Seagate SAS ST9500430SS firmware version DS64.

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This release contains firmware version DS64 for Seagate 7.2K SAS 2.5, 500GB 6Gb Hard Drive. Drive model ST9500430SS.
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FRMW_LX_R277996.BIN | 4.98 MB
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File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: FRMW_LX_R277996.BIN
File Size: 4.98 MB
Format Description
Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update.
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To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
C781117729F2A807EB5A5F9BF0D8B95A
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes / Enhancements:

Resolved rare occurrence that can cause check condition while drive is powering down.
Resolved issue that cause poor read performance under high temperatures
Optimized drive seek algorithms
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Version

DS64, A04

Release date

20 May 2013

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: FRMW_LX_R277996.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 Bytes
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Format Description:
The GnuPG signature for Red Hat Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
7B0A9A7D0F9AB337CF53E3AFB8C697FA
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: FRMW_WIN_R277996.EXE
File Size: 5.69 MB
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Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
3823741D39591803805E8FD769462B66
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
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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.
Seagate SAS ST9500430SS
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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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