Seagate MS2E for model number(s) ST6000NM0034..

Driver Id : 0NHGP

Importance : Urgent

Version : MS2E, A00 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 29 Mar 2017

Download Type : Firmware

Category : SAS Drive

This update includes important reliability enhancements and also reduces occasional long command completion latency. This release contains firmware version MS2E for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST6000NM0034.

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File Format: Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.

File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_WN64_MS2E_A00.EXE

File size: 14.41 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 85cd1df33cd35e3af0a0375144dd208e

SHA1: 1df5c2a86a5659223da8ee34048c4897cbedf141

SHA-256: adcc3390ae767be7143f2ed487c766ae51f1468a9fb5b91de1d76205ae5f9ce2

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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: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_LN_MS2E_A00.BIN.sign

File size: 194 Bytes

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: cd47c976789ef91a8474e8a4e7bbb76c

SHA1: d6e28eaa2f6ac49fa36c72d5a8051c0f54c526fe

SHA-256: 5643ef8d14838e6d33fef56819483e7d624a2846205e8399a0197f33bfd9163c

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File Format: 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.

File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_WN32_MS2E_A00.EXE

File size: 9.02 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 16fd8393a647fa22dad5ddbf74a1df36

SHA1: 71010774a7a5cbdaa28780760cad20e8ac2f158b

SHA-256: be029f6fc3928ff5dad512f4db73108ad267d4a89631871381e7dddecd79d010

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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.
Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.

File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_0NHGP_LN_MS2E_A00.BIN

File size: 38.88 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 1e666de943b273174ee18b4e3c40fde0

SHA1: 7ef78b5b9182cd3eb8dfe187b33ea05467dc552e

SHA-256: 850218d0219331a7994ef494661c064b1000f176473c37cdbf080993fe2da9f5

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-Fix issues where format corruption can result after power cycle
-Fix an issue where Drive NOT READY can result after firmware download
-Fix issues where SAS port down can result
-Fix an issue where unrecovered data error can result after power interruption
-Fix issues where drive assert/hang can result
-Fix issues where command time-out can result
-Fix issues where IOEDC error can result

Enhancements
-Important reliability enhancements
-Performance enhancements for certain workload scenarios
-Improve status reporting/logging accuracy

Important Information

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.

Installation instructions

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.

Seagate MS2E for model number(s) ST6000NM0034..

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Fixes & Enhancements

Important Information

Compatible Systems

Supported Operating Systems

Installation instructions

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