Western Digital SAS WD1001FYYG, WD2001FYYG, WD3001FYYG and WD4001FYYG firmware version D1R5

AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This release will update Western Digital SAS 3.5 7.2k, to version D1R5 for drive models WD1001FYYG, WD2001FYYG, WD3001FYYG and WD4001FYYG.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
N/A

Enhancements:
-Dell Enhanced Factory Test implemented
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Version

D1R5, A03

Release date

15 Jul 2013

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

Importance

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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_CKTR9_WN64_D1R5_A03.EXE
File Size: 19.12 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:
0990db3ef9ad3a0b979c3832cea1051a
SHA1:
c66f0dcbfd281ece83672186e941db393cab490d
SHA-256:
0ecf12e49bcfc82b5efb3cfd971aa49c86e7a81e5b869d809516e9c6bee323f7
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_CKTR9_LN_D1R5_A03.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 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:
2d38866a3a71edd8ec7f99216a5bccc7
SHA1:
22107b9c7ba787ce80d82b250f7f952f94189f64
SHA-256:
1012b40b46434d031e6407f7fd9191fb1b3f432e6e69093edadcb4893af9cceb
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_CKTR9_WN32_D1R5_A03.EXE
File Size: 11.96 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:
b5514cbf9e67334b618a8608c868d2c5
SHA1:
5f470865a28808990ebee64bba2d5d7558d7d8f7
SHA-256:
540682c5fcf229574e3345fa7440921368e8a00ac6ece3ba45beb0110cf38e54
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_CKTR9_LN_D1R5_A03.BIN
File Size: 10.7 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:
729cb489bb3bdfb252298150d7682328
SHA1:
f7c4f718490b4971b622a471d4eb35bfd51904df
SHA-256:
86936c461a56d2cb61eeb9453be78cee001c99d298875af81633a0304bd0e92c

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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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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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