Seagate GA6C for model number(s) ST4000NM0033-9ZM170, ST3000NM0033-9ZM178, ST2000NM0033-9ZM175 and ST1000NM0033-9ZM173.

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This release contains firmware version GA6C for Seagate drives. Vendor model numbers ST4000NM0033-9ZM170, ST3000NM0033-9ZM178, ST2000NM0033-9ZM175 and ST1000NM0033-9ZM173.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Correct errors in managing EPC timers
-Correct drive-hang or timeout conditions
Enhancements:
-Modification to Idle time power management functionality
-Drive health and robustness enhancements
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Version

GA6C, A00

Release date

03 Nov 2015

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Storage

Importance

Recommended
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.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_KCVTP_WN64_GA6C_A00.EXE
File Size: 14.14 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:
7f02c67bd936d4d2e31e01e3796ba7fa
SHA1:
13d1542866be94d44389b1cb30d152b88e1aeb6d
SHA-256:
fc6f9281bed4561d7e743870dc7d59334d0eae16989eea3ca60c80b7ad7ea2d4

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_KCVTP_LN_GA6C_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 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:
ce5a78109cf7e360e5d4b7baef15c075
SHA1:
8f9d41ec8efd1107a3cc00e8b5a5ec39b204ab34
SHA-256:
2fc90bae858c810e06d26a1c93f04ad2b09686f35723ae7e4783fb7d0753ed26

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_KCVTP_WN32_GA6C_A00.EXE
File Size: 8.79 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:
cc1503b25a9a6163fcffe0178029202a
SHA1:
5ed994b24df81abe8b20efe9411fa1343eefefee
SHA-256:
058a7808b3899dc2638dd0d464f29c56e25415a13bca87f5e9786bda8f19ae81

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Serial-ATA_Firmware_KCVTP_LN_GA6C_A00.BIN
File Size: 38.61 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:
5d0ef52c043b44c0b25924a619737276
SHA1:
f5b56db6a1b988cbb7bcd7af57d64b3e4daa9721
SHA-256:
f62fc001ae5a836b4b67290fe33e49046a8feddd2a5712a80abf811d0cd459dd

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