Hitachi SAS HUS153073VLS300, HUS153014VLS300 and HUS153030VLS300 firmware version A598
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 release will update Hitachi 15K SAS 3.5'' 73GB, 146GB and 300GB Hard Drives to A598. Dell part numbers: GX198, HR200 and MM406, drive models HUS153073VLS300, HUS153014VLS300 and HUS153030VLS300.
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This release will update Hitachi 15K SAS 3.5'' 73GB, 146GB and 300GB Hard Drives to A598. Dell part numbers: GX198, HR200 and MM406, drive models HUS153073VLS300, HUS153014VLS300 and HUS153030VLS300.
New firmware for the Hitachi SATA 3.5", is available that will will help resolve a stability issue while running DST cache test. During the next scheduled maintenance window, please update the drive firmware to the latest level, version A598. During the next scheduled maintenance window, please update the drive firmware to the latest level.
Fix:
1)) The following error may be seen when running Dell diagnostics DST Failure. This firmware change will prevent the cache contention issue that causes this error
Read MoreNew firmware for the Hitachi SATA 3.5", is available that will will help resolve a stability issue while running DST cache test. During the next scheduled maintenance window, please update the drive firmware to the latest level, version A598. During the next scheduled maintenance window, please update the drive firmware to the latest level.
Fix:
1)) The following error may be seen when running Dell diagnostics DST Failure. This firmware change will prevent the cache contention issue that causes this error
Version
A598, A03
Release date
19 Jan 2012
Download Type
Firmware
Category
SAS Drive
Importance
RecommendedDell 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.
Available formats
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_R7FK6_WN32_A598_A03.EXE
File Size: 11.26 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:
8433241c5d9d1ea9836115df20d973b4
SHA1:
2ac4109d60bda55e095864a6544a785af46e9e6f
SHA-256:
5b69e5fe8226cd93bbec89664e6e781a28c65446b57b52654b10684dd563ed48
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_R7FK6_LN32_A598_A03.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 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:
cb422e93141c2757472a170f6415b2bc
SHA1:
2272819324338efb01d8e9710e47eb048e2bfa0b
SHA-256:
3ef8ead85b059a91a54d4d781b412c4b877d41e43db1dd0c204ead6f3822c376
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_R7FK6_LN32_A598_A03.BIN
File Size: 9.99 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.
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:
541f7005d298f8390d2cda8d83981cd4
SHA1:
f64c65ccedb00e58a737618166e834eee95fc354
SHA-256:
6920b4850b1b6173f2624e444f3a4069b58413f11c1bad23273ae0971f3bba1a
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Supported Operating Systems
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Windows Server 2008 x64
Red Hat® Ent Linux 4
Red Hat® Ent Linux 4.5
Red Hat® Ent Linux 4.6
SuSE Linux ES 9
Suse Linux ES 9
Suse Linux ES 10
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 4.5
Red Hat® Ent Linux 4.7
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5.2
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5.1
Novell SuSE Linux ES 10
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2003 x64
Applies to
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Hitachi 15K SAS 3.5 450GB Hard Drive
Installation instructions
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 install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
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.
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