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Storagetek LTO tape drive compability L20/TX40
Hello all, i have a L20 library with ibm lto1 drives in it. Have found some cheap storagetek LTO2 LVD drives for a model called TX40. My guess is have the same storagetek firmware, so i can just mount them in the trays for the L20 and get them to work?? is this correct? regards, jesper -
L20: IBM LTO1 drives firmware update
Hello, yes that is correct, but from what i've heard LTO drives in storagetek libraries need special storagetek firmware else the library will not work with them. If somebody has proof that it can be made to work anyway i would like to know how.. -
L20: IBM LTO1 drives firmware update
Hello all, I have bought on of these nice litte libraries, and but would like to get my drive firmware a bit more current. I have two ibm LTO1 drives in it with firmware 27Q1. Is it at all possible to do this upgrade without storagetek support? i have looked for the special stk firmware...
