SL150 - How to Find Code Update Patches and Upgrade the StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library With Those Patches

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Update Date:	2012-09-13
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Solution 1474172.1 : SL150 - How to Find Code Update Patches and Upgrade the StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library With Those Patches

Applies to:

StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to Find Code Update Patches and Upgrade the StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library With Those Patches.

Fix

Update patches for the SL150 library are listed on My Oracle Support (https://support.oracle.com/CSP/ui/flash.html).

To Find the Update Patches for the SL150 Library:

1 .Log into My Oracle Support from a Web Browser.

2. On your My Oracle Support home page click on the Patches & Updates tab.

3. Click on the Product or Family (Advanced) search link.

4. Type in SL150 in the Input box next to Product is.

5. Click on the Search button in the bottom right corner of the Patch Search area.

6. Click on the link for the latest patch listed for the SL150 library.

7. At the next screen click on the Download button for the patch.

Now that you have downloaded the patch you can now unzip the patch and upgrade the code on the SL150 library from its Web GUI.

To Upgrade the Firmware on the SL150 Library:

1. Log into the SL150 library Web GUI as an admin user.

2. Click on Settings from the main menu on the left hand side of the page.

3. On the settings screen click on the Upgrade button. A window will pop up asking if you want to continue.

4. Click on Continue.

5. Click on the Choose File button to browse for the firmware file.

Note: The SL150 library firmware file should be named something like SL150_xxxx.tar

6. Once the firmware file is chosen click on the Upgrade button.

Cation: Do not close the upgrade pop-up window during the upgrade process.

Note: You should see the Uploading % complete down in the bottom left corner of the upgrade pop up window but this will depend on what web browser you are using.

7. Once the upload is complete the upgrade pop up window will change to show a percentage for the flashing of the code to the SL150 library controller card. When the flashing of the code is complete the Upgrade pop up window will have a Restart Now button.

8. Click on the Restart Now button and the library will reinitialize.

You now should have the latest code installed on the SL150 library.

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