Dell MD3000/MD3000i Hard Disk Drive Firmware Updates, A04
AUTO INSTALLEDThis file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
Firmware update for MD3000 and MD3000i attached physical disks.
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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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Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
Custom Instructions for MD3000_MD3000i-HDD_FW_A04.zip:
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the .zip file. 2. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Windows Operating System Zip File Extraction Instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file to extract the download package (a separate utility is required for Windows 2000). 2. Extract the files to a desired location. After the files are extracted you will be informed of successful file extraction. 3. Exit the Zip file extraction utility, and/or navigate to file extraction location.
Linux Operating System Zip File Extraction Instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and extract the files with desired compression utility. 2. Extract the files to a desired location. Example: Using the “unzip” utility to extract the files to the current directory could be achieved by using the following command: “unzip MD3000_MD3000i-HDD_FW_A04.zip" 3. Navigate to file extraction location.
Physical Disk Firmware Installation
To update Physical Disk firmware through a MD3000 or MD3000i enclosure please follow the steps below:
1 Click the "Support" tab, then click the "Download firmware" link. 2 From the Download firmware display, click the "Download Physical Disk Firmware" link. A dialog box lists the current physical disk firmware version in use. 3 Click the "Add" button to browse to the file that you want to download. By default, only firmware images that are compatible with physical disks in the storage array appear. 4 Click the file in the File Selection area and then click "OK". 5 If the file you selected is not valid or is incompatible with the physical disks in the storage array, an error message appears. Click OK to close it, and select a compatible file. 6 Click "Transfer".... 7 A Confirm Download dialog box appears listing the current versions and the versions you selected of physical disk firmware. To complete the download, click "Yes".
Custom Instructions for ReadMe A04.txt:
This file contains the release notes and install instructions for the firmware.