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Dell PowerVault 110T LTO, v.1614, A12
Release includes firmware previously released in the A10 revision. Added DUP support for SLES Linux **DFU is a tool included in the zip-pack and tar.gz format. This tool will allow users to manually update one drive at a time. **DUP utility (Dell Update Package) will allow users to automatically udpate all tape drives supported. DUP packages can be scripted to run on Linux and Window Systems.
Release Date: 8/15/2007
Importance: Recommended
Version: 1614,A12 See Previous Versions
The following formats are available for the file you have selected

File Format: GnuPG Signature for Linux Update Package Get Driver Download File
File Name:

TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN.sign

Description: The GnuPG signature for Red Hat® Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate the identity of Dell™ in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package. You can download the Dell Linux public GnuPG key by navigating to Dell | Linux Web Sites. See the Dell Update Package User's Guide for more information.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 0.2KB

File Format: GNU-Zip Get Driver Download File
File Name:

r159730.tar.gz

Description: This format consists of gnu zip files for software installation.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 5MB

File Format: Hard-Drive Get Driver Download File
File Name:

R159730.EXE

Description: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 5MB

File Format: Update Package for Microsoft® Windows® Get Driver Download File
File Name:

TAPE_FRMW_WIN_R159730.EXE

Description: Update Packages for Windows can be used as a stand-alone application to apply an update and ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing the update. See the Dell Update Package User's Guide for more information.
Note: As of October 10th, 2005, Update Packages for Windows will be digitally signed. Customers using Dell OpenManage™ IT Assistant to deploy updates must upgrade to version 7.1 or later.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 4MB

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux Get Driver Download File
File Name:

TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN

Description: Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as a stand-alone application to apply an update and ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing the update. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Operating Systems User's Guide for more information.
Note: Update Packages for Linux contain open source. See the Dell Update Packages Readme for Linux for details.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 2MB

Previous Versions

1614, A11
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> 1614</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A11</li></ul>
9/15/2006 10:43:34 AM
1614, A10
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> 1614</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A10</li></ul>
6/7/2006 8:51:08 PM
1614, A03
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> 1614</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A03</li></ul>
10/7/2005 10:41:57 AM
1614, A02
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> 1614</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A02</li></ul>
9/30/2005 5:17:37 PM
CT 1.9.0.0, HP 1.0.0.1, A01
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> CT 1.9.0.0, HP 1.0.0.1</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A01</li></ul>
4/27/2005 11:43:29 AM

Description

Release includes firmware previously released in the A10 revision. Added DUP support for SLES Linux **DFU is a tool included in the zip-pack and tar.gz format. This tool will allow users to manually update one drive at a time. **DUP utility (Dell Update Package) will allow users to automatically udpate all tape drives supported. DUP packages can be scripted to run on Linux and Window Systems.

Level of Importance:Recommended

Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).

Important Information

**Note a restart of the system is required to complete the firmware update process. The linux application requires a minimum version of RHEL 3.0 with GCC 3.2.3 libraries or SLES9 Enterprise edition. For systems that have tape drives running earlier versions of Linux, please use a system that has the new Linux version or a Windows system to perform the drive update.

Compatibility

Systems
Enterprise Servers 1800
Enterprise Servers 1850
Enterprise Servers 1900
Enterprise Servers 2800
Enterprise Servers 2850
Enterprise Servers 2900
Enterprise Servers 2950
Enterprise Servers 6800
Enterprise Servers 6850
PowerEdge 1650
PowerEdge 1750
PowerEdge 1850
PowerEdge 2550
PowerEdge 2600
PowerEdge 2650
PowerEdge 2850
PowerEdge 4400
PowerEdge 4600
PowerEdge 6400
PowerEdge 6450
PowerEdge 650
PowerEdge 6600
PowerEdge 6650
PowerEdge 7150
PowerEdge 750
PowerEdge PE2800
PowerVault 110T LTO Tape Drive
PowerVault 725N
PowerVault 750N
PowerVault 755N
PowerVault 770N
PowerVault 775N
PowerVault PV114T
Operating Systems
Red Hat Ent Linux 2.1
Red Hat Ent Linux 3
Red Hat Ent Linux 4
Red Hat Linux 6.1
Red Hat Linux 6.2
Red Hat Linux 7.0
Novell Netware
MS Windows Server 2003
MS Windows NT 4.0
MS Windows 2000
MS Windows 2003 x64

Applies to

  • PowerVault 110T LTO

Fixes & Enhancements

resolved issue with inventory collection to properly detect devices.

Installation Instructions

            
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with HTML Pop-Up Window for 
R159730.EXE

Download
1.Click Download Now, to download the file.
2.When the File Download window appears, click Save this program to 
disk (Windows XP users, click Save) and click OK.  The Save In: window 
appears. 
3.From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to 
select Desktop and click Save.  The file will download to your desktop.
4.If the Download Complete window appears, click Close.  The file 
name icon appears on your desktop.

Install
1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled R159730.EXE.  
The Self-Extractor window appears. 
2.Click OK or Continue.
The Self-Extracting Driver Installation window appears and prompts to 
extract files to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R159730. 
3.Leave all of the default settings and click Unzip or OK.  If the 
directory doesn't exist, you'll be prompted to create one. Click Yes. A 
Self Extractor window appears and indicates C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R159730 files were 
extracted. 
4.Click OK.
Follow the on-screen installation instructions in the window.

HTML Pop-Up With Install Now Button
1.The Dell Software Installation Documentation window appears. 
2.Click the Install Now button.   A File Download window appears. 
3.Click Run this program from its current location and click OK.  
The Security Warning window appears. 
4.Click Yes.  The InstallShield Wizard window appears. 
5.Follow the on-screen instructions.


Custom Instructions for r159730.tar.gz:

Linux
1.Copy the file R159730.tar.gz file to the Linux system.
2.Open a console session and go to the directory where the file was saved and type the command: tar –zxvf R159730.tar.gz
3.Go to the linux directory of the unziped files and type ./DFU and follow the instructions on the screen.
Dell Update Package Instructions for TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN:

Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Read over the release information presented by executing the "./TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN --version" command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Install any necessary Embedded Systems Management firmware prior to this BIOS update.
4. Run the update by executing "./TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN" from the shell.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.


GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN.sign:

Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the "File Download" window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, TAPE_FRMW_LX_R159730.BIN.sign

Dell Update Package Instructions for TAPE_FRMW_WIN_R159730.EXE:

Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Install any necessary Embedded Systems Management firmware prior to this BIOS update.
5. Click the Install button.
6. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.            
        

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