Dell Express Flash NVMe P4500/P4600 PCIe SSD Firmware Release

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Dell Express Flash NVMe P4500/P4600 PCIe SSD Firmware Release
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Fixes & Enhancements

-Fixes:

1.Improved Power Loss Handling.
2.Improved out of band functionality(NVMe-MI).
3.Added a confirmation that refclk is present before any of the PCIe registers in the refclk domain are accessed.
4.NAND retention issue that can occur if power is removed from the drive for 3+months


-Enhancement:

NA
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Version

QDV1DP15, A02

Release date

07 Sep 2018

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Solid State Storage

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
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_KNW4M_WN64_QDV1DP15_A02_02.EXE
File Size: 14.13 MB
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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:
4bbe17f9fbf95c1e4c2e3d8e301b4e72
SHA1:
30085d52f5725366b1b8330d12a9a32422f6b180
SHA-256:
88c26f5af1c8fab744afb43d756fbfe1283bd52d994a4016ce47066f10bf5be0
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_KNW4M_LN64_QDV1DP15_A02_01.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
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MD5:
c47a4232618a3bb715ae23f946c78dc6
SHA1:
93d1289ba1d7d60df4f6c52a2e7c181e5bd73d09
SHA-256:
6a155e82105a17368f5e46910aa34dd205f09f79621609cc1e0e0e06e142053e
File Format: External release notes
File Name: Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_Firmware_KNW4N_QDV1DP15_A02.txt
File Size: 4.13 KB
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MD5:
3fae31d39e2bccbedb011c4e03ba05dd
SHA1:
36a155d4e4a69d713ba3d27ea99a1555ee0602f4
SHA-256:
09a95ef1fd0d2af2e30952636749c5dff03bab0750ee251eafacea66a5fa0309
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_KNW4M_LN64_QDV1DP15_A02_01.BIN
File Size: 3.64 MB
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Format Description:
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MD5:
c9d8769fe8a6018a390e7e9bc5145e64
SHA1:
185221baf208288f0148d22b87ced235fd155769
SHA-256:
6b2924db5e4600540389efc9f30f1df58a4b4ad213cc162895f277a479a98951

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4. Click the Install button.
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