Seagate ST2000DM008 Hard Drive Firmware Update
Restart required 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 package contains the firmware for Seagate ST2000DM008 2 TB hard drive, Revision 1003. Storage firmware is a microcode that is embedded on storage devices such as hard drives or solid state drives. The firmware manages the functionality of the devices.
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Fixes & Enhancements
- Improved the performance of the hard drive during RAID 5 and RAID 10 migration.
Read MoreVersion
0.1003, A00
Release date
25 Feb 2021
Download Type
Firmware
Category
Storage
Importance
RecommendedDell 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: Seagate-ST2000DM008-Hard-Drive-Firmware-Update_PVYTW_WIN64_0.1003_A00_01.EXE
File Size: 20.91 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:
e804683bf5a64876be5b9bb88f22da08
SHA1:
a93b9753bf51944a206e3f980c2a12711b9fd513
SHA-256:
04e7a4a5dc19709c3c4d1a4dbf9603652b28a0723ed2c796b6b2a723c4fb374c
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
It is recommended that you back up your data before performing this update. Do not interrupt your system during the firmware update process. Firmware update Installation time should take no longer than 1 minute.
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 11
Windows 10, 64-bit
Applies to
Seagate V11X 3.5" 2T 7200RPM SATA HDD
Installation instructions
Dell Update Package Instructions
Note: Before updating this firmware, ensure that you back up the data in the system and close all open applications. It is also recommended to connect the power cable when it is not a desktop and disconnect all external storage devices.
Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, 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 the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Note- If the Extract button is selected instead of Install, perform the following steps to complete the update:
1. Choose the extract location.
2. Close the Dell Update Package window.
3. From a command window, change directory to the location where files were extracted and run the following command: STX_V11X2TB_1003.exe
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Note: Before updating this firmware, ensure that you back up the data in the system and close all open applications. It is also recommended to connect the power cable when it is not a desktop and disconnect all external storage devices.
Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, 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 the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Note- If the Extract button is selected instead of Install, perform the following steps to complete the update:
1. Choose the extract location.
2. Close the Dell Update Package window.
3. From a command window, change directory to the location where files were extracted and run the following command: STX_V11X2TB_1003.exe
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
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