Description
HP 7908P 16 MB Disc Tape Drive Cartridge Storage Rolling Cabinet
The HP 7908P is a mobile data storage system designed to house and organize disc and tape drive cartridges. This combination disc and tape drive unit features integrated storage capacity of 16 MB and is mounted in a rolling cabinet for portable transport and convenient access in laboratory, computing, or data center environments. The cabinet design provides secure storage for data media while allowing easy mobility between work areas.
Specifications & What's Included
- Make: Hewlett-Packard (HP)
- Model: HP 7908P
- Storage Type: Disc and Tape Drive Cartridge Storage System
- Storage Capacity: 16 MB
- Form Factor: Rolling Cabinet with Mobile Base
- Mounting: Mobile cart on casters for portability
- Application: Data media organization, backup media storage, laboratory or data center use
- Includes: Rolling cabinet with integrated drive housing
Applications
The HP 7908P was used in computing environments from the 1980s and early 1990s for secure storage and transport of backup media, cartridge-based data archives, and disc/tape cartridges used with HP minicomputers and data systems. These mobile storage cabinets were standard in laboratory settings, computer rooms, and data centers where multiple cartridges required organized, portable access. The rolling base design allowed operators to move stored media safely between work stations or secure storage areas. Today, the HP 7908P represents an important piece of computing history and is valued by collectors and vintage computing enthusiasts.
This HP 7908P 16 MB disc and tape drive storage system in rolling cabinet has been inspected and appears to be in good used condition. It was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in service for data media storage and transport. The cabinet and drive housing show normal cosmetic wear consistent with age and use. All structural components appear intact and secure. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Hewlett-Packard |
Model: |
HP 7908P |
Type: |
Disc and Tape Drive Storage System |
SKU: |
7664 |
Storage Capacity: |
16 MB |
Form Factor: |
Rolling Cabinet |
Seller Notes: |
Includes rolling cabinet for portable storage and transport |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Condition: |
Used – Pulled from Working Environment |
Condition Notes: |
HP 7908P 16 MB disc/tape drive storage system in rolling cabinet. Used, pulled from working environment, shows normal wear. Inspected condition, all components appear intact. |
