Seagate SSC6 for model number(s) ST1200MM0069..

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This release contains firmware version SSC6 for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST1200MM0069..
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Fix the issue where unexpected Reservation Conflict status is reported after firmware download
-Fix the issue where drive stops responding to COMINIT after hard reset
-Fix the issue where command latency can be longer than expected
-Fix issues where assert condition can result
-Fix issues where drive hang condition can result
-Fix issues where command timeout can result
-Fix a log page format error
-Fix issues where SAS protocol violation can result
-Fix LED blinking to stop on failed Sanitize command

Enhancements:
-Improve throughput performance for specific workloads
-Improve recovery paths for various error situations
-Improve event logging/status reporting accuracy
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Version

SSC6, A00

Release date

29 Sept 2022

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 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_5D1HM_WN64_SSC6_A00.EXE
File Size: 12.19 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
09b12c8f8988636fd99f70724a1bbd38
SHA1:
ae62c2fde4ee6149c6dac1e3fddf19df454796cf
SHA-256:
de2400ad6524f341679d93f0fc2cb8a9d16d79e14ffd4463340184f0b9bd6806

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_5D1HM_LN64_SSC6_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
6abfdc2a690c6186daa4912cdc8944fc
SHA1:
628d8704c368e886149e917c630e2a27498e2aa8
SHA-256:
55eb287c6fad2ebfcb58045e91c9c5d78ccaea6a9c0fcf60459e99f159214474

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_5D1HM_LN64_SSC6_A00.BIN
File Size: 4.09 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:
129dd27f3c2d26462a47154ad4719ffd
SHA1:
5072a305f7f8aef48335e989cdd2c16549e3e37d
SHA-256:
37f4cab2a79409829742557411669561a4885a308d480c776f85ea104e852005

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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.
Windows Server 2008 x64
Red Hat® Linux 7.0
Red Hat® Linux 7.1
Red Hat® Linux 7.2
Red Hat® Linux 7.3
Red Hat® Linux 8.0
Red Hat® Linux 9.0
Windows Server 2012
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5.2
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Windows Storage Server 2012 R2
SUSE Linux ES 12
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Storage Server 2012
Windows Server 2016
Seagate Skybolt 1.2TB HDD 12Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512n FIPS-140 ISE Model Number: ST1200MM0069 Regulatory Model Number: STT003 Vendor PN: 1XH220-251
Dell Update Package instructions for Windows Dup:

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.
5. Click the Install button.
6. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Dell Update Package instructions for Linux DUP (RHEL/SLES/Ubuntu):

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 run the update by executing
"./ SAS_Firmware__LN__A00.BIN " from the shell.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
5. Click the Install button.
6. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions:

Download the latest GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package from support.dell.com.

1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, SAS_Firmware__LN__A00.BIN.sign.

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