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Product RDX 8000 version 1.33

DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1

NDX NAS 1U version 1.02 12/16/2011

Operating Systems

(Remote Web Client)

Windows Storage Server Workgroup 2008 R2

Date September 2012

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Contents

Purpose of This Release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

RDX 8000 Version 1.33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

NDX NAS 1U Version 1.02. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Hardware Component List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Documentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Contacting Quantum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Purpose of This Release

This release provides the enhancements, resolved issues and know issues for the

following product releases:

•

RDX 8000 Version 1.33

• Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1

• NDX NAS 1U Version 1.02

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Release Notes Product RDX 8000 version 1.33 DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1 NDX NAS 1U version 1.02 12/16/2011 Operating Systems (Remote Web Client) Windows Storage Server Workgroup 2008 R2 Date September 2012 Contents Purpose of This Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 RDX 8000 Version 1.33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1 . . . . . . . . . . .
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 RDX 8000 Version 1.33 The following are the enhancements, resolved issues, and know issues associated with this release of the product. Enhancements For this release of RDX 8000, the following enhancements are included. • Second Ethernet port is enabled for Adaptive Load Balancing and Active Backup • Improved system performance via enhanced read performance and ability to configure jumbo frames • Linux CentOS is supported in JBOD mode and VTL mode.
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1 The following are the enhancements, resolved issues, and know issues associated with this release of the product. Enhancements For this release of DATASTOR Shield, the following enhancements are included. • Vaulting • Added a new 'vault' data storage format designed for fast streaming of data to and from tape devices and cloud accounts.
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 • Export and Import Settings Tasks • Support for Archive Manager System disaster recovery. • Scheduled task for exporting Archive Manager settings gathered into a zip file and stored to a folder or cloud account. • Wizard for importing settings back into an Archive Manager system.
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 System Requirements The following table provides the installation requirements for this release of DATASTOR Shield. Component Requirement Recommendation Operating System Windows 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Processor Minimum: 1 GHz (x86 processor) or 1.4 GHz (x64 processor) 2 gigahertz (Ghz) or faster Disk space for installation Install drive: 60 MB N/A Windows Installer 3.0 N/A Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 NDX NAS 1U Version 1.02 Enhancements For this release of NDX NAS, there are no enhancements. Resolved Issues For this release of NDX NAS 1U version 1.02 12/16/2011, the following issue was resolved. An improper shut down of the server (for example, pulling the plug during boot) can result in the drives being re-initialized. During drive initialization the drive LEDs flash red/green. Once initialized, drives no longer flash red.
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 Model Number TLA Part- UPC Description Number DNADS-CSTQ008A 9-02296-01 7 68268 03403 7 Quantum NDX NAS Data Protection Storage System, Tower, DATASTOR Shield Deduplication Software with one server and 10 client licenses,8TB (raw), Gigabit Ethernet DNADS-CS1Q008A 9-02297-01 7 68268 03404 4 Quantum NDX NAS Data Protection Storage System, 1U Rack, DATASTOR Shield Deduplication Software with one server and 10 client licenses, 8TB (raw), Gigabit Ethernet
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 Table 2 RDX 8000 Removable Model Number TLA PartNumber UPC Description TRL8K-C2BQA0BA 9-02304-01 7 68268 03411 2 Quantum RDX 8000 Removable Disk Library, eight slots, Backup Exec, 2U, Gigabit Ethernet TRL8K-C2DQA0BA 9-02305-01 7 68268 03412 9 Quantum RDX 8000 Removable Disk Library Data Protection Storage, eight slots, DATASTOR Deduplication Software with one server and 10 client licenses, 2U, Gigabit Ethernet TRL8K-C2BQMGBA 9-02306-01 7 68268 034
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 Contacting Quantum More information about this product is available on the Service and Support Web site at www.quantum.com/support. The Service and Support Web site contains a collection of information, including answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs). You can also access software, firmware, and drivers through this site.
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Release Notes 6-67522-05 Rev A September 2012 10 Contacting Quantum