Artifact Details

Title

Disk tape drive

Catalog Number

102757182

Type

Physical Object

Description

Object is a four-wheeled cablinet. There is a slot for loadiing cartridge tapes, an "unload" button, and "busy" and "protect" lights. There is a small storage space for manuals, and HP 7912 marked on front.
There is a property tage on top reading "Application Technology Labratory, Hewlett Packard Labs".
The back has a gray panel with configuration dip switches, two 24-pin D-shell connectors, and an On/Off togle switch.

Date

Feb. 1983

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard Company (HP)

Identifying Numbers

Model number 7912P Stamped on label on rear
Other number 2237 On label on tape drive
Other number CA 59609 On label on front right of cabinet
Part number 07908-60340 On label on tape drive
Serial number 2304A03890 Stamped on label on rear

Dimensions

overall: 28 in x 13 7/8 in x 28 1/4 in

Category

Memory & storage/tape

Credit

Gift of Charles J. Pooley

Lot Number

X7963.2017