Managing Drive Firmware - Spectra Stack Tape Library User Manual

CHAPTER 7 - MAINTAINING THE LIBRARY
To update library firmware from the RMI:
1. Use your web browser to select the firmware file from the local computer.
2. Click Start Upgrade. The update process starts immediately and cannot be
canceled.
To update the library firmware from the OCP:
1. Copy the firmware file to a USB device.
2. Insert the USB device into the USB port on the front of the library.
The library detects the USB device.
3. Select the firmware file.
4. Click Start Upgrade. The update process starts immediately and cannot be
canceled.
When you update the library firmware, the library updates the firmware of the
expansion modules to a compatible version.

Managing Drive Firmware

Drive firmware can be updated on multiple drives of the same type at the same time.
Drive firmware can only be updated from the RMI. Each drive will only accept
appropriate firmware.
Check the Drive Firmware Version
To see the firmware version currently installed on the drives, navigate to the Status >
Drive Status screen.
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Figure 118 The Drive Status screen.
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