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looking for a tape unit that can hold at least 5 tapes, desktop form for under 3k

looking for a tape unit that can hold at least 5 tapes, is in desktop not rack form, and can hold at least 80/160 per tape and my budget is about 3k....any suggestions?
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I agree that $3k is going to be very difficult to find with 5 slots.

Also you need to know the price of the tapes an how you plan to rotate them ?

Are you doing off site storage of tapes ?

I hope this helps !
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I found this product that holds 7 tapes and sells for about 2k:

http://www.exabyte.com/products/products/get_products.cfm?prod_id=440

but i wanted to see what else is out there.  Does anyone else know of any other options I may have?
DOes that include the tapes and a 3 to 5 year warranty ?

What bout backup SOftware to handle the library ?

I hope this helps !
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does include tapes and the warranty is 3 years
Sounds Great.

Do you have a budget for backup Software ?