HP Q1587A HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SAS Tape Drives release notes (Q1587-90919, - Page 4

Installation instructions, Determining current version, Effective date - firmware

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Installation instructions Use HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools (L&TT) to update the tape drive firmware. You can download L&TT from http://www.hp.com/support/tapetools. Online help and instructions are included with the utility. NOTE: Once the download has started, do NOT power off the unit or interrupt the firmware download process until the download is complete. Doing so could leave the product in a non-usable state. The firmware files can also be obtained on the external HP support website: http://www.hp.com/ support/storage . Select your product from the list and follow the instructions from the Web page. NOTE: If you have trouble finding your product or firmware, use the Product Search function from http//www.hp.com/support/downloads. Determining current version You can check your current firmware revision from HP Library & Tape Tools (L&TT). Launch L&TT, select the product from the lower left hand frame and click on the identity button at the top (if necessary). Firmware Version Released Status WS77 WS86 7/2007 8/2008 Active Active Effective date August 1, 2008 4

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Installation instructions
Use HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools (L&TT) to update the tape drive
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Determining current version
You can check your current
rmware revision from HP Library & Tape Tools (L&TT). Launch L&TT, select the
product from the lower left hand frame and click on the identity button at the top (if necessary).
Firmware Version
Released
Status
WS77
7/2007
Active
WS86
8/2008
Active
Effective date
August 1, 2008
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