Appendix C: Updating the Firmware

Table C-2 Results of Firmware Update

If...

Then...

 

 

The image is valid

1. The FLASH EEPROM containing the current firmware is

 

erased.

 

2. The new image is programmed into FLASH EEPROM

 

(approximately 2 minutes). Then:

 

The tape drive resets

 

The tape drive runs POST

 

The tape drive unloads the tape cartridge and the cartridge can

 

be removed. This indicates a successful firmware update.

1. The tape is NOT a valid

No firmware update is attempted. The WRITE PROTECT and TAPE

firmware update tape

IN USE indicators do not blink. The drive resets and the tape

2. The tape does not contain

remains loaded to signal that the firmware update was

unsuccessful.

a valid firmware image

 

The tape contains a valid

The controller PCBA is probably unusable and should be

image but there is a failure

replaced. The tape drive performs a reset and reruns POST. POST

when attempting to

will fail if FLASH EEPROM does not contain a valid firmware

reprogram FLASH EEPROM

image.

 

 

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