Seagate MS2E for model number(s) ST6000NM0034..

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This update includes important reliability enhancements and also reduces occasional long command completion latency. This release contains firmware version MS2E for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST6000NM0034.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-Fix issues where format corruption can result after power cycle
-Fix an issue where Drive NOT READY can result after firmware download
-Fix issues where SAS port down can result
-Fix an issue where unrecovered data error can result after power interruption
-Fix issues where drive assert/hang can result
-Fix issues where command time-out can result
-Fix issues where IOEDC error can result

Enhancements
-Important reliability enhancements
-Performance enhancements for certain workload scenarios
-Improve status reporting/logging accuracy
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Version

MS2E, A00

Release date

29 Mar 2017

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

Importance

Urgent
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_WN64_MS2E_A00.EXE
File Size: 14.41 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:
85cd1df33cd35e3af0a0375144dd208e
SHA1:
1df5c2a86a5659223da8ee34048c4897cbedf141
SHA-256:
adcc3390ae767be7143f2ed487c766ae51f1468a9fb5b91de1d76205ae5f9ce2

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_LN_MS2E_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:
cd47c976789ef91a8474e8a4e7bbb76c
SHA1:
d6e28eaa2f6ac49fa36c72d5a8051c0f54c526fe
SHA-256:
5643ef8d14838e6d33fef56819483e7d624a2846205e8399a0197f33bfd9163c

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_WN32_MS2E_A00.EXE
File Size: 9.02 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:
16fd8393a647fa22dad5ddbf74a1df36
SHA1:
71010774a7a5cbdaa28780760cad20e8ac2f158b
SHA-256:
be029f6fc3928ff5dad512f4db73108ad267d4a89631871381e7dddecd79d010

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_LN_MS2E_A00.BIN
File Size: 38.88 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:
1e666de943b273174ee18b4e3c40fde0
SHA1:
7ef78b5b9182cd3eb8dfe187b33ea05467dc552e
SHA-256:
850218d0219331a7994ef494661c064b1000f176473c37cdbf080993fe2da9f5

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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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