Legacy
title: Retrospect Driver Update for Mac Version History created_at: 2012.02.13 updated_at: 2012.02.13 category: Legacy platforms: Mac ---
Listed below are drive support changes (RDU) along with software fixes in each release.
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
This update RDU is available for download from:
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. For detailed directions on installing the RDU, please visit http://kb.roxio.com/search.aspx?URL=/content/000021RT&PARAMS=set-locale=en
IBM Half-Height LTO3
IBM Half-Height LTO4
NEC T16A2
NEC LL009F
Iomega Super DVD Writer
Iomega SuperSlim DVD
Fixed a catalog out of sync error with VXA-320 Tape Library
No change since prior RDU.
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.
HLDS GWA-4080MA Optical
Only DVD+R media is supported with this driver update and optical devices.
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.
Pioneer DVR-112D (optical)
OWC Mercury Pro Dual Layer DVD-/+RW Pioneer DVR-112D 18X External (optical)
Properly recognize Dell PV-124T tape libraries
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
NOTE: 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 Clearing Library Barcode Information.
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.
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
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: 13 February, 2012