Chapter 15 — Maintaining the Drives
2. Select or clear each drive's check box to indicate whether or not to
3. Click Next. The drive firmware update process begins updating the
The Drives screen displays...
4. After the drive firmware update completes, the Staged Firmware
5. After the update is complete, use your storage management software to
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update the drive.
Note:
If a drive is not empty, it is still included in this list; however, its
check box is disabled, with a note indicating that a tape is loaded
in the drive.
Figure 249 Select the drives to update.
selected drives in parallel. A progress screen displays until the process
completes, in approximately 15 to 30 minutes.
when...
The library starts the firmware update process.
The staging status line changes to "Committing".
The drive firmware update process is complete.
The staging drive icon changes back to the drive icon,
and the staging status line disappears.
Update Result screen displays the results of the update process. Click
OK to return to the Drives screen.
Figure 250 Click OK to return to the Drives screen.
restart any backup processes.
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