Seagate GA0D for model number(s) ST4000NM0033-9ZM170, ST3000NM0033-9ZM178, ST2000NM0033-9ZM175, ST1000NM0033-9ZM173 and ST500NM0003-9ZM172.

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This release contains firmware version GA0D for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST4000NM0033-9ZM170, ST3000NM0033-9ZM178, ST2000NM0033-9ZM175, ST1000NM0033-9ZM173 and ST500NM0003-9ZM172.
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SAS-Drive_Firmware_T5RVV_LN_GA0D_A00.BIN | 12.37 MB
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File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_T5RVV_LN_GA0D_A00.BIN
File Size: 12.37 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.
Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
1fcccbd0b5b9d7fb2dfba3c643159925
SHA1:
77e4ea92023e811c2bd7b4893df967dd3fd0f90a
SHA-256:
42d594ca4c37c4461b44f2428bc978b45e15f7c7e86eff9f01af696a30741fe1

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Resolves corner case potential for single block loss of WCE cached data during periods of high system error recovery
-Corrects several issues where a drive hang or timeout conditions can result
-Maintenance and health update
Enhancements:
-Modification to Idle time power management functionality
-Drive error recovery FW improvements and enhancements
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Version

GA0D, A00

Release date

11 Jun 2015

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Storage

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_T5RVV_LN_GA0D_A00.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:
0cd5f9a324cd4a9b7dd2ba1edd1d2d42
SHA1:
b5d679d19140e1743eba46853f6afe3b55176418
SHA-256:
c6c3d1004f722ff13483dd1d3fd97a8d46c3b3f14b5afc13add6f7dd8ccf1d4d

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_T5RVV_WN32_GA0D_A00.EXE
File Size: 12.58 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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.
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MD5:
890f84c7b7609752941ddc6a40ddc72f
SHA1:
71c629b14955f6ff94de8b984a17f1af0c045952
SHA-256:
52013756d1ba63f15221d9310c846e547145d516582612b92dc231924ad2636a

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_T5RVV_WN64_GA0D_A00.EXE
File Size: 20.04 MB
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Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
5e31ebab60571da3ca768cd571c9f71f
SHA1:
af22921513bb64c315ac191bf7eeb00601d865e4
SHA-256:
f2fefab3a170bf64f43e58387df2b6c3e237bcfe48c2fc98d22ebac080c6b88b

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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.
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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.

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