The 2U Library Service Library: Upgrade Firmware Page Showing One Ultrium - IBM TS3100 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

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Note: During the update no host drive action is possible. The drive update takes
If incompatible firmware is transferred to the library or drive the Update function
will terminate with a message indicating incompatible firmware. If the library has
a BCR (Barcode Reader) that requires 9.00 or greater firmware, the Update function
will terminate with a message indicating the library requires firmware 9.00 or
higher.
To ensure that the drive is being updated with the correct firmware refer to the
drive identification information provided in the Upgrade Library Firmware banner.
Ensure the drive firmware is for the correct drive type (e.g. Full Height, Half
Height), correct protocol (e.g. SCSI, SAS, Fibre Channel) and correct version (V2).
Drive code for V2 drives is not compatible with drives that are not V2.
V2 Drive Firmware Compatibility
v ULT3580-HH3 drives
v ULT3580-HH4 drives
v ULT3580-HH5 drives
Figure 5-70. The 2U library Service Library: Upgrade Firmware page showing one Ultrium 3 SAS Half High V2 drive
and one Ultrium 4 SAS Half High drive.
approximately 5 minutes. The system status panel (in the right of the
browser window) will change from "update" to "ready".
– Firmware for the LTO3 HH drive is not compatible with the LTO3 HH V2
drive
– Firmware for the LTO3 HH V2 drive is not compatible with the LTO3 HH
drive
– Firmware for the LTO4 HH drive is not compatible with the LTO4 HH V2
drive
– Firmware for the LTO4 HH V2 drive is not compatible with the LTO4 HH
drive
– The latest firmware for the LTO5 HH drive is compatible with all LTO5 HH
drives. Upgrade the drive with the latest firmware if the drive Update
function terminates with a message indicating incompatible firmware.
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