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Chapter 13 Using the Tape Drive
Firmware Update via the Host Interface
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Firmware Update via the Host Interface
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When you need to update the firmware in the tape drive, you can do it
either of two ways:
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•
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(used in either a manual firmware update or in a library setting)
The xTalk Management Console tool allows you to update the tape
drive’s firmware using the host interface, or to create a CUP/FUP
cartridge for an DLT-S4 tape drive. See
page 135 for information on downloading and using xTalk Management
Console.
The following subsections briefly describe both methods of updating the
The following subsections briefly describe both methods of updating the
tape drive firmware.
Updating Firmware Using
the Host Interface
the Host Interface
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Use xTalk Management Console to update the firmware:
1
Follow the instructions for downloading xTalk Management Console
in
2
Follow the instructions in the xTalk Management Console User’s Guide
to download the firmware.
Creating a CUP/FUP
Cartridge From Which to
Update Firmware
Cartridge From Which to
Update Firmware
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Use xTalk Management Console to create a CUP/FUP cartridge:
1
Follow the instructions for downloading xTalk Management Console
in
2
Follow the instructions in the xTalk Management Console User’s Guide
to create a CUP/FUP cartridge.
Follow these steps to use a CUP/FUP cartridge:
1
Verify that the tape drive is turned on (power is applied), and the
middle LED on the front panel of the tape drive is on, but not
flashing.
2
Verify that the tape drive’s cartridge opening is empty. If a cartridge
is in the tape drive, unload and eject it before proceeding.