Western Digital Paris-D PR2 SAS VS18 firmware for model number WUH722020AL5200

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This release contains Western Digital Paris-D PR2 SAS firmware VS18 for model number WUH722020AL5200.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Fix Buffer Timeout error by allowing drive to wait longer for host transfer and not report error while maintaining read performance.
- Disable PHY power management (partial/slumber).
- Modifications to Security Library.
- Remove Latency Monitor code related to Drive Self-test.
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Version

VS18, A00

Release date

13 Aug 2024

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_YH8C3_WN64_VS18_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 26.54 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:
aae99fc2c35124cd9a3eb64869298c75
SHA1:
ee4a1e5da8efb9ed5c2c3874c6ec57a7d24d86b4
SHA-256:
6496076be85400b82f51146b8b9a626e2faeac6160f8da08de83d84c03727187

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_YH8C3_LN64_VS18_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:
4ad6b6d0aa7ab2d1c98674c8ad60af85
SHA1:
f9a84c2c637774f3029657cf5efa2f0542d224f0
SHA-256:
0ac35da688c2b42d796d8740fab06a6534ce7b54c8bcb97a3a95d229658e4b6f

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_YH8C3_LN64_VS18_A00_01.BIN
File Size: 13 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:
d0a5dcce0e9ee3ffa294fbc59f5f1425
SHA1:
e6fe7e74e984f8992ee2654af87bf76b120140ad
SHA-256:
81e51ed98cee4d6e5a065ef8b31905727267a8bfd7d79c8b071c05b520804eba

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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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EC WD Paris-D (DC HC560), HD, 12Gbps SAS, 3.5, 7.2K, 512e, ISE Model Number: WUH722020BL5200 Regulatory Model Number: US7SSS200 Vendor PN: 0F38655
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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