Toshiba SAS MBF2300RC and MBF2600R firmware version DA0B.

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This release contains firmware version DA0B for Toshiba SAS (10K rpm 2.5 SAS) 300GB and 600GB Hard Drives. Dell. Vendor model numbers MBF2300RC and MBF2600R.
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Version

DA0B, A02

Release date

19 Sep 2012

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 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_C4M13_WN32_DA0B_A02.EXE
File Size: 5.89 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:
0933905ca7fc0a560f17f0a80fbcce7f
SHA1:
3f7bd6b29c0b83a82488aca5722bab0563d2a0c8
SHA-256:
ff876a7b2e463fb77fea71e8b884f795e1a2d2ca51df0fd2a82e029c8f137b49

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_C4M13_LN32_DA0B_A02.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 Bytes
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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:
65b66c80a0a0a9c576f5a9d3326f54f1
SHA1:
672be18886d7c9071b05f3ed0986b71c0de4ed51
SHA-256:
83de759d7f57925d5f16b6d2f0542465ff9bf0b590b2270ef0db9dfabc69460e

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_C4M13_LN32_DA0B_A02.BIN
File Size: 3.91 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:
52dcebb747f3144ad885a53599654722
SHA1:
47187ecd9a9f4f5d60f0bc2d13185c065bf4243b
SHA-256:
5916d38a6416d309c0795d1552aeb4c641bf6afe25b83cf2f514a482bf6f0952

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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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Toshiba (MBF 2 RC) SAS 300GB 10K RPM
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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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