Seagate ST7G for model number(s) ST1800MM0159 and ST2400MM0159

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Firmware Refresh for Segate Skybolt 4Kn ISE. Model Numbers ST2400MM0159 and ST1800MM0159.
Firmware modification to add support for new V8 NAND part.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Add support for Hynix V8 NAND part.
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Version

ST7G, A00

Release date

14 Apr 2025

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_7N5DH_WN64_ST7G_A00_03.EXE
File Size: 22.75 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:
d978f0ee2b52bf58354254ae2cc35278
SHA1:
506f5cef6baf36b6c500d1bcf610a25d0e94603a
SHA-256:
584388bb2d71b6c1f32db214c09b8a079177476532d3ddcee474adc334952885

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_7N5DH_LN64_ST7G_A00_03.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:
eb8581cc80a69bf9d330597dee9d6fc1
SHA1:
a224eb3dbb4730f94ad5f723f5f62abd1d0f8a9a
SHA-256:
53633709cb0c67b2de745f5718c759da940ac6fb07956a2b4d79fdd4f816e0f7

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_7N5DH_LN64_ST7G_A00_03.BIN
File Size: 10.14 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:
35edf2b3a7cef4730fd950ba1cb03873
SHA1:
5aafc9e7e6ae0c0ad669252c5e2dd57b0bf8d818
SHA-256:
78fd92d22c5a314bf6a2d601ea29fea6247eb2b4ca0c54d8a562e98191b1e42d

By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.

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External: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
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Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
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Windows Storage Server 2012 R2
Novell SuSE Linux ES 10
SuSE Linux Desktop 11
SUSE Linux ES 12
SuSE Linux ES 15
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Seagate Skybolt 1.8TB HDD 12Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 4KN ISE Model Number: ST1800MM0159 Regulatory Model Number: STT003 Vendor PN: 1XJ233-150
Seagate Skybolt 2.4TB HDD 12Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 4KN ISE Model Number: ST2400MM0159 Regulatory Model Number: STT003 Vendor PN: 1XK233-150
Dell Update Package instructions for Windows Dup:

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.

Dell Update Package instructions for Linux DUP (RHEL/SLES/Ubuntu):

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 run the update by executing
"./ Serial-ATA_Firmware__LN__A00.BIN " from the shell.
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.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions:

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, Serial-ATA_Firmware__LN__A00.BIN.sign.

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