Dell PowerVault RD1000 USB (2.0) -External, v.2037, A04

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 FW is for the RD1000 bay only. This FW version adds support for future cartridge HDD FW updates should it become necessary. Previous versions of the bay FW did not permit updating the HDD FW within the cartridges. Cartridge HDD FW may be released separately in the future on an as needed basis.
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This FW version adds support for future cartridge HDD FW updates should it become necessary.
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Version

2037, A04

Release date

04 Oct 2012

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Tape Drives

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 32-Bit
File Name: Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_WN32_2037_A04.EXE
File Size: 4.29 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:
3ac7380a88b666bc091c5cb9bc02a520
SHA1:
c456fd2b1d3db46d15b6a5105896f249dcc218dd
SHA-256:
e95f8d4a3ed9d452cc84c86f71a2bc2d7a6516a04caa7573959d7d269a02306f

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.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:
821a103257f0713939dbad5c8566767c
SHA1:
e492bfd4f9cb9de36ca718f167f543fef886ef64
SHA-256:
a759c64938417295c2dd6493016f776c4eb8ccb6155c45abf5b36d9deaef2e18

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.BIN
File Size: 4.57 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:
690cd6906ad20f5dbb101a041d763540
SHA1:
891c52fae591d961594fcf7d348cfd7c107f630c
SHA-256:
b91627b4113ba43cfcbd3414715009df3aaff631edd21d058451475c6682694d

By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.

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Dell PowerVault RD1000 External USB
Dell Online Instructions:
Dell Update Package Instructions for Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.bin

Download
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. Read over the release information presented by executing the "./Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.BIN" command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.


Dell Update Package Instructions for Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.EXE:

Download

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 installany prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.


GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.BIN.SIGN:

Download
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. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, Tape-Drives_Firmware_YM01F_LN32_2037_A04.BIN.SIGN

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