Dell PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe PM1733a/35a AGN Firmware Maintenance Release

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Dell PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe PM1733a/35a AGN Firmware Maintenance Release
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:

1. Improvements to drive internal logging.
2. Improvements to SMART logging and notification.
3. Resolved sideband firmware download issue.

Enhancements:

1. Additional support added for firmware update for Dell 17th generation servers.
2. Additional support added for firmware update for Dell PERC 12 and 13 controllers.
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Version

1.2.0, A08

Release date

07 Jan 2026

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Solid State 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 View Important Information

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_71KRG_WN64_1.2.0_A08.EXE
File Size: 28.27 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:
38f6dfa62c0b18c2543a9b93910fbfa7
SHA1:
d1ed0ced3eef456fe728122ff8928386aa84ce9e
SHA-256:
598c7ce04630693b226e7e708d88dda0ca853363477b78c0f976632b94caf3b5

File Format: GnuPG Signature for Linux ARM Update Package
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_71KRG_LNARM64_1.2.0_A08.BIN.sign
File Size: 842 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The GPG signature for Linux ARM update package can be used to verify the authenticity of the associated Linux ARM DUP. You can download from Dell download page.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
557dab624be6e33ddc0cadad6a1d1b8d
SHA1:
38afaf7e3b8d5130305bd609b9b15963ff1714d8
SHA-256:
151f3d1e8a10c35c54d8ff7591ac51e0870d804cbea83bea4f54166f56137acb

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_71KRG_LN64_1.2.0_A08.BIN.sign
File Size: 842 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:
98402a462263b9210793ebff3d2e9cd0
SHA1:
7468884869dcdf1775017397b46f299551ce76ea
SHA-256:
ec6d5867ad655916ad6d9d0adb697fc24d740fa1a11d6b6b7308a973ec4d5bf6

File Format: External release notes
File Name: Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_Firmware_71KRG_1.2.0_A08.txt
File Size: 4 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
b56f881326d1979fa2f09355dc748b82
SHA1:
33633c2c6a35ada1f7eb170c93cafad52eb59d11
SHA-256:
7738fcaa913b8f5e9bdf2d2dbf278b42257a63ea915f5a793f3cb47e6266e0b2

File Format: Update Package for Linux ARM 64-Bit
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_71KRG_LNARM64_1.2.0_A08.BIN
File Size: 10.51 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The Linux ARM update package can be used to update driver/firmware for a Linux ARM based server. You can download from Dell download page.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
a248f432309fad9bb359b8888614cfc1
SHA1:
57679136c3acbb24c8ad12536740d99f0b65620e
SHA-256:
0817ae4bc29801694f85ef99da3494651853b1a808f8721c23cc13ef524c1f15

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_71KRG_LN64_1.2.0_A08.BIN
File Size: 13.51 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:
b8dae4fb7e3317bf53045ad25132a130
SHA1:
10a1652c934f1e96d3a5e1afe0d31025e77cc773
SHA-256:
51dbde87c0eab434015b20d1e75e86130481c35c292ad0a97a6d56b51abcb572

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Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
SUSE Linux ES 12
SuSE Linux ES 15
SUSE Linux ES 16 - Update 0 x64
Ubuntu® Server 18.04
Ubuntu Server 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Server 24.04 - U3
Ubuntu® Server 18.04 LTS
Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
Windows Server 2025 LTSC
Windows Server 2016
VMware ESXi 7.0
VMware ESXi 8.0
VMware ESXi 9.0
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Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).

# Install Instructions - External

Firmware Update using Dell Update Package (DUP)

Dell Update Package (Windows):
Download the executable from support.dell.com. This package can be executed from the operating system.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Click the "Install".
3. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Dell Update Package (RHEL/SLES):
Download the executable from support.dell.com. This package can be executed from the operating system.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and run the update by executing "./Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN" from the shell.
2. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN.sign:

Download
Download the latest GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package from support.dell.com.

1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.

Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN.sign

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