Downgrading Firmware - Oracle StorageTek SL3000 Manual

Take the library and all drives offline before activating new code (see
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Library Offline"
In SLC, select Tools > Diagnostics, and then select the Library in the device tree.
3.
Click the Activate Code tab.
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From the Target drop down list, select the code package to activate (in this case
5.
SL3000 Code). In the Available Versions section, select the code version to activate
(usually the highest FRS version listed).
Click the Activate button. Read the caution, and then click OK. Approximate
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activation time is 45 minutes.
Once the Overall Progress bar reaches 100%, verify that the code activated
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successfully (Failed - 0). Skipped means that the version is already on the device,
so activation is not necessary. If something failed, contact Oracle support.
Once the activation process finishes and there are no failures, click Reboot to
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reboot the library.
Click OK to terminate the SLC session. After library initialization completes, you
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can log back in to SLC.
Approximate time is 3 to 5 minutes for SLC reconnect and 5 to 8 minutes for all
devices to become green on SLC (if the front access doors have not been opened,
otherwise, an audit is automatically triggered, which can take 20-120 minutes
depending on the size of the library).

Downgrading Firmware

Contact Oracle support if you wish to downgrade code or install a version of code
below FRS_4.40.
on page 16-1).
Caution: Do not open the door or power cycle the SL3000 or robots
during this phase. Potential damage can be done to controller cards.
Do not reboot any devices in the library or execute any operations on
the library while activating code.
Note: If you encounter errors while updating firmware, contact
Oracle support.
Downgrading Firmware
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