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FW for old storagetek L40 with IBM lto-3
I've made few pics - labels + tray - available at: http://soltys.ziu.info/temp/LTO3.tar The person I bought it from said it was StorageTek L40, though he used word "probably" as well. -
FW for old storagetek L40 with IBM lto-3
I know, tried that, and a few other versions (including Dell and Tandberg as well). While the usual tools have no problems handling the drive or trying to update it - the drive itself refuses any of those firmwares during the upgrade. Either way, thanks for the suggestions. -
FW for old storagetek L40 with IBM lto-3
With the IBM drives themselves - I can prepare and update the firmware, but I would need some other LTO3 drive with a newer microcode at hand. I can't prepare FMR tape with itdt from a file though (or I can't find the way to do it). Any pointers in this direction, regarding tools or methods ... -
FW for old storagetek L40 with IBM lto-3
Hi, For personal experimentation and use, I've bought used IBM lto-3 drive, which was originally used in STK L40 library (or at the very least, in some StorageTek product, judging from the tray; I was told though it was taken from L40). The drive works perfectly fine, though the firmware is...
