Peripheral Products
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| Name: 7978A Tape Drive | |
| Product Number: 7978A | |
| Introduced: 1984 | |
| Division: Greeley | |
| Ad: Click to see | |
| Original Price: $22000 | |
| Catalog Reference: 1985, page 93 |
Description:
The 7978A replace the 7976A as HP's top-of-the-range half inch tape back up solution (at less than half the price). The 7978A recorded in the same formats as the 7976A (6250 GCR/1600 PE) and operated at the same speed (75 ips read/write, 250 ips rewind). The 7978A was obsoleted in April of 1986.
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