HGST EJ24 for model number(s) HUC156030CSS204, HUC156030CSS204, HUC156060CSS204 and HUC156060CSS204.

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This release contains firmware version EJ24 for HGST drives. Vendor model numbers HUC156030CSS204, HUC156030CSS204, HUC156060CSS204 and HUC156060CSS204.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Remove the 7s penalty for a servo version change to improve download time and come ready time if legacy code is an older version and flash code is newer.
-Fix Low Performance in sequential mixed read/write workload
Enhancements:
-Improve track settling in vibration environment
-Support fast download from prior firmware releases
-Update Mode Page 19 subpage 01 for KCF only: min phy cap to 3.0 on 12Gbps drives.
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Version

EJ24, A00

Release date

22 Aug 2016

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.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H0FJC_WN64_EJ24_A00.EXE
File Size: 14.52 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:
11a807bbb547645f836cad8c1492c925
SHA1:
8dcc2087a5f20fa0405a102c9e5bd7ee8321eabf
SHA-256:
db5321882cab2e83c1c52302b9f8fd3f39bb142809c00d443b2484b0a6dd93c2

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H0FJC_LN_EJ24_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:
5a881b623c96cbd0d35ceb67cc35b582
SHA1:
5e52cf6328c3b92f729d6b27774a75bd8101ab6a
SHA-256:
f2f6e350b58db21e7b30ede18c96c234b75c80e5fda524000d67b9e1400f94db

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H0FJC_WN32_EJ24_A00.EXE
File Size: 9.17 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:
a3d74b98bdf7e98c253e234e402ab4f7
SHA1:
d9d706567d71c12667b0f40a64b1b0a7c540f01d
SHA-256:
a01bd0c08d8ee4c36b79e50701a206aaa721c89b19a6ec372f2e0e92182e8040

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H0FJC_LN_EJ24_A00.BIN
File Size: 38.99 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:
27c0efdde31e1aca0cd3181f2d1d91cf
SHA1:
607ad4699e8190876e6f261f9a36e9cfa1663025
SHA-256:
7c8f247169a20a65406d2a931cc9f8eb555c363f249551d28a5d3269d0765f49

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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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