What's new
New features and enhancements in L&TT:
• “What's new in L&TT 4.16” (page 10)
• “What's new in L&TT 4.15” (page 11)
• “What's new in L&TT 4.14” (page 12)
• “What's new in L&TT 4.13” (page 13)
• “What's new in L&TT 4.12” (page 14)
Known issues and limitations in the current release:
• “Known issues and limitations in L&TT 4.16” (page 16)
What's new in L&TT 4.16
L&TT 4.16 is an incremental release, which targets:
• Supporting the HP StoreEver MSL6480 Tape Library
• Extending the diagnostic capability for LTO tape drives
• Improving usability
Enhancements and fixes in L&TT 4.16:
• Tape libraries and autoloaders
Added support for the new MSL6480 Tape Library.◦
◦ Replaced illustrations for the ESL-e Tape Library and the 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader.
◦ Fixed a case where library-assigned drive serial numbers were not shown correctly.
◦ Updated ESL G3 service action decoding.
• Tape drives
Removed the read-only option for the Media Assessment test, which has been superseded
by the Data Assessment test. These two tests are now separate and named more clearly.
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◦ Improved the tape life algorithm for LTO-6 drives for increased accuracy.
◦ Now decodes all LTO-6 error codes.
◦ Added rules to check for specific types of tape wear, invalid EOD, and other write issues.
◦ Increased the time granularity for real time decoding from seconds to milliseconds.
◦ Displays more ticket details for LTO-6 drives, including tape particle types and decoded
TapeAlert logs.
• Virtual libraries and D2D backup devices — reinstated support for D2D virtual drives for
performance testing.
• Other backup devices — same as L&TT 4.15
• Operating system specific
Windows 2012 support added.◦
◦ Windows 8 support added.
10 Introduction
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