Quantum PATHLIGHT VX 2.4.3 User Manual
Release Notes
Product: Pathlight® VX 2.4.3
Date: July 2007
Contents
Page Topic
1 Purpose of This Release
1 New Features and Enhancements
2 Compatibility Matrix
3 Resolved Issues
4 Known Issues
6 Documentation
6 Contacting Quantum
Purpose of This Release
Pathlight VX 2.4.3 includes several resolved issues, support for EMC Flare Code 19/44, and updated drive
and library firmware levels. These notes also provide auxiliary firmware compatibility information. Visit
www.quantum.com
for additional information about Pathlight VX and previous releases.
New Features and Enhancements
The Pathlight VX 2.4.3 release addresses known issues . There are no new features or enhan cements. See
Resolved Issues
on page 3.
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Compatibility Matrix
Table 1 and Table 2 provide information about drive and auxiliary firmware minimum compatibility with
Pathlight VX 2.4.3. This information is current as of the publication date of these Release Notes. For the
most current information, contact
Table 1 Minimum EMC Flare Code Levels
Pathlight VX-450 Pathlight VX-650
AX100SC CX-300 CX-700
Flare 19
1
02.19.100.5.007
1
Quantum-supported flare code is located on EMC’s Service Partner Web under Licensed SW, Fixed Code Level bundles for ADIC,
or for EMC SEs: http://www.cs.isus.emc.com/csweb2/dgweb/software/ADIC/index.htm
Table 2 Drive and Library Firmware Levels
Library Library Firmware LTO-1 Firmware L TO-2 Firmware LT O-3 Firmware
Scalar 24 309A.GY002 4561 53Y2 54K1
Quantum Global Services. See Contacting Quantum on page 6.
Flare 191
02.19.300.5.044
.
Flare 191
02.19.700.5.044
Dell PV 132T 308D.GY002 4561 53Y3
IBM 3582 307B.GY001 N/A 5AT0
N/A
N/A
Scalar 100 (drive control path) 6.10.0004 5AU1 5AT0 5BG2
Scalar 100 (library control path) 3.34.0003 4561 53Y2
Dell PV 136T 3.35.0001
N/A
2
53Y3 54K1
N/A
IBM 3583 (drive control path) 6.03.0005 5AU1 5AT0 59D2
Scalar 1000 640P.0004 53J1 53Y2
N/A
Scalar i500 400G.GS006 N/A 67U1 6B20
Scalar i2000
540A.GS00601
3
5AU1 67U1 73P5
Dell PV 160T 402A.GS02001 4561 53Y2 5BG2
Scalar 10K 311A.00001 5AU1 5AT0 64D0
IBM 3584 5050 N/A 53Y2
STK L180 3.09.00 4561 4770
STK L700 3.09.00 4561 4770
N/A
N/A
N/A
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1
2
2
1
1
1
1
This library supports LTO-3 drives. However, Pathlight VX does not support LTO-3 drives in this library.
2
The library or library firmware does not support this drive.
3
After upgrading i2000 firmware to version I3.1 and above, with drive spoofing enabled, you must reboot the Pathlight VX.
Note
Pathlight VX 2.4.3 should run with earlier versions of drive and library firmware than listed in
Table 2. However, as a best practice, Quantum recommends upgrading to the firmware levels in
Table 2
. Schedule a flare code upgrade within 7 days of the Pathlight VX upgrade.
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