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N7P37A - HPE MSL LTO-7 SAS DRIVE UPGRADE KIT

N7P37A - HPE MSL LTO-7 SAS DRIVE UPGRADE KIT

N7P37A – HPE MSL LTO-7 SAS Drive Upgrade Kit

The HPE N7P37A LTO-7 SAS Drive Upgrade Kit is designed to enhance the performance and capacity of HPE MSL tape libraries by adding LTO-7 technology. Delivering significantly higher storage density and faster backup speeds compared to previous LTO generations, this drive enables organizations to modernize their tape infrastructure while continuing to rely on proven, long-term data protection strategies.

LTO-7 technology supports up to 6TB of native capacity per cartridge (15TB compressed) and is ideal for enterprise backup, archival storage, and regulatory compliance environments where data integrity and longevity are critical. With its SAS interface, the drive integrates seamlessly into existing HPE MSL library configurations, offering reliable throughput for large backup windows and restore operations.

This refurbished upgrade kit provides a cost-effective way to extend the life and capabilities of HPE MSL tape libraries, making it suitable for data centers, IT service providers, and organizations with growing data retention requirements.

Product Specifications

Spec Detail
Part Number N7P37A
Product Type LTO Tape Drive Upgrade Kit
Tape Technology LTO-7 Ultrium
Native Capacity 6TB per cartridge
Compressed Capacity Up to 15TB per cartridge
Interface SAS
Compatibility HPE MSL tape library series
Condition Refurbished – tested, cleaned, and fully working
Warranty 6 months by Ameta Computer

FAQs

1. Which HPE MSL libraries support this LTO-7 drive?

This drive is compatible with supported HPE MSL tape libraries. Compatibility may vary by model and firmware—please contact us to confirm your specific library.

2. Can this drive read or write older LTO cartridges?

LTO-7 drives can read LTO-6 cartridges and write to LTO-6 media, in accordance with LTO backward-compatibility standards.

3. Does this kit include all required installation accessories?

Please contact us to confirm included accessories and installation components for your tape library configuration.

4. What workloads is LTO-7 best suited for?

LTO-7 is ideal for enterprise backup, long-term archival storage, and compliance-driven data retention where reliability and capacity are essential.

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Warranty

The majority of our equipment comes with 6 months warranty, with the exception of tapes and batteries - which comes wth 1 month waranty. If you need a special warranty period, you can ask your contact person for an extended warranty. Please note that the extended warranty can be extended for a maximum of 3 years and in most cases it incurs an extra cost. It must also be purchased at the same time as the original Purchase Order. In the event a faulty part or a part that stops working within its warranty period, email your contact person and request a RMA (email should include Ameta invoice number, product part number & serial number) and we will process your claim. You can view our Terms of sale here: https://ametacomputer.com/pages/terms-of-sale

Conditions

Refurbished

Product is cleaned and refurbished by Ameta.


Manufacturer Refurbished

Product is refurbished and re-certified by the original manufacturer.


New F/S

Product is unused and factory sealed in original manufacturer retail packaging.


New

Product is unused with or without original manufacturer packaging, such as bulk, pulls, or spares.


New Open Box (NOB)

Product is unused, but original manufacturer packaging seal is broken or cut.

The condition for each product, can be found in the description of the product.

Shipping

Shipping Information

We offer same-day shipping on all orders placed before 14:30 CEST (Central European Summer Time), Monday through Friday. Orders placed after this cutoff will ship the next business day.

Typical delivery times:

  • Within Europe: 1–2 business days
  • Outside Europe: 2–3 business days

Shipping costs vary depending on the destination and the items in your order. The exact shipping rate will be calculated at checkout.

All items are securely packed and shipped with tracking, so you can follow your delivery every step of the way. If you have special shipping requirements or need express delivery, feel free to contact us before placing your order.

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