#6383, 6483, 4483, 4583, 16 GB QIC Tape Unit
The #6383 is mounted in the system unit. With a data rate of 1.5 Mbps and capacity of 16 Gb per cartridge (3 MB/second and 32 Gb per cartridge with data compaction), the #6383 provides a growth path for the large number of iSeries and AS/400e servers that use QIC tape technology for save/restore. The #6383 is controlled by the MFIOP. The #6383 provides read/write compatibility with these formats:
16 GB (up to 32 GB with compression in QIC5010 format) with IBM MLR-116GB Data Cartridge
13 GB (up to 26 GB with compression in QIC5010 format) with IBM DC5010 Data Cartridge.
The #6383 provides read compatibility with these formats:
8 GB (QIC4DC compressed format) with SLR5-4GB Data Cartridge
5 GB (QIC2DC compressed format) with IBM DC9250 Data Cartridge
4 GB (QIC4GB format) with SLR5-4GB Data Cartridge
2.5 GB (QIC2GB format) with IBM DC9250 Data Cartridge
Minimum operating system level: OS/400 V4R2
The #6383 is a Customer Install Feature for an MES that only includes CIF features. Please specify what system unit will be installed in.