Hit <enter> to continue...
----------------------- General Commands: ---------------------
1. Open a Device 7. Request Sense
2. Close a Device 8. Log Sense Page
3. Inquiry 9. Mode Sense Page
4. Test Unit Ready 10. Switch Tape/Changer Device
5. Reserve Device 11. Create Special Files
6. Release Device 12. Query Driver Version
Q. Quit IBMtapeutil
---------------------- Medium Changer Commands: ---------------
60. Element Information 65. Load/Unload Medium
61. Position To Element 66. Initialize Element Status
62. Element Inventory 67. Prevent/Allow Medium Removal
63. Exchange Medium 68. Initialize Element Status Range
64. Move Medium 69. Read Device Identifiers
----------------------- Service Aid Commands: -----------------
70. Dump Device 72. Load Ucode
71. Force Dump 73. Reset Drive
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99. Back To Main Menu
Enter Selection:
6. Enter 1 (Open a Device).
7. Enter /dev/IBMtape0 when prompted for the device name.
8. Enter 1 (Read/Write) (not shown).
---------------------- General Commands: ---------------------
1. Open a Device 7. Request Sense
2. Close a Device 8. Log Sense Page
3. Inquiry 9. Mode Sense Page
4. Test Unit Ready 10. Switch Tape/Changer Device
5. Reserve Device 11. Create Special Files
6. Release Device 12. Query Driver Version
Q. Quit IBMtapeutil
---------------------- Tape Commands: ------------------------
20. Rewind 33. Set Block Size
21. Forward Space Filemarks 34. Retension Tape
22. Backward Space Filemarks 35. Query/Set Tape Position
23. Forward Space Records 36. Query Tape Status
24. Backward Space Records 37. Load Tape
25. FSFM 38. Unload Tape
26. BSFM 39. Lock Tape Drive Door
27. Space to End of Data 40. Unlock Tape Drive Door
28. Read and Write Tests 41. Take Tape Offline
29. Write Filemarks 42. Enable/Disable Compression
30. Read or Write Files 43. Flush Driver's Buffer
31. Erase 44. Self Test
32. Reset Drive 45. Display Message
----------------------- IBMtape Commands: --------------------
46. Query Sense 52. Locate Tape Position
47. Query Inquiry 53. Read Tape Position
48. Query/Set Tape Parameters 54. Query Mtdevice Number
49. Query/Set Tape Position 55. Synchronize Buffers
50. Query/Set MT/ST Mode 56. List Tape Filemarks
51. Report Density Support
----------------------- Service Aid Commands: ----------------
70. Dump Device 72. Load Ucode
71. Force Dump 73. Reset Drive
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99. Back To Main Menu
Enter Selection:
9. Select 72 (Load Ucode).
10. Specify the file name from which the microcode image is to be read, then press Enter.
11. Enter Q to quit the program.
Updating microcode from Solaris with TAPEUTIL
Refer to the IBM SCSI Tape Drive, Medium Changer, and Library Device Drivers: Installation and User's
Guide for details of the ITDT/tapeutil program with Solaris systems.
220 IBM 3592 TS1140, TS1150, TS1155, and TS1160 Tape Drives: Maintenance Information