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PRODUCT MANUAL 433686
CHAPTER 7—MAINTENANCE
LTOTOOL—TAPE DRIVE FIRMWARE UPGRADE
To upgrade firmware and create diagnostic listings for the LTO tape drive(s),
download LTOTool. LTOTool allows you to upgrade firmware and perform
diagnostics over the library’s SCSI bus.
 LTOTool is available as a free download at www.tandbergdata.com.
 Refer to the readme file provided with the program for installation
instructions.
 Refer to the program’s online help for instructions on performing
upgrades and diagnostics.
 You can download new firmware at www.tandbergdata.com.
USB PORT—TAPE DRIVE FIRMWARE UPGRADE
You can use the USB port to upgrade tape drive firmware. See “Connecting the
Library to the USB Port” on page 21.
To download new code to the tape drive(s):
1.
1.1.
1. At the Home screen, press Maint.
If necessary, enter the operator panel password (see page 80).
2.
2.2.
2. Press until the selection arrow ( ) points to USB Options.
3.
3.3.
3. Press Select.
Caution
Do not upgrade firmware unless Tandberg Data Technical Support has advised you
to do so. If performed improperly, the upgrade procedure can render your tape
drive inoperable. Consult with Tandberg Data Technical Support before
performing an upgrade.
Maintenance
Library Maintenance
Drive Maintenance
Cleaning Options
System Reset
USB Options
Select Back