IBM TS3400, Maintenance Information

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Chapter 8. Drive Maintenance Procedures
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13. While the microcode load takes place the display shows:
The drive display shows the loading status messages at the bottom of the display.
14. When the microcode load completes, the initiator display shows:
The drive performs a soft power-on reset (restart the microcode).
15. Press F10 to exit the microcode load.
16. Press q to quit tapeutil.
Note: You must have administrator privileges to perform the following step.
17. Update the VPD data in the host pSeries (RS/6000) AIX by unconfiguring the
device (Example:
rmdev -l rmt3 ). and reconfiguring the device (Example: mkdev
-l rmt3 ).
18. Press Ctrl+] to get a telnet> prompt, then type quit to stop the TELNET session.
19. Remove the CD-ROM from the CD drive.
Starting NT UTILITY (NTUTIL) from Windows NT or Windows
2000
For a complete update on device driver software, see the IBM SCSI Tape Drive,
Medium Changer, and 3592 Device Drivers: Installation and User’s Guide .
You may require assistance from the customer during this process.
Follow this procedure to start NTUTIL.
1. Click the Start icon.
2. Select Program , Accessories , Command Prompt .
On the next screen, the cursor will be at the right of the default prompt C:\> . Any
data that is read will be stored in that drive/directory and any data written will
try to originate from the same drive/directory. If you wish to read to or write or
write from a different drive/directory, enter
cd newdir (where newdir is a fully
qualified, valid drive) and dir to change to the new directory.
3. Enter ntutil . The following main menu appears on the screen.
Prompting for Srce File for Operation on rmt3 located at 00-05-01-30
B00000
Please enter the following fields...
Enter Filename:
/tmp/3592.fmr
F1=Help F2=Refresh F3=Cancel F4=List
F5=Reset F7=Commit F10=Exit
"Operation running, please standby"
Operation completed successfully!