives that we supply have advanced feature sets and high performance offerings. Low power consuming units are ever more popular as is highly reliable data storage and flexible cartridge load design. Many of our auto loader units facilitate disaster recovery plans and offer off-site storage solutions to both small and large companies.

Overland Storage LTO2 Loader Drives

We have just received some Ultrium LTO2 Loader Drives for the Overland Storage  NEO2000 & NEO4000 range of Autoloaders.

 These drives are refurbished and come complete with a hotswap tray so they are ready to be used and easy to install. Whether you want to upgrade from LTO1 or add a second LTO2 drive they represent excellent value for money. The interface is LVD and they can offer upto 108GB/hr.

We can also provide the complete loaders, installation and maintenance for these devices, please contact sales for more information.

Sony Tape Drives

When it comes to great business solutions Sony is at the forefront of data storage technology bridging not only power but performance too.

Storage solutions range from internal tape drives and external tape drives with Advanced intelligent tape format which was originally developed by Sony back in 1996. All of the Sony tape drives are compact with low power consumption. AIT provides a bigger recording capacity and much more efficient data transfer rates. When looking for a high reliability backup archive solution Sony have evolved backup technology which will inspire you with confidence.