Toshiba GX5D for model number(s) TOSHIBA MG05ACA800E, TOSHIBA MG05ACA600E.

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This release contains firmware version GX5D for Toshiba drives. Vendor model numbers TOSHIBA MG05ACA800E, TOSHIBA MG05ACA600E.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- FW changes to affect Toshiba Galaxy HDD, Model numbers MG05ACA600E & MG05ACA800E.
- Fix for Offline Issue caused by LBA Counter Register read sequence error

Enhancements:
-N/A
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Version

GX5D, A00

Release date

24 Apr 2018

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Storage

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: Serial-ATA_Firmware_FY2YR_WN64_GX5D_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 10.27 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:
e973b8ca0b5386c8eccb04b0129ccb4e
SHA1:
72d66dd0a97b2cabc22a4d28f95ab1e69b8cef2c
SHA-256:
5da0eb9fd370e8c83c4178a60d363c514e34cd3bd0cd132c2416bb41d39ea575

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_FY2YR_LN_GX5D_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
9530dc25d8a45c2a1a0b423f89276aeb
SHA1:
64dc050802f4f20682af29e35a1299b434870188
SHA-256:
62aa57eaaf84617d64598aa0efc59754d5e95e1d72b82334dca41fde22506c89

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_FY2YR_WN32_GX5D_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 9.09 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:
69ba65426f9f6518c3376df3ce0cf3ac
SHA1:
108ab79e950937deeea9452d7313a78792f2d036
SHA-256:
d93aad61c28bac0bcfdbe9728381824ce99efc4301d6bc1355222c2780ea9649

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_FY2YR_LN_GX5D_A00.BIN
File Size: 6.35 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:
7212123211454ff089415c77a46e2e9b
SHA1:
54d5229d0d6427340a49527d24da72bc23dfba09
SHA-256:
0c49bfbc960bdf0832449d5cc9180057e3dafad22944ac3296488faad2a03b7a

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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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Windows Server 2008 x64
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Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
SUSE Linux ES 12
Windows Server 2012 R2
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Toshiba Galaxy 8000GB SATA 3.5 7.2K 512e Model Number: MG05ACA800E
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