User's Manual
Chapter 7: Updating Firmware
Upgrading Library Firmware
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Web Client
1 Unload tape cartridges from all tape drives installed in the library.
2 Capture a l
ibrary snapshot (see Capturing the Library Snapshot on
page 247).
3 Save
the library configuration (see Saving the Library Configuration
on page 101).
4 Library f
irmware is available at: http://www.quantum.com/
ServiceandSupport/SoftwareandDocumentationDownloads/SI40/
Index.aspx. Navigate to the appropriate firmware version and
download the file to a known location on your computer.
5 V
erify with the release notes or technical support that you are
updating the library with the correct version of firmware.
6 F
rom the Web client, select Tools > Update Library Firmware.
The T
ools - Update Library Firmware screen appears.
7 Click Bro
wse.
8 Locate
the library firmware file and click Open.
9 Click Apply.
A confirmation dialog box appears aski
ng you to confirm that you
want to update the library firmware and restart the library.
10 Click OK to
continue with the library firmware update operation.
The Progress Window appears. The Progress Window contains
information on the action, el
apsed time, and status of the
requested operation. The Progress Window closes automatically and
the library shuts down and then reboots. You will need to log back
into the library once it has finished rebooting. Wait for the library to
completely reboot before logging back in to the library. The reboot
takes several minutes.
If Fa
ilure appears in the Progress Window, the operation failed.
Follow the instructions listed in the Progress Window to resolve any
issues that occurred during the operation. The library will
automatically reload the previous version of library firmware.
11 Clear th
e Web browser cache before logging in to the library. See
your Web browser’s documentation for instructions on how to clear
the cache.
12 Log in to
the library.