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L180 & LTO3 tape drive communication problem

807557Jul 10 2009 — edited Jul 13 2009

Hello
We have tape library L180 with 3 lto2 tape drives connected through the lto2-001 adapters.
And now we trying to install lto3 tape drives connected through the lto3-001 respectivly, as it supposed to be compatible with this library.
But library woun't communicate with this new drives showing state "Not Communicating" on the web interface.
Does anyone have any idea what is causing the problem?

Here is the part of library report

------- GENERAL INFORMATION -------

Library Name : 172.29.1.21
Library Location :
:
: ,

Product ID : L180
Library Serial Number : NOT SET
Hardware Version : MPCL 51001316
Drive Columns : 1
Number of CAPS : 1
Number of Panels : 3
Fibre : 1 Gig optical, 50um multi-mode
Library Worldwide Name:50:01:04:F0:00:6E:49:CA
WWN Feature Enabled : False

------- STATUS INFORMATION -------

Date : 7/10/2009
Time : 19:1:43
Library Status : Ready

------- LIBRARY REVISION INFORMATION -------

Library Hardware Rev : MPCL 51001316
Library Firmware Rev : 3.07.00
Library Build Date : Feb 6 2004 17:24:09

Drive element #500 firmware rev.:4770
Drive element #503 firmware rev.:
Drive element #502 firmware rev.:67U1
Drive element #501 firmware rev.:4770

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