Windows Server 2022 Driver 8.4.5.0 for PERC H965 Controllers

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 updates Windows 2022 Server driver to 8.4.5.0 for PERC H965i Front, H965i Adapter, H965i MX and H965e Adapter.
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Fixes & Enhancements

1. Fixed issues where Windows crash may occurs during soft reset with IOs on VDs, Advance Host physical drives.
2. Fixed an issue were the driver hang while firmware download.
3. Fixed an issue that can cause a shutdown timeout with the Windows 2022 inbox driver.
4. Fixed the fault that could occurred during VD creation or deletion.
5. Fixed an issue with preserveccache that can lead to Windows Stop error.
6.Added enhancements to the end device queue depth recovery.
7. Improved QueueDepth management for all devices.
8. Added support for NVMe encapsulated commands with data transfer size greater than 8K buffer.
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Version

8.4.5.0, A01

Release date

18 Jul 2023

Download Type

Driver

Category

SAS RAID

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-RAID_Driver_85KMF_WN64_8.4.5.0_A01_02.EXE
File Size: 5.81 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:
1b05b4292516b0f5fed662038189341b
SHA1:
40712c347d5d6aa9eba8e6efb6aecd77b7e8f094
SHA-256:
53bd89434d681e2bc0c739cef7d0ca3dc0ae469cd76f914590df3f4bf79489b5

File Format: VMware format as a zip file
File Name: PERC12_DRVR_8.4.5.0_WS22.zip
File Size: 432.82 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files formatted for VMware. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the install instructions below to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
d37bbe4d472694d0a7f5823e3f07e5e7
SHA1:
493593797cee9a2242c778aa6282bbcf67612b8d
SHA-256:
053a5129b9b45c0eb3f951d584227fceaff88287ed1e823fdae1406fe5f8b612

File Format: External release notes
File Name: PERC12_DRVR_8.4.5.0_WS64_RELNOTES_A01_.txt
File Size: 4.31 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
0fa5b669aa6d3605a5fd4a46d179761a
SHA1:
30f9ff0dfb005eb1760eb9d44cd83f18dc395809
SHA-256:
70ee35a19fb985fda869e8c337fa6195774a6d195db639db620f1cf6553a5a28

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Additional details

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PERC H965e Adapter
PERC H965i Adapter
PERC H965i Front
PERC H965i MX
Download
1. Click Download Now 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.

Zip Files

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.

Extract Files
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file to unzip the download package
2. Click Continue.
3. Specify the location to unzip the files.
4. Click OK to extract files. After the files are extracted the message all files were successfully unzipped will appear.
5. Click OK to exit from the installer.

Installation
1. Copy extracted files to media accessible to Windows.
2. Reboot system to Windows OS.
3. Follow Server Manager->Device Manager->Storage Controller, click on the PERC Controller.
4. Click on Update Driver Software and follow the prompts to update the driver.
5. Reboot system for changes to take effect.

Installing driver during a Windows Server installation
1. Download and Run the DUP on local system. Hit the Extract button.
2. Navigate to the extracted Folder and copy the payload folder in the installation media.
3. Boot the system using the Windows Server media.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions until you reach "Where do you want to install Windows Server" window and then select "Load driver".
5. As prompted, insert the installation media and browse to the appropriate location.
6. Select a PERC series card from the list.
7. Click "Next" and continue installation.

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