PERC H345 RAID Controller Firmware 51.14.0-3900

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Driver Id : 35VG8

Importance : Urgent

Version : 51.14.0-3900, A04 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 04 Mar 2024

Download Type : Firmware

Category : SAS RAID

This release updates the firmware residing on PERC H345 controllers to package 51.14.0-3900

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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-RAID_Firmware_35VG8_WN64_51.14.0-3900_A04_01.EXE

File size: 13.89 MB

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

MD5: fc7bf68b264380a1ecb93a37dd969c9a

SHA1: c141f0f728a2076543f01e5010ec57744995db37

SHA-256: 9325a9ca96f6c231360a0a154937b7e229e97588dbee832c7036fab96f9da450

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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-RAID_Firmware_35VG8_LN_51.14.0-3900_A04_01.BIN.sign

File size: 226 Bytes

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MD5: 4d6ba6dd71350decea945229b11c2335

SHA1: 7701f333fbaa740288a6d2d579e55d3c6db21d54

SHA-256: dc5da3e5bfb92d3e076170d467a3465653131a8ac7a1c6a74b63d386f4ff8528

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File Format: This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.

File Name: SAS_RAID_Firmware_35VG8_51.14.0-3900_A04_RELNOTES.txt

File size: 19.44 KB

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MD5: 9c4e42c389e87afe945b38f8c9b34d7c

SHA1: af80f2078c74b65bd426d7737d746ea2fd1060d8

SHA-256: 7f0f0bbf57f4cd1bfe6770b3a194933ff64fe7a30a21c1f17c570e16a9269e54

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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-RAID_Firmware_35VG8_WN32_51.14.0-3900_A04.EXE

File size: 11.28 MB

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

MD5: 7cd6164bb6376b507caaac082643757c

SHA1: 79fb670e800edde2ead8c15f028076b4c81c093d

SHA-256: acd440cde7be93d3030946420d97ff531827df0a1266cf71894a0e3621fb60e9

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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.<br /><b>Note:</b> Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.

File Name: SAS-RAID_Firmware_35VG8_LN_51.14.0-3900_A04_01.BIN

File size: 13.94 MB

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

MD5: 5ba6248905e765fd6fb4ff4bdde5b457

SHA1: 4e741f1c0c323744e59893027ef6fcc82dc7ba4e

SHA-256: f505242b2a402b2804464c04ee0614113764bf5a18475b4dfa38ad28159cb847

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:

- Fixed an issue where HII displays the incorrect drive size availability.
- Fixed an issue where Crypto Erase to WD SAS SSDs resulted in timeouts and firmware exceptions.
- Fixed an issue where PERCCLI incorrectly reports success for /c0/fall delete operation of foreign locked VD.
- Fixed an issue where drives are not discovered properly after removals and reinsertions.
- Fixed an issue where Firmware fails to send an enclosure removal event to the host when the enclosure is removed.
- Fixed an issue where SATA init timeout occurs due to drive taking longer to respond to sanitize status ext.
- Fixed an issue where LED Blink/Unblink operation fails on certain slots.
- Fixed an issue where the current version of the backplane firmware does not display correctly after an update.
- Fixed an issue where option to make non-RAID disk was available for already configured drives in HII.
- Fixed an issue where the Hardware Vendor field is missing for SATA drives in HII.
- Fixed an issue during VMWare 6.7, VMWare 7.0 and RHEL 8.0 installation in UEFI that could lead to a system fault.
- Fixed an issue where the controller could fault during a foreign import.
- Fixed an issue where the controller could fault during R5 SED creation.
- Fixed an issue where jobs started from iDRAC could fail.
- Fixed an issue where removing an enclosure doesn't generate an enclosure removal event.
- Fixed an issue where running heavy IO while removing drives could lead to a fault.
- Fixed an issue with H345 controllers that could lead to a fault while running IO to 4K drives.
- Fixed an issue with H345 controllers that could lead to a firmware fault when Microsoft OS boots up.

Enhancements:

- 15G Expander Systems Support

Important Information

Firmware downgrade below 50.3.0-1022 is not supported without assistance from Dell due to the potential of data loss if steps are not performed correctly.
-Call Dell technical support for guidance if this is required.

Firmware downgrade from version 50.5.0-1750 or greater to a lower version while in Enhanced -HBA mode is not supported.

Firmware downgrade from version 50.5.1-2633 or greater to a lower version while in OpenManage Secure Enterprise Key Manager mode is not supported.
-H745P MX only support firmware version 50.3.0-1512 or greater
-H745 PERC controllers only support firmware version 50.9.2-2938 or greater
-H345 PERC controllers only support firmware version 50.9.1-2905 or greater
-See SAS_RAID_Firmware_35VG8_51.14.0-3900_A04_RELNOTES.txt file for additional important information

Installation instructions

Performing the Firmware Upgrade
1. Update the firmware version to this version using preferred method below (Windows DUP, Linux DUP).
2. Reboot for the new FW take effect

Windows Update Package:
Download
1. From http://www.dell.com/support/home, download the update package and save it to your local 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.

Linux Update Package:
Download
1. From http://www.dell.com/support/home, download the update package and save it to your
local hard drive.

Installation
1. Read over the release information presented by executing the
"./SAS-RAID_Firmware_35VG8_LN_51.14.0-3900_A04.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 "./SAS-RAID_Firmware_35VG8_LN_51.14.0-3900_A04.BIN" from the shell.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

IDRAC/LC
1. Download the Windows DUP Executable from http://www.dell.com/support/home
2. Upload DUP to IDRAC or LC
3. Submit job and reboot the system

VMware/PERCcli
1. Download the DUP from http://www.dell.com/support/home to a local system
2. Extract the Payload files from the DUP
Extracted DUP > Common > Payload
3. Download and install the latest PERCCLI version to your server if not already installed
4. Copy the DUP payload files to your server
5. Navigate to PERCcli folder
Windows - folder with perccli.exe
Linux - /opt/Megaraid/perccli
VMware - /opt/lsi/perccli
Note that PERCCLI requires administrator privileges to run
6. Install the Firmware to your controller with the below command
perccli /c download file= \Path To\.rom
7. reboot the system

PERC H345 RAID Controller Firmware 51.14.0-3900

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