HP 20-Feb User Manual

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Chapter 5

Upgrading Firmware 179

Ch

apter 5

Using a Firmware Upgrade Tape (drive firmware only)

1. Contact your service representative to get the drive upgrade tape.
2. Ensure that the drive is empty. The drive icon(s) on the Home screen

indicates the presence of a tape in the drive. If a tape is in the drive, use

the front panel to return the tape to a storage slot. See

Unloading a Tape

from the Drive

on page 87.

3. Place the firmware upgrade tape in an available storage slot in the library,

and note the slot number.

4. Use the following menu to perform the firmware upgrade:

5. From

the

Upgrade Drive Firmware menu, use the [-], [+] or [++] key to

select the slot containing the firmware upgrade tape. Select [OK].

6. Use

the

[-] or [+] key to select the drive that you want to upgrade. Select

[OK].

7. Watch the upgrade status on the library’s front panel. Only drives that are

online and empty (not reserved) can be upgraded.

Note

When the operation is complete, the tape will be returned to its

original slot.

8. Remove the firmware upgrade tape from the library.

Main Menu -> Administration -> Upgrade Drive Firmware

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