The Mammoth-2 tape drive with 60 GB capacity and 12 MBps (native) will allow you to move up to advanced technology designed for higher performance requirements. Mammoth-2 can backup 43 GB per hour. The standard 5.25 in for factor drive is backward compatible with all Mammoth 8 mm tapes. Move on to the high-capacity, high-performance Mammoth technology roadmap, safeguarding data for years to come. Backward compatible - able to read tapes written by Exabyte Mammoth and Mammoth-LT. Compatible with most software applications.