Chapter 7: Updating FirmwareUpdating and Autoleveling Tape Drive Firmware168 Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User’s GuideDeleting Tape DriveFirmware Used inAutolevelingIf you installed a tape drive firmware image to override the library'sbaseline image used for autoleveling, you can delete it. You cannotdelete the library's baseline tape drive firmware images. For moreinformation, see About Tape Drive Firmware Autoleveling on page 164.Note: Deleting tape drive firmware for autoleveling only deletes thefirmware and makes the library's baseline tape drive firmwareavailable for autoleveling. It does not initiate autoleveling orinstall firmware on the tape drives. To initiate autoleveling, seeInitiating Tape Drive Firmware Autoleveling on page 169.You can only delete tape drive firmware on the Web client.Web Client1 Select Tools > Drive Operations.The Tools - Drive Operations screen appears.2 Select Upload/remove tape drive firmware for autoleveling andclick Next.The Tape Drive Firmware Autolevel screen appears. The screen liststhe vendor, type, interface type, form factor, and firmware revisionnumber for all tape drives that the library supports, whether or notthey are installed in the library.3 Select the tape drive firmware you want to delete.4 Click Delete.The Progress Window appears. The Progress Window containsinformation on the action, elapsed time, and status of therequested operation. Do one of the following:• If Success appears in the Progress Window, the tape drivefirmware was successfully deleted. The library’s default baselinetape drive firmware will now be used for autoleveling.• If Failure appears in the Progress Window, the tape drivefirmware update was not successfully deleted. Follow theinstructions listed in the Progress Window to resolve any issuesthat occurred during the operation.5 To initiate autoleveling, see Initiating Tape Drive FirmwareAutoleveling on page 169.
