{"id":990013,"date":"2025-03-18T03:57:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T00:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clastfy.mblework.space\/?p=990013"},"modified":"2025-06-30T11:33:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:33:55","slug":"instruction-on-how-to-format-lto-tape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loxoll.com\/ru\/news\/technews\/instruction-on-how-to-format-lto-tape\/","title":{"rendered":"Instruction on How to Format LTO Tape"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"990013\" class=\"elementor elementor-990013\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36960500 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36960500\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a78d985\" data-id=\"1a78d985\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fe25752 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fe25752\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"sec1_1\">*This instruction applies to ExaSAN LTO and T-Share LTO.<\/p><h3 id=\"sec1_2\">For Mac User<\/h3><p><span id=\"sec1_3\" class=\"span-presshyper\">Step 1: Download LTFS Tools from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accusys.com.tw\/page491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accusys Download Center<\/a><br \/>Path: ExaSAN &gt; For DAS &gt; ExaSAN LTO &gt; LTFS Tools &gt; Mac &gt; ltfs-sde-2.4.1.1-10227.zip<\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"span-presshyper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/1_nu8d.png?_t=382605\" width=\"505\" height=\"256\" \/><\/span><\/p><p><span id=\"sec1_4\" class=\"span-presshyper\">Step 2: Download and install the latest version of macFUSE from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/osxfuse.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/osxfuse.github.io<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p id=\"sec1_5\">Step 3: Install LTFS driver.<\/p><ul><li id=\"sec1_6\">Install ICUFramework.<\/li><li id=\"sec1_7\">Install ltfssde.<\/li><\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/2_mqxr.png?_t=382605\" width=\"476\" height=\"185\" \/><\/p><p id=\"sec1_8\">Step 4: Use GUI to format LTO tape.<\/p><ul><li id=\"sec1_9\">Click the LTO drive in GUI as the picture below showed.<\/li><\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/3_qosq.png?_t=382605\" width=\"453\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p><p>Format LTO drive as LTFS:<br \/>*Click \u201cErase,\u201d and then provide a name and serial in the pop-up window. The serial must be 6 characters.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/4_93fm.png?_t=382608\" width=\"458\" height=\"417\" \/><\/p><div class=\"row text-center row-bottom\">\u00a0<\/div><ul><li id=\"sec1_11\">Click \u201cMount\u201d to mount LTO volume.<\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/5_oiz6.png?_t=382608\" width=\"462\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p><div class=\"row text-center row-bottom\">\u00a0<\/div><ul><li id=\"sec1_19\">*For macOS 11 or later version, allow RAIDGuardX to have \u201cFull Disk Access\u201d. Change the setting at Preference -&gt; Security &amp;Privacy.<\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/9.png\" width=\"457\" height=\"403\" \/><\/p><h3 id=\"sec1_12\">For Windows User<\/h3><p><span id=\"sec1_13\" class=\"span-presshyper\">Step 1: Download LTFS Tools from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accusys.com.tw\/page491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accusys Download Center<\/a><br \/>Path: ExaSAN &gt; For DAS &gt; ExaSAN LTO &gt; LTFS Tools &gt; Win &gt; IBM_LTFS_SDE_2.4.1.1.10027_x64.zip<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/6.png\" width=\"438\" height=\"274\" \/><\/p><p><span id=\"sec1_14\" class=\"span-presshyper\">Step 2: Download and install Visual C++ 2010 from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=26999\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=26999<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p id=\"sec1_15\">Step 3: Install LTFS driver.<\/p><p id=\"sec1_16\">Step 4: Use GUI to format LTO tape.<\/p><ul><li id=\"sec1_17\">As the picture below showed, click the LTO drive in GUI and assign a letter for it.<\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/7.png\" width=\"376\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p><p>Format LTO drive as LTFS:<br \/>*Click \u201cErase,\u201d and then provide a name and serial in the pop-up window. The serial must be 6 characters.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jsof5373d3b-pic4.eznetonline.com\/upload\/8.png\" width=\"372\" height=\"343\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*This instruction applies to ExaSAN LTO and T-Share LTO. For Mac User Step 1: Download LTFS Tools from\u00a0Accusys Download Center Path: ExaSAN &gt; For DAS &gt; ExaSAN LTO &gt; LTFS Tools &gt; Mac &gt; ltfs-sde-2.4.1.1-10227.zip Step 2: Download and install the latest version of macFUSE from\u00a0https:\/\/osxfuse.github.io. Step 3: Install LTFS driver. Install ICUFramework. 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