Preparing for Conversion
Tools and firmware
When upgrading or converting the library, connect your PC to the jukebox to perform the
following two tasks:
Specific tools and firmware are required.
Tools
Firmware
The first step in performing a conversion is to obtain the most current version of the jukebox
controller and drive firmware for the model and option of the jukebox to which you are
converting. Firmware can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/go/support. Follow the
menu choices to the firmware for this jukebox.
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Download firmware to the jukebox controller and drives.
Verify proper operation of the drives after conversion or firmware installation.
Compatible host computer on which to run HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools
(L&TT)
HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools, which can be downloaded from
http://www.hp.com/support/tapetools
For laptops, Adaptec APA-1480/60 single-ended, high-density male cable with a
high-byte terminated adapter (50-pin high-density female to 68-pin high density male)
T-10, T-15, and T-20 Torx drivers
3800ux/7100ux Optical Jukebox Conversion Guide