Seagate ST72 for model number(s) ST1800MM0159 and ST2400MM0159.

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This release contains firmware version ST72 for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST1800MM0159 and ST2400MM0159.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-Improve compatibility after Sanitize Crypto Erase was performed
-Fix an issue where host block size is not changed after fast format
-Fix issues where drive hang condition can result
-Fix issues where assert condition can result
-Fix issues where IOEDC error can result
-Fix issues where command timeout can result
-Fix various bugs
-Fix the LED blink rate for Sanitize and Format

Enhancements
-Improve performance for unaligned random writes
-Improve status/reporting accuracy
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Version

ST72, A00

Release date

07 Mar 2019

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

Importance

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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: SAS-Drive_Firmware_MRX9C_WN64_ST72_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 10.42 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:
5a96396e30edec8781f02297e81f9263
SHA1:
d22b582c90de48eacb32e06a4319d252e225c211
SHA-256:
231772984a9af78b83554c3e485eee2cf77eced603013dd1bbe8b6072a9c90c6

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_MRX9C_LN_ST72_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:
b881a589ebbd2d238c828d2717b57122
SHA1:
ea1bb9f691336788fb3bc8749a16dfae3797b92e
SHA-256:
2e450b6cf9e4e90718dd090f5dc98b24fccbe995aac026bbe3c807f0a0cd76c0

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_MRX9C_WN32_ST72_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 9.32 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:
f0c7dc5ce7082b38dc5eaa589ecb9a5d
SHA1:
f11ee2ad09ba46452d7023c90c5ac5a8dac15ec0
SHA-256:
50e12463abb4623fc140e0e07c8d04241f72892fbffd5cc383208747d513706c

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_MRX9C_LN_ST72_A00.BIN
File Size: 5.97 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:
9993f011e62ac535b15ba13540d05e47
SHA1:
69f7e405f84e00afe9688c7bdfa984f89ab3d353
SHA-256:
ef743fdd8889ca1437d233d6eecc25d530c88d05ebf5a5f4596494594d3317ef

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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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Seagate Skybolt 1.8TB HDD 12Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 4KN ISE Model Number: ST1800MM0159 Regulatory Model Number: STT003 Vendor PN: 1XJ233-150
Seagate Skybolt 2.4TB HDD 12Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 4KN ISE Model Number: ST2400MM0159 Regulatory Model Number: STT003 Vendor PN: 1XK233-150
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