Toshiba EF09 for model number(s) AL15SEB030NY, AL15SEB060NY, AL15SEB120NY, AL15SEB18EQY, AL15SEB24EQY, AL15SEB18EPY and AL15SEB24EPY

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This release contains firmware version EF09 for Toshiba drives. Vendor model numbers AL15SEB030NY, AL15SEB060NY, AL15SEB120NY, AL15SEB18EQY, AL15SEB24EQY, AL15SEB18EPY and AL15SEB24EPY.
Revert high fly write detection methodology back to process used in previous EF06 Firmware
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Revert high fly write detection methodology back to process used in previous EF06 Firmware.
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Version

EF09, A00

Release date

22 Nov 2024

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_J11N2_WN64_EF09_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 22.74 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:
e7adbab3939b1fecc45ff911f6771a6b
SHA1:
31279717dc7d8a0d30212724764cd7f63daa6866
SHA-256:
c4df0664ea0c1579533e096fa505ceaa6b1e7a9c7b7df358fdf5800aff69905d

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_J11N2_LN64_EF09_A00_01.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:
aff4e3d34c3cb45a6c6803c6b9933e9b
SHA1:
57437d814bcccb16c8a61a2fb63be645c212f819
SHA-256:
3e6f90ee510d81cc9ade6d9f696ca8255f462604fa208bc8fab0d0ff1c53aa03

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_J11N2_LN64_EF09_A00_01.BIN
File Size: 9.2 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:
40df9b570488a14656ecbb1d421be38e
SHA1:
c84299b57e9a1e78c23c586f84f247a33a4bdc00
SHA-256:
6a9237b8dd2d070bae943d5f68d5e29026284d260a2e4d1a44891be2a43822e6

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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.
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TOSHIBA AL15SE ISE 2.5 1.2TB SAS12 10K 512N Model Number: AL15SEB120NY Regulatory Model Number: AL15SEB120NY Vendor Number: HDEBL82DAB51
TOSHIBA AL15SE ISE 2.5 1.8TB SAS12 10K 4KN Model Number: AL15SEB18EPY Regulatory Model Number: AL15SEB18EPY Vendor Number: HDEBL61DAB51
TOSHIBA AL15SE ISE 2.5 1.8TB SAS12 10K 512E Model Number: AL15SEB18EQY Regulatory Model Number: AL15SEB18EQY Vendor Number: HDEBL41DAB51
TOSHIBA AL15SE ISE 2.5 2.4TB SAS12 10K 4KN Model Number: AL15SEB24EPY Regulatory Model Number: AL15SEB24EPY Vendor Number: HDEBL60DAB51
TOSHIBA AL15SE ISE 2.5 2.4TB SAS12 10K 512E Model Number: AL15SEB24EQY Regulatory Model Number: AL15SEB24EQY Vendor Number: HDEBL40DAB51
TOSHIBA AL15SE ISE 2.5 600GB SAS12 10K 512N Model Number: AL15SEB060NY Regulatory Model Number: AL15SEB060NY Vendor Number: HDEBL84DAB51
Toshiba AL15SE- 300GB HDD 12Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512n ISE Model No: AL15SEB030NY Regulatory Model No: AL15SEB030NY Vendor PN: HDEBL85DAB51
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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