SL8500 / SL3000 - What is the code version of the firmware installed in my tape library and tape drive

Asset ID:	1-71-1475896.1
Update Date:	2012-07-18
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Solution 1475896.1 : SL8500 / SL3000 - What is the code version of the firmware installed in my tape library and tape drive

Applies to:

Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
StorageTek Library Console - Version 3.0 to 4.75 [Release 3.0 to 4.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How can I find out the current hardware firmware for tape library and tape drive?

What is the code version of the firmware installed in my tape library and tape drive?

What microcode level is my tape library on?

What microcode level is my tape drive on?

Fix

Information pertaining to SL-series tape library hardware firmware or microcode levels can be found in the SLConsole.

Login to the SLConsole and click on these tabs:
System Detail -> Library -> Properties tab -> Library Controller tab
System Detail -> Drive Folder 1,0,0,0,0 (A list of drives should be displayed with the "Code ver" entries for each drive.)

References

<NOTE:1321007.1> - Tape - How to Download StorageTek Software (SLC, VOP, ACSLS) via Oracle Software Delivery Cloud (E-Delivery)

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