MSL LTO5 firmware release notes (AK378-96051, September 2011)

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HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader

and MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and

MSL8096 Tape Libraries

Ultrium 3000 and Ultrium 3280 tape drive

firmware release notes

Versions Z58W, I5AW, and Y5BW

HP Part Number: AK378-96052

Published: October 25, 2011

Edition: 2

Summary of content (4 pages)

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HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader and MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries Ultrium 3000 and Ultrium 3280 tape drive firmware release notes nl Versions Z58W, I5AW, and Y5BW HP Part Number: AK378-96052 Published: October 25, 2011 Edition: 2
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Description This release includes updated tape drive firmware for Ultrium 3000 and 3280 HP StorageWorks MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries. The tape drive firmware can be updated through any of the following methods: • Remote management interface (RMI). • Operator control panel (OCP). • HP Library and Tape Tools (L&TT). Tape drive firmware versions: Z58W, I5AW, and Y5BW Update recommendation Recommended Supersedes All previous versions of tape drive firmware.
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• Fixed an issue that was causing appended writes to fail with error 0x50A2. • Fixed a case when drive temperature readings were not updated when a cartridge was unloaded. Additional fixes for the Ultrium 3280 FC (I5AW) and Ultrium 3000 SAS (Z58W) firmware only: • Fixed a case where an FC cable break during a read could lead to the last record transferred being sent incorrectly. • Fixed a case where write attribute commands could cause datasets to be written beyond the end of wrap turnaround point.
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Table 1 Ultrium 3000 FC half-height drive firmware versions Firmware version Released Status Y5BW September 29, 2011 Active Y34W May 9, 2011 Active Table 2 Ultrium 3000 SAS half-height drive firmware versions Firmware version Released Status Z58W September 29, 2011 Active Z39W October 21, 2010 Active Table 3 Ultrium 3280 FC full-height drive firmware versions Firmware version Released Status I5AW September 29, 2011 Active I3BW October 21, 2010 Active Effective date September 29, 2