Dell PowerVault RD1000 USB (2.0) -External, v.2037, A05

Installed This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This FW is for the RD1000 bay only. This FW version adds support for future cartridge HDD FW updates should it become necessary. Previous versions of the bay FW did not permit updating the HDD FW within the cartridges. Cartridge HDD FW may be released separately in the future on an as needed basis.
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Fixes & Enhancements

This FW version adds support for future cartridge HDD FW updates should it become necessary.
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Version

2037, A05

Release date

17 Dec 2013

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Tape Drives

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 32-Bit
File Name: Tape-Drives_Firmware_CHHMN_WN32_2037_A05.EXE
File Size: 9.89 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:
a7449840ee0ceb15dd2ac3a5a3075f11
SHA1:
9cca57a935413e2cec87e6e7929dd675767e0c0e
SHA-256:
d8b2428226dc5ccd918cd8f6ef6c5810b81bd2914d1883bc4f1948f7495cdded

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Tape-Drives_Firmware_CHHMN_LN_2037_A05.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 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:
21beaa152216eaefebe5551d1c112894
SHA1:
8f8bf0645a3c52630d5e7b76a77ba25b255f0593
SHA-256:
5caec0ffcd41e0de1a32fca70ff7b34638742fbece2dbc3a4a782d7ad0cac378

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Tape-Drives_Firmware_CHHMN_LN_2037_A05.BIN
File Size: 7.87 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:
b3acc49fa4c011f56a8d8fe73fa43a49
SHA1:
b06f78e5db9012584e960f2b43c58fc821ffce78
SHA-256:
4451d6c0755e061bb4f4ee63a4c914f0c5cef344c1ee30295a1ce94577d61b11

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

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Insure backup software is disabled prior FW upgrade
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Windows Server 2008 x64
Suse Linux ES 9
Suse Linux ES 10
Windows Server 2012
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server Aurora
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Storage Server 2012
Windows Server 2003 x64
Dell PowerVault RD1000 External USB
Dell Update Package Instructions:

Download

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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