Spectra Logic NTIER700 - Manual (Page 11)

nTier700 BlueScale Firmware Firmware Package History
July 2012 Release Notes—Spectra nTier700 Backup and Archive Appliance
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Updating Firmware
Note: Until further notice, firmware updates for the nTier700 are
currently managed on an individual basis by Spectra Logic
Technical Support. Contact Spectra Logic Technical Support for
assistance (see
Contacting Spectra Logic on page 4 ).
To ensure that you have the most current firmware for your nTier700:
1. Connect to the BlueScale web interface.
2. Select About on the menu bar to check the currently installed BlueScale
firmware version.
3. If the version you have is older than the most current version described
in these release notes, contact Spectra Logic Technical Support to obtain
an update.
4. Download the update from the Spectra Logic Technical Support Portal
and install it. Refer to the Spectra nTier700 Backup and Archive Appliance
User Guide for instructions.
Note: A current support contract is required before you can download
firmware updates.
Contact Spectra Logic Technical Support at www.spectralogic.com/support
if you have any questions.
Firmware Version Requirements
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The following sections list information about the BlueScale firmware
packages and how they affect the nTier700 and its components. The
BlueScale firmware releases are listed in reverse chronological order, with
the most recent release listed first. All package names are followed with
the date of release (YYYYMMDD).
Important
The update to BlueScale2.6.0.6 or later from any earlier version of the BlueScale
firmware must be performed by Spectra Logic Technical Support personnel (see
Contacting Spectra Logic on page 4 ).
Important
Unless otherwise stated, the known issues remain active until moved to the
resolved issues section. Always read the known issues section for each firmware
release to make sure you are aware of any potential problems.