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Chapter 15 — Maintaining the Drives
4. Select the drives that you want to update.
If you have multiple drive generations in the same partition, make sure that you
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only select one generation at a time. Each drive generation uses different firmware.
5. Click Next. The Drive Firmware Update Tape Selection screen displays
If you have firmware update tapes for multiple drive generations in the same
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magazine, make sure that you select the firmware update tapes that correspond to
the generation of the drives you selected in
6. Click Start Update to begin the background operation to update the
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with a list of the cartridges currently in the entry/exit pool for this
partition. Select the firmware tapes you want to use for the update.
Figure 314 Select the firmware tapes you want to use for the
update.
selected drives. The Drive Firmware Update screen refreshes to show
that the update operation is running.
Figure 315 Drive Firmware Update screen showing an
update running.
After each drive is updated, the library posts a system message
indicating whether or not the update was successful.
Note: Once the update process begins, you cannot start any additional
Drive Firmware Update operations until the currently running
process either completes or is stopped.
Update Using the Drive Firmware Update Wizard
Step 4 or the update fails.
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