Downloading IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition

How to download the most current version of the IBM Spectrum Archive SDE code and documentation from the IBM® Fix Central portal.

IBM maintains the most current levels of the IBM Spectrum Archive SDE software and documentation on Fix Central. Use one of the following procedures, Find product or Select product, to access the IBM Fix Central portal and download IBM Spectrum Archive SDE.

Find product

Open the following IBM Fix Central URL in your web browser: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/.
  1. Click the Find product option.
  2. In the Product selector field, type in IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition (SDE).
  3. From the Installed version menu, select the version of the product that you want to install.
  4. From the Platform menu, select your operating system.
  5. Click Continue to go to the Select fixes page, view the list of available downloads.
  6. Select a download from the options presented, and click Continue.
  7. Follow the instructions on the IBM Fix Central download page to download the new version.

Select product

Open the following IBM Fix Central URL in your web browser: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/.
  1. Click the Select product option.
  2. From the Product Group menu, select System Storage.
  3. From the Select from System Storage menu, select Tape systems.
  4. From the Select from Tape systems menu, select Tape drivers and software.
  5. From the Select from Tape drivers and software menu, select IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition (SDE).
  6. From the Installed version menu, select the version of the product that you want to install.
  7. From the Platform menu, select your operating system.
  8. Click Continue to go to the Select fixes page, view the list of available downloads.
  9. Select a download from the options presented, and click Continue.
  10. Follow the instructions on the IBM Fix Central download page to download the new version.