R
EQUIREMENTS
The WORM feature requires the following:
You can use LTOTool to determine the firmware level currently in your tape
drive(s). Refer to the readme file provided with the program for installation
instructions. Refer to the program's online help for instructions on
determining the tape drive(s) firmware level.
If your LTO-3 tape drive has an earlier version of firmware, you can download
the updated firmware by visiting the download page on the Tandberg Data
web site at www.tandbergdata.com.
Note:
T
A
F
APE
LERT
LAGS
Table C-2
Table C-2 TapeAlert flags associated with the WORM media
Parameter Code
In Hex
In Decimal
3Bh
59
3Ch
60
A
2007
UGUST
LTO-3 or LTO-4 generation of tape drive—the WORM feature is not
available on earlier generations of LTO tape drives (LTO-2 or LTO-1)
WORM-capable drive firmware release 54xx or higher (LTO-3 tape drive)
Special WORM tape cartridges
Refer to
"FTP—Library Firmware Upgrade and Diagnostics" on page 183
for instructions on upgrading tape drive firmware.
shows the new TapeAlert flags associated with the WORM cartridge.
Description
(WORM Medium – Integrity Check Failed) Set when
the tape drive determines that the data on tape is
suspect from a WORM point of view.
(WORM Medium – Overwrite Attempted) Set when
the tape drive rejects a Write operation because the
rules for allowing WORM writes have not been met.
M
AGNUM
224, S
L
T24,
TORAGE
IBRARY
OR
T
A
F
APE
LERT
LAGS
Set
Clear
Type
L
Critical
E
Critical
S
L
2U
TORAGE
OADER
225
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