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V4.6.1 Release Notes, 12/01

ptx®/SPDRIVERS V4.1.1 Release Notes

Document Version

Chapter 1: About This Release

Introduction

Changes in ptx/SPDRIVERS V4.1.1

Changes in ptx/SPDRIVERS V4.1.0

Changes in ptx/SPDRIVERS V4.0.0

System Requirements

  Software Requirements

  Disk Space Requirements

Software Compatibility

  Custom Miniroot Support

  Software Compatibility with Backup Applications

Install ptx/SPDRIVERS

Deinstall ptx/SPDRIVERS

Tape Drive and Media Type Support in ptx/SPDRIVERS

  Additional Notes for DLT4000, DLT7000, DLT7000E, and DLT8000 Tape Drives

  Additional Notes for the IBM Magstar 3590 Tape Subsystem

Library Support in ptx/SPDRIVERS

  Additional Notes for Tape Libraries

ptx/SPDRIVERS Commands and Utilities

Associate Tape Drives with Media Changers By Using the mcbuild Utility

ptx/SPDRIVERS Man Pages

Problem Report Summary

  Fixed Problems in ptx/SPDRIVERS V4.1.1

  Fixed Problems in ptx/SPDRIVERS V4.0.0

  Open Problem Summary

    Request Sense Data Handling in scsimc Does Not Print Raw Sense Data (236516)

    mcbuild(1) Man Page Needs Additional Information (238064)

    cfwdl Returns "Unable to create a download object" Error For a Variety of Reasons (251155)

    Firmware Downloads to DLT Tape Drives and STK Libraries Cause Influx Conditions (251162)

    cfwdl Firmware Message Text Runs Together (251960)

    cfwdl Requires sci0 to Exist in the Configuration Graph (253168)

Chapter 2: ptx/SPDRIVERS V4.1.1 Kernel Error Messages

Introduction

Panic Messages

Warning Messages

To-User Messages