Seagate SAS ST9146802SS and ST973402SS firmware version S22F

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This release contains firmware version S22F for Seagate 10K SAS 2.5 73GB and 146GB Hard Drives. Dell Part numbers CM318 and HT952, drive models ST9146802SS and ST973402SS. .
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
Improved error reporting
Improved Sequential Streaming performance
Improved Mode Page logging
Improved handling of Dual port reset
Enabled skip sequential read streaming feature to improve Raid-5 read performance.

Enhancements:
Enhancements to error detection algorithm
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Version

S22F, A02

Release date

13 May 2013

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_7TN7R_WN64_S22F_A02.EXE
File Size: 17.3 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:
52bdef41baf5f7dac0568138e1ddf2c7
SHA1:
3c551525214ae2a33147c07fbfae738b65ee91df
SHA-256:
7958de225168e0414cacdeaa844df505cbc6b9a29a0fe5f30b94501e980a21a7

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_7TN7R_LN_S22F_A02.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:
458f4efd28f6b51beb3478da43404fa3
SHA1:
5c4629c834b209453de230f728f7b921ffeda2eb
SHA-256:
295b77e23c9654d6aa7e899e0c43f8e5e7e1b7a84ebbf86ef8b825bd9e42fc20

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_7TN7R_WN32_S22F_A02.EXE
File Size: 9.41 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:
03268bbf4d95e265c487f5c42ca9d09d
SHA1:
ff6b7319cb889975d11f7260bf9e63db6346be0b
SHA-256:
31523c93fa4db779e2ba3bdcec0445ce4224e89bf94a6478dad3c890c117f0e5

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_7TN7R_LN_S22F_A02.BIN
File Size: 9.38 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:
fb87939b5954b07671a52d858c4f5294
SHA1:
d9c2593cf2c367c9596fbb4ed2bdb4ed19357482
SHA-256:
669767e9c58a5c8379310243591acf4c485c640f7918354d74c27bcd311a230a

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***Important!***
There are 2 different versions of hard drive model numbers ST973402SS(73GB) and ST9146802SS(146GB). The early
versions CANNOT be updated with this update package.

If the 3rd digit of the current FW revision on your hard drive is "0", for example: S20X then you have an early version which CANNOT be updated with this update package.

If the 3rd digit of the current FW revision on your hard drive is "A", for example: S2AX then you CAN update your drive with this update package.

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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HD,146G,SAS,3,10K,2.5,SGT2,DU
HD,73G,SAS,3,10K,2.5,SGT2,DU
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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.
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