Dell PowerVault MD Series Storage HDD/SSD Firmware

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MD32xx/MD34xx/MD36xx/MD38xx Supported Hard Drive Firmware
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
Firmware Updates for the following drives:
Seagate_ST32000645SS RS16
Seagate_ST33000650SS RS16
Seagate_ST33000652SS RSFE
WD_WD3000BKHG D1VD
WD_WD6000BKHG D1VD

Enhancements:
Support for the following drives:
HGST_HUC156030CSS204 EA01
HGST_HUC156060CSS204 EA01
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Version

A18, A18

Release date

09 Jun 2014

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Enterprise HDD/SSD

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 text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Readme.txt
File Size: 42.83 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
ef1bb54ba9a52a9602ed0d1f94d5b1f8
SHA1:
5aab928a947fbfa4ca85710b8bfee67baeef5c80
SHA-256:
d50a96a6082c4145d8c9268fb3df8e934f2e9489cd76b4de5e1d16937ae0cd3b

File Format: Base Drivers for Imaging
File Name: A18_MD32xx_MD36xx_HDD_Firmware_with_ReadMe.zip
File Size: 76.74 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
7e6dd85a080b6cc1b3d91f88414b0d08
SHA1:
4ff8417be8de408dc76a5defa6804b835fe7b5f4
SHA-256:
9695d4ae200327d0ffe61ec307a34c8e49a368b7138066a0bbb7e1659140c014

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This hard drive firmware updates package contains the latest hard drive firmware images supported in the PowerVault MD32/MD34/MD36/MD38 series.
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
VMware ESXi 5.0
Windows Server 2008 x64
Suse Linux ES 10
Windows Server 2012
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Windows Storage Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows 7, 32-bit
Windows 7, 64-bit
Windows 8, 64-bit
Windows 8.1, 64-bit
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Storage Server 2012
VMware ESXi 5.1
VMware ESXi 5.5
MD3 Series HDD/SSD Updates
HDD firmware updates package to be used with Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) management application.

1. Unzip package to management station (server running MDSM Software)
2. From the array management window select Advanced > Maintenance > Download > Physical Disk Firmware...
3. Wizard will start with instructions on how to update drive firmware.

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