Retrospect Driver Update for Mac Version History

Listed below are drive support changes (RDU) along with software fixes in each release.

8.1.1.103

IBM Half-Height LTO3 (Product ID: ULT3580-HH3)

IBM Half-Height LTO4 (Product ID: ULT3580-HH4)

-24077: Can’t append to VXA media

-24126: VXA Firewire library hangs when clicking exposure arrow for Tape Drive, RDU loaded

-24147: Respawn crash

-23841: Network timeout defect which caused thread’s hang and engine Assert

6.6.101

This update RDU is available for download from:

http://download.retrospect.com/archives/updates/rdu66.dmg

To install the RDU locate the rdu65.dmg file. It should automatically mount on your desktop as a "disk image". This image contains the Retrospect Driver Update file. Copy it from the disk image into the Retrospect folder inside of Applications. If an RDU file already exists, you will be asked to replace it with the new one. 

6.1.16.100

IBM Half-Height LTO3

IBM Half-Height LTO4

NEC T16A2

NEC LL009F

Iomega Super DVD Writer

Iomega SuperSlim DVD

6.1.15.101

Fixed a catalog out of sync error with VXA-320 Tape Library

6.1.15.100

No change since prior RDU.

6.1.14.101

Apple MacBook Air SuperDrive (Optiarc AD-5630A version) Optical Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1840 (SAS) Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760 (SAS) Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 (SAS) Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 (SAS) Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks DAT 160 (SAS) Tape Drive

Optiarc AD-5630A (Apple version) Optical Drive

Panasonic UJ-867 (Apple version) Optical Drive

Panasonic UJ-875 (Apple version) Optical Drive

Quantum LTO-4 HH Tape Drive

Quantum LTO-3 HH (SAS) Tape Drive

Quantum DAT 160 (SAS) Tape Drive

Sony DW-D21A (Apple version) Optical Drive

Tandberg 1620LTO Tape Drive

Fixed a problem that could cause CD/DVD autoconfigure to randomly hang.

Fixed an error -100 when trying to erase unformatted DVD+RW or Blu-Ray media

Fixed a problem introduced in RDU 6.1.10.100 that caused DVD-R media to fail in supported drives.

6.1.13.101

HLDS GWA-4080MA Optical

Only DVD+R media is supported with this driver update and optical devices.

6.1.12.101

ATTO FastStream VT 5300 VTL

ATTO FastStream VT 5700 VTL

HLDS GSA-S10 (Apple version) Optical*

HP StorageWorks DAT 160 USB Tape Drive Tape

HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI Tape Drive Tape

HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 (SCSI) Tape

HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 (FC) Tape

IBM 3361-4LX Tape Library Tape Library

IBM 3362-2LX Tape Autoloader Tape Library

IBM 3580 Ultrium 4 Tape Drive (SCSI) Tape

IBM 3580 Ultrium 4 Tape Drive (FC) Tape

IBM 3623-2LX Tape Autoloader Tape Library

IBM 3623-2SX Tape Autoloader Tape Library

Imation RDX Removable (USB) Removable

Optiarc AD-7170A (Apple version) Optical

Panasonic UJ-835 (Apple version) Optical

Panasonic UJ-85J (Apple version) Optical

Pioneer DVR-111D (Apple version) Optical

Quantum DAT 160 (SCSI) Tape Drive

Quantum DAT 160 (USB) Tape Drive

Spectra Logic Spectra T24 Tape Library Tape Library

Tandberg 820LTO (LTO-3 HH) Tape Drive

Only DVD+R media is supported with this driver update and optical devices.

6.1.11.101

Pioneer DVR-112D (optical)

OWC Mercury Pro Dual Layer DVD-/+RW Pioneer DVR-112D 18X External (optical)

Properly recognize Dell PV-124T tape libraries

6.1.10.100

Buffalo Link Station Pro

Dell PowerVault TL2000

Dell PowerVault TL4000

HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader

Imation Odyssey

Qualstar RLS-8204

Qualstar RLS-8404

Qualstar RLS-8216

Tandberg RDX QuikStor USB

6.1.9.102

Breece Hill Q16 Tape Library

Breece Hill Q40 Tape Library

Dell PowerVault RDX1000 (USB) Removable Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 SAS Tape Drive

Overland Storage ARCvault 12 Tape Library

Overland Storage ARCvault 24 Tape Library

Panasonic UJ-857D (Apple version) Optical Drive

Pioneer DVR-K06 (Apple version) Optical Drive

ProStor RDX USB Removable Drive

Quantum GoVault USB Removable Drive

Sony DW-D150A (Apple version) Optical Drive

Quantum LTO-3 WORM supported (Note: HH drive requires V1899 firmware which is available from Quantum’s support website. FH drive requires V1879 firmware which will be available from Quantum’s support website)

6.1.8.101

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 Tape Drive

Iomega CD-RW 52X/DVD-ROM 16X (SOHC-5236V version) Optical Drive

LaCie 16X LIGHTSCRIBE DL d2 DVDRW USB2&FW V2 (SH-W162L version) Optical Drive

Lite-On SOHC-5236V Optical Drive

Quantum LTO-3 H Tape Drive

NEC ND-4570A Optical Drive

Sony SDX-1100 Tape Drive

Sony LIB-D81 (AIT-5 version) Tape Library

Sony LIB-81 (AIT-5 version) Library

Sony LIB-162 (AIT-5 version) Tape Library

TSSTcorp SH-W162LOptical Drive

6.1.7.101

BDT FlexStor II Tape Library

HP StorageWorks DAT 72x10 Tape Autoloader Tape Library

HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library Tape Library

HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library Tape Library

IBM TS3100 Tape Library Tape Library

IBM TS3200 Tape Library Tape Library

Iomega CD-RW 52x32x52x USB 2.0 External Drive (SOHR-5239V version) Optical Drive

Iomega REV 70GB ATAPI Drive Removable Drive

Iomega REV 70GB USB 2.0 External Drive Removable Drive

LaCie Ethernet Disk NAS

LaCie Ethernet Disk mini NAS

Lite-On SOHR-5239V Optical Drive

Panasonic CW-8221 (Apple version) Optical Drive

6.1.6.100

Exabyte Magnum 224 Tape Library Tape Library

Fujitsu Siemens FibreCAT TX24 Tape Autoloader Tape Library

Infrant ReadyNAS NV NAS

Plextor PX-760A Optical Drive

Plextor PX-EH25L NAS

Quantum DAT 72 SATA to USB 2.0 Tape Drive

Quantum SuperLoader 3 with DLT-S4 Tape Library

Tandberg StorageLibrary T40 Tape Library

Fixed an issue which could cause Retrospect to hang when accessing tapes that were formatted by a different backup product

6.1.5.102

OWC Mercury Pro Dual Layer DVD-/+ RW Pioneer DVR-111D 16X External CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-111D CD/DVD Drive

Panasonic UJ-857 (Apple Version) CD/DVD Drive

Sony DRU-820A CD/DVD Drive

Fix assertion failure at elem.c-918 when restoring from pre-6x Backup Sets

6.1.4.103

Data Fortress Disk

Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (Tandberg version) Tape Drive

Dell PowerVault 124T LTO-3 Tape Library

Exabyte VXA-172 Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader (SDLT 320) Tape Library

HP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader (Ultrium 232) Tape Library

HP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader (Ultrium 448) Tape Library

HP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader (Ultrium 960) Tape Library

HP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader (Ultrium 960) Tape Library

IBM TS3310 (3576) Tape Library Tape Library

ioSafe Disaster Ready Drive Disk

OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800+USB 1.0 2.5 Portable Storage Solutions Disk

Plextor PX-608U CD/DVD Drive

Plextor PX-716AL CD/DVD Drive

Plextor PX-716UFL CD/DVD Drive

Plextor PX-755A CD/DVD Drive

Tandberg 220LTO Tape Drive

Transintl miniG Disk

6.1.3.101

Dell PowerVault ML6000 Tape Library

LaCie 8x PSlim DVD+/- FW (ND-6650A version) CD/DVD Drive

Plextor PX-750A CD/DVD Drive

Plextor PX-750UF CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-K05 CD/DVD Drive

Quantum DLT-S4 Tape Drive

Quantum PX-502 Tape Library

Quantum PX-506 Tape Library

Quantum PX-510 Tape Library

Sony SDX-800V Tape Drive

Sony LIB-D81/A3Ex Tape Library

Sony LIB-81/A3Ex Tape Library

Sony LIB-162/A3Ex Tape Library

Tandberg 240LTO Tape Drive

Tandberg 440LTO Tape Drive

Tandberg 840LTO Tape Drive

Tandberg 2U Autoloader (LTO1) Tape Library

Tandberg 2U Autoloader (LTO2) Tape Library

Tandberg 2U Autoloader (LTO3) Tape Library

Tandberg 2U Autoloader (SDLT320) Tape Library

Tandberg 2U Autoloader (SDLT600) Tape Library

Tandberg S24 Tape Library Tape Library

6.1.2.102

ADIC FastStor 1 Tape Library

ADIC Scalar i500 Tape Library

HLDS GWA-4165B (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

HP StorageWorks DAT 24 USB Tape Drive

LaCie d2 DL DVD?RW 16x (ND-3520AW version) CD/DVD Drive

Matshita UJ-845E (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Matshita UJ-846 (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

NEC ND-3550A CD/DVD Drive

NEC ND-4550A CD/DVD Drive

Overland Storage Neo Series Fibre Channel Tape Library

Overland Storage Neo Series iSCSI Tape Library

Pioneer DVR-109 (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-110D (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-K04L (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-K05L (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Plextor Premium CD/DVD Drive

Plextor PX-716UF CD/DVD Drive

DVD-R DL media support (requires supported DVD DL drive)

6.1.1.101

Sony DW-Q28A (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (Certance version) Tape Drive

Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-3 Tape Drive

Dell PowerVault 122T LTO-2 Autoloader Tape Library

Dell PowerVault 124T LTO-2-L Autoloader Tape Library

Dell PowerVault 124T DLT VS160 Autoloader Tape Library

Dell PowerVault 132T LTO-2 Library Tape Library

Dell PowerVault 132T LTO-3 Library Tape Library

Dell PowerVault 136T LTO-2 Library Tape Library

Dell PowerVault 136T LTO-3 Library Tape Library

Overland Storage LTO-3 LoaderXpress Tape Library

Overland Storage LTO-3 PowerLoader Tape Library

Quantum DLT-V4 Tape Drive

StorageTek L180 Tape Library

Improved support when writing more then 2 GB of data to a network volume

6.6.101

ADIC FastStor 2 LTO-3 Tape Library

HP CD Writer 52e CD/DVD Drive

OWC Mercury FireWire/USB2 D110 DVD+/-RW (FireWire only) CD/DVD Drive

OWC Pioneer 16x DL SuperDrive DVR-110D CD/DVD Drive

Panasonic CW-8124 (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-110 CD/DVD Drive

Sony CSM-20 Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra T50 Library Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra T120 Library Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra T950 Library Tape Library

Tandberg StorageLoader LTO2 Tape Library

Tandberg StorageLoader DLT VS160 Tape Library

Improved support for HP Ultrium 3

6.5.102

ADIC Scalar i2000 Tape Library

HP StorageWorks DAT40 USB Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks DAT72 USB Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960 Fibre Channel Tape Drive

Tandberg 420LTO (LTO-2 HH) Tape Drive

Fixed a tree.c-3444 and elem.c-821 assert error under Mac OS 10.4.x

6.4.102

Exabyte Magnum 1x7 Tape Autoloader (LTO-3 version) Tape Library

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 232 Tape Drive

LaCie d2 DVD?RW DL 16x U&I (ND-3540A version) (FireWire interface only) CD/DVD Drive

IBM 3581 Ultrium 2U Tape Autoloader (Fibre Channel version) Tape Library

OWC Mercury iMac G5 internal Superdrive (UJ-845 version) CD/DVD Drive

Sony StorStation AIT Library LIB-162 (AIT-4 version)Tape Library

CD/DVD Custom Configuration now displays an erase warning when it detects the insertion of a DVD+RW disc that contains Retrospect Backup Set data.

6.3.102

LaCie d2 AIT-1 Turbo USB 2.0 & FireWire (USB 2.0 and FireWire) Tape Drive

OWC MercuryCUBE internal SuperDrive Dual-Layer (UJ-845 version) CD/DVD Drive

OWC MercuryPBG4 SuperDrive Dual-Layer (UJ-845 version) CD/DVD Drive

OWC MercuryTI SuperDrive w/Dual-Layer (UJ-845 version) CD/DVD Drive

Panasonic UJ-835 (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Panasonic UJ-845CD/DVD Drive

Spectra Logic Spectra 12K Library (SCSI) Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra 20K Library (SCSI) Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra 64K Library (SCSI) Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra 12K Library (Fibre Channel) Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra 20K Library (Fibre Channel) Tape Library

Spectra Logic Spectra 64K Library (Fibre Channel) Tape Library

StorageTek L80 Tape Library Tape Library

The use of DVD+R and DVD+RW media in the Panasonic UJ-825 is now supported. This drive comes in some SuperDrive configured Apple computers.

6.2.102

Certance LTO Ultrium 3 (CL 800)

Exabyte Magnum 1x7 Tape Autoloader

HP StorageWorks DLT VS160

HP StorageWorks SDLT600

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960

IBM 3580 Ultrium 3 Tape Drive

OWC Mercury Pro DVR-109

OWC Neptune 'Value Done Right' DVR-109

Pioneer DVR-109

Quantum SuperLoader SDLT 600

Sony StorStation AIT Library LIB-81 (AIT-4)

Sony StorStation AIT Library LIB-D81 (AIT-4)

Improved barcode inventory for tape libraries

Fixed an issue that prevented some libraries from displaying correctly in Configure>Devices.

6.1.102

EZQuest Boa Internal DVD-RW (DVR-105 version) CD/DVD Drive

EZQuest Boa DVDRW/CDRW FireWire Ext.(DVR-105 Version) CD/DVD Drive

EZQuest Boa 8X DVD-/+R Internal (DVR-107D version) CD/DVD Drive

EZQuest BOA SLIM 8X DVD+/-RW Dual Layer 4X (DVR-K14 version) CD/DVD Drive

HLDS GWA-4082B (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

LaCie d2 Dual 4x DVD+/-RW U&I (ND-1300A Version) CD/DVD Drive

LaCie 8x d2 DVD?RW Double Layer (ND-2510A version)CD/DVD Drive

LaCie 16x d2 DVD?RW Double Layer (ND-3500AG version) CD/DVD Drive

LaCie 16x d2 DVD?RW Double Layer (ND-3520AG version) CD/DVD Drive

LaCie d2 AIT-2 Turbo USB 2.0 & FireWire Tape Drive

NEC ND-2510A CD/DVD Drive

NEC ND-3500AG CD/DVD Drive

NEC ND-3520AG CD/DVD Drive

OWC Mercury Pro Dual Layer DVD-/+RW 16X FireWire (DVR-108 version) CD/DVD Drive

OWC Mercury Pro Dual Layer DVD-/+RW 16X USB 2.0 (DVR-108 version)CD/DVD Drive

Panasonic UJ-825 (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive (*Note: CD-R/RW support only)

Pioneer DVR-107D CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-108 CD/DVD Drive

Pioneer DVR-117 (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Sony SDX-550V Tape Drive

Sony StorStation AITe200-UL Tape Drive

Sony DW-U21A (Apple version) CD/DVD Drive

Improved support for DVD+RW discs incompletely formatted in a utility outside of Retrospect.

6.0.103

ATTO Diamond VT (SCSI and Fibre Channel)Virtual Tape Library

Breece Hill 10-PAk (with Certance LTO-2)Tape Library

Iomega REV 35GB/90GB SCSIRemovable Disk

Sony SDX-250VTape Drive

Sony SDX-450VTape Drive

Sony StorStation AITe100-ULTape Drive

Resolved an issue where Retrospect would not automatically use a blank tape even though the ?Automatically skip to blank media? preference is set.

Resolved an issue where barcode labels for tapes in Import/Export library slots would not be displayed in the Storage Devices window.

5.9.104

Sony SDX-900VAIT-4 Tape Drive

Breece Hill 10-PAKTape Library

Resolved an issue where Retrospect could associate a barcode label to an incorrect tape when tapes without barcode labels are manually removed from a library and replaced with unknown tapes containing barcode labels.

Barcode support has been re-enabled for Sony LIB-81 and LIB-162 tape libraries

Tracking of tapes and storage slot, import/export slot and tape drive statuses in a library has been improved in Retrospect.

After updating to Retrospect Driver Update version 5.9.104 or later, if Retrospect is still experiencing failures moving tapes in a library or is incorrectly displaying tape names or barcode labels in the Storage Devices window, please follow the steps documented in the article

5.8.103

Kano Blue-WAV Removable Disk

Sony BW-101 Professional Disc for DATA Removable Disk

Resolved an issue where Retrospect could report -105 errors when accessing DVD media after updating to Driver Update version 5.7.

5.7.104

EZQuest Boa 16x DVD+/-RW Double Layer FireWire Ext. (DVR-108 version) CD/DVD

EZQuest Boa 16x DVD+/-RW Double Layer USB 2 Ext. (DVR-108 version) CD/DVD

EZQuest Boa Slim DVD-RW/CD-RW 2x2x8 (DVR-K11 Version) ? FireWire CD/DVD

EZQuest Boa Slim DVD-RW/CD-RW 2x2x8 (DVR-K11 Version) - USB 2.0 CD/DVD

LaCie 8x d2 DVD?RW Double Layer (ND-2510A version) CD/DVD

Sony DRX-700UL CD/DVD

Barcode label information for tapes in library import/export slots is now shown in the Storage Devices window.

Improved compatibility for Panasonic CW-8575, CW-8576, and CW-7121 CD-RW drives

5.6.102

EZQuest Boa Slim DVD-RW/CD-RW 4x2x16 (DVR-K13 version) - FireWire CD/DVD

EZQuest Boa Slim DVD-RW/CD-RW 4x2x16 (DVR-K13 version) - USB 1.1 CD/DVD

EZQuest BOA CDR/W 52X32X52 FireWire Ext. (LTR-52327S version) CD/DVD

EZQuest BOA CDR/W 52X32X52 USB 2.0 Ext. (LTR-52327S version) CD/DVD

EZQuest Boa Slim DVD-RW/CD-RW 2x2x8 (DVR-K12D version) - FireWire CD/DVD

EZQuest Boa Slim DVD-RW/CD-RW 2x2x8 (DVR-K12D version) - USB 1.1 CD/DVD

Iomega REV 35GB/90GB FireWire External Drive Removable Disk

Improved Memory Management to reduce out of memory errors.

File and folder matching with Linux clients is improved.

Resolved an issue where error -24263 would occur when backing up files containing high bit ASCII characters.

Improved file size displays in Reports>Contents

Last Update: February 13, 2012