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Toshiba SAS MK1401GRRB and MK3001GRRB firmware version DB05.
This release contains firmware version DB05 for Toshiba SAS (15K rpm 2.5 SAS) 146GB and 300GB Hard Drives. Dell. Vendor model numbers MK1401GRRB and MK3001GRRB.
Release Date: 11/16/2012
Importance: Recommended
Version: DB05,A01 See Previous Versions
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File Format: GnuPG Signature for Linux Update Package Get Driver Download File
File Name:

SAS-Drive_Firmware_Y1VRP_LN32_DB05_A01.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:

SAS-Drive_Firmware_Y1VRP_WN32_DB05_A01.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:

SAS-Drive_Firmware_Y1VRP_LN32_DB05_A01.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.
Note: Update Packages for Linux contain open source. See the Dell Update Packages Readme for Linux for details.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 3MB

Previous Versions

DB08, A03
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> DB08</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A03</li></ul>
5/3/2013 3:19:37 PM

Description

This release contains firmware version DB05 for Toshiba SAS (15K rpm 2.5 SAS) 146GB and 300GB Hard Drives. Dell. Vendor model numbers MK1401GRRB and MK3001GRRB.

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 1950
Enterprise Servers 1955
Enterprise Servers 2900
Enterprise Servers 2950
Enterprise Servers 2970
Enterprise Servers M520
Enterprise Servers M605
Enterprise Servers M610
Enterprise Servers M610x
Enterprise Servers M620
Enterprise Servers M710HD
Enterprise Servers M820
Enterprise Servers M905
Enterprise Servers M915
Enterprise Servers R200
Enterprise Servers R210
Enterprise Servers R210 II
Enterprise Servers R300
Enterprise Servers R310
Enterprise Servers R320
Enterprise Servers R410
Enterprise Servers R415
Enterprise Servers R420
Enterprise Servers R510
Enterprise Servers R515
Enterprise Servers R520
Enterprise Servers R610
Enterprise Servers R620
Enterprise Servers R710
Enterprise Servers R715
Enterprise Servers R720
Enterprise Servers R720xd
Enterprise Servers R805
Enterprise Servers R810
Enterprise Servers R815
Enterprise Servers R820
Enterprise Servers R900
Enterprise Servers R905
Enterprise Servers R910
Enterprise Servers T100
Enterprise Servers T110
Enterprise Servers T110 II
Enterprise Servers T300
Enterprise Servers T310
Enterprise Servers T320
Enterprise Servers T410
Enterprise Servers T420
Enterprise Servers T605
Enterprise Servers T610
Enterprise Servers T620
Enterprise Servers T710
PowerEdge 440SC
PowerEdge 840
PowerEdge 860
PowerEdge SC1430
PowerEdge SC1435
PowerVault MD1000
PowerVault MD1120
PowerVault MD1200
PowerVault MD1220
Powervault MD3260
Powervault NX3200
Precision 390
Precision 490
Precision 690
Precision R5400
Precision R5500
Precision T1500
Precision T3400
Precision T3500
Precision T3600
Precision T5400
Precision T5500
Precision T5600
Precision T5600XL
Precision T7400
Precision T7500
Precision T7600
Operating Systems
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
MS Windows 2008 x64
Red Hat Ent Linux 4.5
Red Hat Ent Linux 4.6
Linux
MS Windows Server 2012
Red Hat Ent Linux 4.7
Red Hat Ent Linux 5.2
Red Hat Ent Linux 6
Red Hat Ent Linux 5
MS Windows 2008 x86
MS Windows Server 2003
MS Windows 2008 R2
MS Windows 2003 x64

Applies to

  • TOSHIBA MK1401GRRB Series SAS 15K RPM 2.5" 146GB
  • TOSHIBA MK3001GRRB Series SAS 15K RPM 2.5" 300GB

Fixes & Enhancements

Resolve issue with Dell Diagnostic Utility that incorrectly caused Read Buffer error Resolved connectivity issue that could occur on power cycle

Installation Instructions

            
Dell Update Package 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.            
        

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SHA1:
993220638d6e6406dba09d26fc5959a5
18b6cd50d3ca875e63ac6213128303447df19376
SAS-Drive_Firmware_Y1VRP_WN32_DB05_A01.EXE
SAS-Drive_Firmware_Y1VRP_WN32_DB05_A01.EXE

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