Seagate SAS ST3500414SS, ST31000424SS and ST32000444SS firmware version KS6B.

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This release contains firmware version KS6B for Seagate SAS (7.2K rpm 3.5 SAS) 500GB, 1TB and 2TB Hard Drives. Dell. Vendor model numbers ST3500414SS, ST31000424SS and ST32000444SS.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Resolves a performance issue that can occur when running background scans
Resolves a rare issue that can cause drive to hang on power cycle
Resolves an issue with dual port configurations receive same command on both ports
Improved drive connectivity
Improved error handling
Improved SMART error logging
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Version

KS6B, A06

Release date

23 Oct 2012

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

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.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_C1MY4_WN32_KS6B_A06.EXE
File Size: 11.16 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:
b9c14645d3bf480a2fb6c2e4a34907ba
SHA1:
14faff17b6d5899e8660baf9f06a7dd0f1ed037e
SHA-256:
dedb640987a999a74785a255d883d03524c42d4fde8ea6bae442b31ead3bd791

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_C1MY4_LN32_KS6B_A06.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:
30dfcb7d9761dda70df398239c8c699f
SHA1:
9f4f251d488277d060e573061b7662d10fb97d60
SHA-256:
fdafdd5adbfbbd01140466559cb3bcda00cf299787cda1b0bdbc5e2eae781cc0

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_C1MY4_LN32_KS6B_A06.BIN
File Size: 9.89 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:
a5b3247a4c1bd2e7101f112f5755ddce
SHA1:
f10cf6858e8d64247367fd900901eb5dfcd1f5a5
SHA-256:
8302cc3b8adafa4cbe27855cb9e3d95777dbc6a3eaadc3a4712590e512f86eb6

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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.
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Windows Server 2008 x64
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
Novell SuSE Linux ES 10
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2003 x64
3.5, 7.2K, NL6, SAS, 1TB, MSK
3.5, 7.2K, NL6, SAS, 500GB, MSK
Seagate SAS ST3500414SS/ST31000424SS/ST32000444SS
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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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