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Toshiba SAS6 MK1001TRKB and MK2001TRKB firmware version DCA8.
This release contains firmware version DCA8 for Toshiba SAS (7.2K rpm 3.5" SAS) 2TB Hard Drives. Dell. Vendor model number MK1001TRKB and MK2001TRKB.
Release Date: 3/13/2012
Importance: Recommended
Version: DCA8,A02
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File Format: GnuPG Signature for Linux Update Package Get Driver Download File
File Name:

FRMW_LX_R304008.BIN.sign

Description: The GnuPG signature for Red Hat® Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate the identity of Dell™ in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package. You can download the Dell Linux public GnuPG key by navigating to Dell | Linux Web Sites. See the Dell Update Package User's Guide for more information.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 0.2KB

File Format: Update Package for Microsoft® Windows® Get Driver Download File
File Name:

FRMW_WIN_R304008.EXE

Description: Update Packages for Windows can be used as a stand-alone application to apply an update and ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing the update. See the Dell Update Package User's Guide for more information.
Note: As of October 10th, 2005, Update Packages for Windows will be digitally signed. Customers using Dell OpenManage™ IT Assistant to deploy updates must upgrade to version 7.1 or later.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 5MB

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux Get Driver Download File
File Name:

FRMW_LX_R304008.BIN

Description: Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as a stand-alone application to apply an update and ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing the update. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Operating Systems User's Guide for more information.
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Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 4MB

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Description

This release contains firmware version DCA8 for Toshiba SAS (7.2K rpm 3.5" SAS) 2TB Hard Drives. Dell. Vendor model number MK1001TRKB and MK2001TRKB.

Level of Importance:Recommended

Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).

Important Information

Important Information - External: This update will not run if any of the following conditions exist 1. Any Virtual Disk that is not optimal. 2. A RAID container that is performing a Background Initialization or Consistency Check. 3. A Rebuild, Resync, or copyback function is taking place. 4. A RAID set that is Partially Degraded or in a Degraded state. This update will run on drives remaining in a RAID set that is in a Offline state. There is an architectural constraint with Dell DUP HDD firmware update utility, related to system memory utilization, which is typically encountered on systems with minimal system memory, memory-intensive configurations, multiple RAID controllers, or memory-intensive applications. This issue is typically reported as - The operation was not successful because the device buffer write has failed. And will result in an aborted attempt to update firmware on the identified HDD. Error codes associated with this failure mode include 8009 and 8017. Once an error is detected, the update session is aborted. There is no data integrity or data availability risk associated with this issue. Subsequent attempts to update the HDD firmware may succeed, particularly if system resources are freed up.

Compatibility

Systems
Enterprise Servers 6850
Enterprise Servers M610
Enterprise Servers M805
Enterprise Servers M905
Enterprise Servers R210 II
Enterprise Servers R720
Enterprise Servers R720
Enterprise Servers R720xd
Enterprise Servers R720xd
Enterprise Servers R810
Enterprise Servers T620
PowerEdge Enter System Model Name Here...
PowerVault MD1220
Operating Systems
Not Applicable

Applies to

  • TOSHIBA MK1001TRKB Series SAS 7.2K RPM 3.5" 1TB
  • Dell Device
  • TOSHIBA MK2001TRKB Series SAS 7.2K RPM 3.5" 2TB

Fixes & Enhancements

Resolved error handling issue on MD3000 series platform.

Installation Instructions

            
Download

1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation

1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Detailed Instructions

1) Click Download now.
The File Download window appears.

2) Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.

3) Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.

4) Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.

5) If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.

6) Double click the Icon on your desktop for the newly saved file.            
        

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