Dell PowerVault TL4000 - Manual (Page 5)

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Minimum firmware levels for common library features
Table 1. Minimum firmware levels for common library features
Feature Minimum Firmware Level(s) Required
LTO HH V2 Tape Drives Library firmware level must be at A.00, or
greater, to support HH V2 Tape Drives.
LTO 6 Tape Drive Library firmware must be at B.50 or greater
to support the Ultrium 6 drives. Ensure the
minimum version required to support
Ultrium 6 tape drives are installed on the
host. Ensure that any host applications and
software using their own device drivers are
at the minimum level required to support
Ultrium 6 tape drives.
LTO 5 Tape Drive Library firmware must be at 9.00, or greater,
to support the Ultrium 5 drives. Ensure the
minimum version required to support
Ultrium 5 tape drives are installed on the
host. Ensure that any host applications and
software using their own device drivers are
at the minimum level required to support
Ultrium 5 tape drives.
Library BCR (Bar Code Reader) Libraries manufactured after May 2010 may
have a BCR that requires a minimum level
of library firmware. The minimum level of
firmware for these libraries is 9.00. Attempts
to downlevel these libraries below 9.00 will
be blocked by the library.
Dedicated Cleaning Slot removal Library firmware level must be greater than
3.90.
Encryption Library firmware level must be 5.80 or
greater.
LTO4 Drive firmware level must be 77BE or
greater.
Key Path Diagnostics Library firmware level must be greater than
6.3, if feature is available.
Path Failover LTO 4 Tape Drives: No minimum level of
firmware is required.
IPv6 Support Library firmware level: 4.50
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