Seagate MS2D for model number(s) ST6000NM0034..

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This release contains firmware version MS2D for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST6000NM0034..
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Modification to Idle time power management functionality
-Corrects several issues where drive hang or timeout conditions can result
Enhancements:
-Enhance compliance in Persistent Reservation functionality
-Drive error recovery FW improvements and enhancements
-Maintenance and health updates
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Version

MS2D, A00

Release date

17 Nov 2015

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: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_V47W2_WN64_MS2D_A00.EXE
File Size: 14.35 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
0111ef5d0413e86773af5f2664aa1e66
SHA1:
05fa5eaf1fa187d59f640dc9fdec76bfd315c113
SHA-256:
77ef9118dc7342ec5ef50d9c059a1d9596377277bf7c3423291f983d930b1d3f

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_V47W2_LN_MS2D_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
839ce3f40c1cb2bb4f8541365591479b
SHA1:
96b2bdfa992a7fdc6b208c44e28b574c571ff356
SHA-256:
c820fd21950270c70d8d2795f90b67959aa13984e2cc2b5e2fdb37b8f6931ac3

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_V47W2_WN32_MS2D_A00.EXE
File Size: 9 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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
40689c5656b8422437b857195811c608
SHA1:
e97dc3cf80e18ead6695cfd1e9a29627c4a58f54
SHA-256:
508462a64a3a567437798d656e2acb1c9c1af20adb9e33df4f0fd9d69ce84763

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_V47W2_LN_MS2D_A00.BIN
File Size: 38.83 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
446948bd3d042885c6de30190468f746
SHA1:
a594fab465e19db9d161c3ef2f6662ad3e24a06f
SHA-256:
48d46d02dba846e5e360b43a12856e053490fa751e6fd95ff0efa7a97ae7c1b8

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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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