Dell PowerVault 132T Upgrade Manual page 6

Updating Firmware Using a Serial Connection
Turn on the tape library.
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Connect one end of a straight-through serial cable to the serial port of the tape library
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(not the serial port for the remote management unit).
Connect the other end of the serial cable to a COM port on the system that has the
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updated firmware that you downloaded.
Open a command prompt in the Microsoft
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to the directory that contains the downloaded firmware file.
Type the following information at the command prompt:
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PV132T_LTO2_Update x
where x represents the COM port number on the system where the serial cable was
connected.
Press <Enter>.
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The firmware update takes approximately 8
A summary of the firmware update displays at the command prompt when the
firmware update has completed.
Reboot the library after the firmware update completes.
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Verify that the library is online.
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The LCD Main menu displays Dell 132T when the library is online.
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Upgrading Tape Drive Modules
NOTE: The downloaded firmware file is located at c:\dell\drivers\rxxxxx\LTO-2 Library,
where rxxxxx is the release number of the downloaded firmware package.
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