Unique midpoint load mechanism enables the system to locate data fast. The self-contained tape path helps improve reliability and extend working life. Almost instantaneous head to tape contact at load time speeds processing for faster operations. Durable cartridge case protects tape from dust and damage. For Drive Type: 3570; Compatibility: IBM Magstar 3570c, Magstar 3570b; Maximum Native Data Capacity: 5.0 GB; Maximum Compressed Data Capacity: 10.0 GB.