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MagStor M3000E · 3U Tape Library

Build your ideal
tape library config.

Select drives, set capacity, and get a live bill of materials with pricing pulled directly from magstor.com. SAS and Fibre Channel supported.

LTO-8 through LTO-10 SAS 12Gb & Fibre Channel Up to 640 slots / 48 HH drives
MagStor PetaByte Machine — M3000E multi-module tape library
40 slots
Per module (base & expansion)
640 max
Slots (16 modules, SAS)
3 HH / 1 FH
Drive bays per module
LTO-10 ready
Gen 8 · 9 · 9MAX · 10MAX
Interactive Configurator

Select your drives and capacity

Pricing updates live from magstor.com. Includes chassis, drives, PSUs, cables, and HBAs.

1
Drive Type & Interface
2
Drives & Expansion Modules
Number of drives 6
Max 6 per module (HH) — add expansion modules for more drives
Expansion modules 0
Max 15 expansion modules (SAS & FC)
3
Tape Media (optional)
Cartridges to include
Unit price from MagStor 10-pack (unlabeled). LTO-9 = $94.90/cart.
Options
Connectivity
1
Modules
40
Total Slots
3U
Rack Height
Max Slot Capacity
Bill of Materials — Live Pricing magstor.com
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Rack Layout
Base module
Expansion (drives)
Expansion (empty)
⚡ = PSU required
Power & Energy Estimated
230 W
Peak Draw
80 W
Idle Draw
Annual kWh
Annual Cost
$ /kWh
active hr/day
Base: 230W peak per M3000E service guide. Expansion modules estimated (comparable tape library specs). Idle = drives spun down, robotics parked. While power consumption is based on actual unit specifications, these are estimates and may vary in actual usage.
5-Year Storage TCO Tape vs. Disk vs. Cloud
Configure your library above to see your 5-year TCO estimate.