Smart, simple and secure removable hard drive solution

IBM RDX Solutions

Flexibility and easy scalability Whether protecting a static data set or trying to plan and manage for growth, IBM offers 160 GB, 320 GB and 500 GB RDX cartridge capacity points to meet your requirements. High-performance USB connectivity IBM RDX docks come with an The IBM RDX solution provides all USB 2.0 interface allowing for plug-and-play internal or external connectivity for simplied out of the box setup. This provides for a lower implementation cost by eliminating the need for an extra host bus adapter. This interface also allows for the performance you desire, with USB-sustained native transfer rates up to 25 MBps. Intuitive management The standard Yosemite Backup Basic Ideal for small and medium business Easy deployment and simplied management Standard Yosemite Backup Basic with DR for IBM RDX Application or distributed IBM System x and IBM BladeCenter S environments, the new IBM RDX removable disk backup offerings deliver the exibility, simplicity, performance and capacities required in a data protection solution. with DR for IBM RDX application provides a powerful, intuitive wizard-based management approach to backup and recovery. Simplied process management also comes with a full feature set, and Yosemite Backup Basic with DR for IBM RDX delivers, providing such advanced functionality as bare metal disaster recovery and cartridge encryption features.

Highlights
Durable, reliable and secure removable disk backup solution Affordable, high-capacity, shock-resistant 160 GB, 320 GB and 500 GB cartridges Fast, efficient USB performance, up to 25 MBps

the benets of disk, with fast random access to data and drag-and-drop functionality, plus the historic portability and durability benets of tape. Designed for portability and longevity, the rugged RDX cartridges are engineered for durability, so you can safely transport offsite while also providing the shelf life required for archival requirements.

IBM RDX Solutions at a glance

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IBM RDX Internal

IBM RDX External Standalone external 362516X IBM RDX160 External USB 362532X IBM RDX320 External USB 362550X IBM RDX500 External USB NA

Form Factor Base part numbers Enablement kit Enclosure support Physical specifications

5.25" Half-height internal 46C5364 IBM RDX160 Internal USB 46C5387 IBM RDX320 Internal USB 46C5388 IBM RDX500 Internal USB 43V5959 required for internal installation in select System x rack-optimized servers 8767HHX /HNX table top 87651UX /1NX 1U rack-mount Height: 41.4 mm (1.63 in) Width: 146.0 mm (5.75 in) Length: 171.9 mm (6.77 in) Weight: 635 g (1.40 lbs) USB 2.0 Up to 25 MBps (average sustained) Docks support all current cartridge capacities

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Height: 51.8 mm (2.04 in) Width: 109.8 mm (4.32 in) Length: 177.5 mm (7.00 in) Weight: 540 g (1.19 lbs)

Interface Transfer rate Compatibility Software Dock warranty1

Standard Yosemite Backup Basic with DR for IBM RDX 1-year limited warranty or assumes the System x server or IBM external tape enclosures base warranty and warranty ServicePac upgrades that it is installed in. 46C5366 160 GB/ 320 GB 46C5367 320 GB/ 640 GB 3-year limited warranty

Cartridge part numbers2 Cartridge warranty1

46C5368 500 GB/1.0 TB

1-year limited warranty, or assumes your System x server, IBM external Tape enclosures, or IBM external RDX docks base warranty and warranty ServicePac upgrades during the base warranty period. RDX cartridges are not covered under post warranty maintenance contracts. See the IBM ServerProven page at ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/

Supported servers

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U.S. IBM RDX ibm.com/systems/x ibm.com/systems/xtape

Reseller locator and generation information

U.S. Canada 1 888 SHOP-IBM 1 888 411-1WEB
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