Seagate SAS ST9146803SS and ST9300603SS firmware version FS04.

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This release contains firmware version FS04 for Seagate SAS (10K rpm 2.5" SAS) 500GB, 750GB and 1TB Hard Drives. This code is to update Seagate drive models ST9146803SS and ST9300603SS, Dell Part Numbers X829K
and C975M respectively.
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FRMW_LX_R232695.BIN | 4.96 MB
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File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: FRMW_LX_R232695.BIN
File Size: 4.96 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:
863F8067F8CEB2D2E041EE03BACEECED
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
d68ec21ad011075e7ef531ef18037398d8a8843efd2e08ef409734a7efb359d3

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fix to SMART Reporting of POH and temperature on a format corrupt drive.
Fix to SMART time to save data counter briefly reports wrong time
Improve Robustness handling of correctable servo memory errors
Performance enhancements when transitioning from sequential writes to sequential reads
Includes several fixes for optimized error handling and stability.
Command priority improvements
Optimized reallocation routine
Adds a Dell TM identifier
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Version

FS04, A02

Release date

19 Jan 2012

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

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: FRMW_LX_R232695.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:
AC873092879A0EE7C7EB985767B204A1
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
3d1271e59512164d188ba7a3a78cd3a16c10c5fef94c6e0a0bd73c662e5c99f3

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: FRMW_WIN_R232695.EXE
File Size: 5.67 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.
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MD5:
D53F44F2FA4B288949ED8766B07EB023
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
e890de4011d5ec65f1f764ebe2ad7a54d115e90e180739609345b153e731e69a

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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.
HD,146G,SAS,10K,2.5,SGT,FRFLY
HD,146G,SAS6,10K,2.5,SGT,FRFLY
HD,300G,SAS6,10K,2.5,SGT,FRFLY
HD,73G,SAS,10K,2.5,SGT,FRFLY
Seagate SAS ST9146803SS/ST9300603SS
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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