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File Name: FRMW_WIN_R165842.EXE
File size: 5.31 MB
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MD5: 3C406DC38832ED23468F1EE1F8497CFD
File Format: 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.
File Name: FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN.sign
File size: 194 Bytes
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MD5: 45F36E04706738699BE0441F2B642085
File Format: This file contains an ISO image used to create a CDROM. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then create a CD using your preferred CD burning software.
File Name: R165842.iso
File size: 24.33 MB
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MD5: 384b7020ff4cef61a15a4048947acf60
File Format: This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
File Name: R165842-Readme.txt
File size: 5.62 KB
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MD5: 6947ce23bc4638652b4171a7cd1dda01
File Format: Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update.
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File Name: FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN
File size: 4.6 MB
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MD5: DE23DAA01F70CFC687368DFD06FD3F29
Fixes & Enhancements
This release is a fix the following errors:
1. Corrects an error report that occurs intermittently when an MD1000 is being used in split mode connectivity to two PERC5E controllers.
2. It also fixes the time “Lost Timer Errata” report when an MD1000 is connected behind an MD3000/MD3000i.
Important Information
This release is intended for MD1000 storage enclosures attached to a PERC5/E RAID controller. Please use the MD3000/MD3000i firmware update utility, to update MD1000 attached to MD3000/MD3000i.
1. WARNING: THE SERVER MUST BE REBOOTED AFTER UPDATING THE FIRMWARE ON MD1000 ENCLOSURES IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ENCLOSURE MANAGEMENT. ACCESS TO THE ENCLOSURES WILL BE LOST IF THE SERVER IS NOT REBOOTED.
2. WHEN PROMPTED FOR REBOOT AFTER UPDATE, SELECT “YES”
If you are considering expanding your MD3000 or MD1000 environment, please consult the MD Support Matrix (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/md3000/en/supmatrx/SupportMatrix.pdf) for validated configurations. If your future MD3000 or MD1000 configuration is unsupported, please contact Dell Technical Support for assistance.
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
Instructions for R165842.iso:
NOTE: In order to use this file, you need a CD-R or CD-RW and appropriate software to create a CD from the downloaded image
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. Follow your CD writing software vendor's instructions to create a CD from the downloaded .ISO file.
Dell Update Package Instructions for FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN:
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. Read over the release information presented by executing the "./FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN --version" command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Run the update by executing "./FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN" from the shell.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Dell Update Package Instructions for FRMW_WIN_R165842.EXE:
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.
Instructions for R165842-Readme.txt:
1) Click Download now.
The File Download window appears.
2) Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.
3) Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.
4) Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.
5) If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.
6) Double click the Icon on your desktop for the newly saved file.
The Dell Bios Release Notes window appears.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN.sign:
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. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, FRMW_LX_R165842.BIN.sign