This release contains firmware version GC01 for Tos drives. Vendor model numbers MG08ACA16TEY.

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This release contains firmware version GC01 for Tos drives. Vendor model numbers MG08ACA16TEY.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Initial Release
Enhancements:
-Initial Release
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Version

GC01, A00

Release date

14 Feb 2020

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

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.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_3GYC4_WN64_GC01_A00.EXE
File Size: 10.49 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:
7bef90126976bf386af99df61be1a2ec
SHA1:
b0e2a07011c6ea79eeba7f9397ef99efe0b9ba4f
SHA-256:
3cf4033a216c6aa57dbc63e64b56b8e1690fab915f5e4716ad70f6eaf803d7e8

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_3GYC4_LN_GC01_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
ccc4880d6a44b9123aeaa72207b1576b
SHA1:
b6ec49388b7a4915f8bbaf09bd2c91c4182668bf
SHA-256:
18e474ad770892c56bd980e50f0b3fa2ad31fb9399f34653e0785b9146bd9d5a

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_3GYC4_WN32_GC01_A00.EXE
File Size: 9.4 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:
4a91e4f8801e9846e3962ae913001f5c
SHA1:
f4e466050bae59ec9cfef20ed4c4f40f79db0ba9
SHA-256:
1d48b9be997ac46ad1e4b92abfe96d55b73bb46d6e007d7c5940d67638bfb87e

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_3GYC4_LN_GC01_A00.BIN
File Size: 5.95 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:
86778a7373d42af14ae7026f87a1721e
SHA1:
473606e2c00498b1ad607ff033dc2b9a22eb29b0
SHA-256:
298e4cdbf5c17c0c4ea612e1fe7623eda30ea6a9c83b589fe24f678ba366c6c7

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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.
Toshiba MG08AC 16TB HDD 6Gbps SATA 3.5 7.2K 512e Model Number: MG08ACA16TEY Vendor PN: HDEPX40DAB51 Regulatory Model No: MG08ACA16TEY
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.

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