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Purpose of This Release

© August 2008 Quantum Corporation. All rights reserved.
Quantum, DLT, DLTtape, the Quantum logo, and the DLTtape logo are all registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation. SDLT and Super
DLTtape are trademarks of Quantum Corporation. Other trademarks may be mentioned herein which belong to other companies.
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Purpose of This Release ................................................................................................ 1
New Features and Enhancements ............................................................................... 2
Compatibility Matrix..................................................................................................... 2
Resolved Issues .............................................................................................................. 3
Known Issues ................................................................................................................. 6
Documentation............................................................................................................... 7
Contacting Quantum..................................................................................................... 8
Scalar 50 and PX5xx (V51) includes several new features and enhancements that
extend its capabilities. These release notes describe these new features and
enhancements, as well as currently known issues and issues that were resolved
for this release of the product. These notes also provide drive and auxiliary
firmware compatibility information. Visit
information about Scalar 50 and PX5xx and previous releases.

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Scalar 50® and PX5xx® V51
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Summary of Contents for Quantum PX500

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    © August 2008 Quantum Corporation. All rights reserved. Quantum, DLT, DLTtape, the Quantum logo, and the DLTtape logo are all registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation. SDLT and Super DLTtape are trademarks of Quantum Corporation. Other trademarks may be mentioned herein which belong to other companies.
  • Page 2: New Features And Enhancements

    Caution: (FC) World Wide Port Name (WWPN) has been changed to be consistent with other Quantum Scalar libraries and FC target devices. In the prior firmware release, the WWPN was equal to the World Wide Node Name (WWNN). In V51 the WWPN is now a value of one greater than the WWNN.
  • Page 3: Resolved Issues

    Add Tape Alert log to FA log similar to the SuperLoader3 and PX720 (logs TA's per media). PCR 9592 Modify Library code to recognize additional drive SCSI status messages. Component Firmware Version Quantum LTO-3 HH (SCSI) V20766316-900 Quantum LTO-3 HH (Fibre) V20776316-700 Component...
  • Page 4 Release Notes Document 5502252 Rev C August 2008 Change Service Request Request Number Number PCR 14723 If there is a miss-match between the Cartridge Memory (CM) and the element type or barcode, the system will accept the element type. PCR 14724 Address issues found in Cartridge Memory (CM) reads resulting in invalid densities after the drive is swapped.
  • Page 5 Change Service Request Request Number Number PCR 19295 The pass-through calibration has been improved. PCR 19345 In a partitioned system, from the host interface, you can move a tape in the gripper from one partition to a second partition. PCR 19373 No UA queued following library offline/online transition (nFC only).
  • Page 6: Known Issues

    Release Notes Document 5502252 Rev C August 2008 Known Issues This release of Scalar 50 and PX5xx (V51) firmware has the following known issues: Change Service Request Request Number Number PCR 17460 When logging in through service telnet port, the first login always fails. PCR 18082 False power supply and power supply fan critical events may be logged on...
  • Page 7: Documentation

    Scalar 50 Documentation The following documents are currently available for the Scalar 50 (V51). To order a copy of the source code covered by the Open Source License, contact the Quantum Technical Assistance Center. Refer to Contacting Quantum below. Description Communication...
  • Page 8: Contacting Quantum

    (FAQs). You can also access software, firmware, and drivers through this site. For further assistance, or if training is desired, contact Quantum: For the most updated information on Quantum Global Services, please visit: www.quantum.com/support Document Number...

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