Chapter 15 — Maintaining the Drives Updating Drive Firmware
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Perform the Update
1. Logintothelibraryasauserwithsuperuseroradministrator
privileges.
2. InsertoneormorefirmwareupdatetapesintoaTeraPackmagazine
(seeFigure144onpage224).Makeanoteofthebarcodelabelonthe
cartridgesothatyoucanidentifyitafteritisimported.
3. Importthemagazinecontainingthefirmwareupdatetape(s)intothe
entry/exitpoolforthestoragepartitionwherethedrivesarelocated.
4. SelectConfiguration > DLM(orDrives)todisplaytheDrivesscreen.
5. ClickDrive Firmware Updatetolaunchtheupdatewizard.TheDrive
FirmwareUpdatescreendisplaysshowingtheinformationforthelast
partitionthatwasviewed.
6. Selectth epartitioncontainingthedriv esyouwanttoupdatefromthe
drop‐downlist,thenclickGo.TheDriveFirmware Updatescreen
refreshesto showthedriv esassignedtotheselectedpartition.
7. Selectthedrivesthatyouwanttoupdate.
Figure 311 Click Drive Firmware Update on the Drives screen.
Figure 312 Select the partition for the drives you want to
update.
If you have multiple drive generations in the same partition, make sure that you
only select one generation at a time. Each drive generation uses different firmware.