Dell Nautilus Firmware Update Utility A16 for SAS and SATA disk and solid state drives

Restart required 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 is a general maintenance release utility for updating firmware for SAS and SATA drives. It is a re-release of the previous version with additional firmware updates.

This is for use on PowerEdge platforms that support UEFI boot mode for SAS and SATA drive updates. Please refer to DOS firmware update utility for older platforms.
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Fixes and Enhancement details can be found in the "Release_Notes.txt" as one of the available downloads for this application.
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Version

A16, A16

Release date

16 Sep 2016

Download Type

Utility

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.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: Nautilus_efi_A16_ZPE.exe
File Size: 138.35 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
bb1b0e68fb9fda4f4102935d20f0adc7
SHA1:
4ed8298142e27d6aac290b29c2024942b4ac3b2b
SHA-256:
bb7dc5e2b10fce347fb67d0f76b960f7834685b9a9c267cd3c74d2877aa300ae
File Format: External release notes
File Name: Release_Notes.txt
File Size: 159.15 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
08022e07626e002dfc4f81364aaba286
SHA1:
8fedcf53d03a5aa50c91e854f173f300bcda6fe7
SHA-256:
7994750a6071d55f582f2adb2ced954b67cebd8149f4aec809591a8a995dd3e2

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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.
Dell SAS/SATA Hard Drive EFI Firmware Utility
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.

Reboot will be required

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