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Quantum PX500 Series Firmware Upgrade Instructions for Stacked Libraries
Document 81-81802-01A01
April 2007

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Uploading Library Firmware

Figure 2  Cabinet Screen

3

Use the up and down arrows to select 

Stack role

 and press 

Enter

.

The 

Stack role

 screen displays.

4

Use the up and down arrows to select 

Stand alone

 and press 

Enter

.

The system prompts you with a confirmation screen asking 

Change to 

Standalone and reboot this system?

5

Press 

Yes

.

The library shuts down. Continue with 

Uploading Library Firmware

.

Uploading Library 
Firmware

0

After the library stack role is set to 

Stand alone

, you can upload library 

firmware to the cabinet.
To upload library firmware:

1

Connect an Ethernet cable to the left-hand Ethernet port on the library 

SCB and to a network host on the same subnet as the library (see 

figure 3

).

Figure 3  Connecting to the 
Library SCB

Note:

Make note of the original stack role. You must return the 

library to its original stack role after the library firmware has 

been updated.

Note:

If this was the 

Master

 library, there will already be an Ethernet 

cable connected to the library SCB.

Ethernet port

Summary of Contents for PX500 Series

Page 1: ...pril 2007 1 Quantum PX500 Series Firmware Upgrade Instructions for Stacked Libraries Introduction 3 Uploading Library Firmware 3 Changing the Library Stack Role 3 Uploading Library Firmware 4 Returnin...

Page 2: ...on All rights reserved Your right to copy this document is limited by copyright law Making copies or adaptations without prior written authorization of Quantum Corporation is prohibited by law and con...

Page 3: ...ploading Library Firmware 0 Uploading library firmware to a multiple library stack consists of the following steps Changing the Library Stack Role Uploading Library Firmware Returning the Library Stac...

Page 4: ...huts down Continue with Uploading Library Firmware Uploading Library Firmware 0 After the library stack role is set to Stand alone you can upload library firmware to the cabinet To upload library firm...

Page 5: ...ilable from the Info menu 3 On the host computer open the internet browser software 4 In the Address field type http IPaddress where IP address is the IP address for the library 5 Enter the username a...

Page 6: ...structions for Stacked Libraries Document 81 81802 01A01 April 2007 6 Uploading Library Firmware Figure 5 Utilities Page 7 Click the Maintenance tab at the top of the page The Maintenance page display...

Page 7: ...all libraries have been updated continue with Returning the Library Stack Role Returning the Library Stack Role 0 After the library firmware has been updated on all of the libraries and the libraries...

Page 8: ...asking Change to Master and reboot this system Change to Slave and reboot this system 5 Press Yes The library shuts down When all the libraries in the stack have been returned to their original stack...

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