Samsung GC57 for model number(s) MZ7LM240HMHQ0D3, MZ7LM480HMHQ0D3, MZ7LM960HMJP0D3, MZ7LM1T9HMJP0D3 and MZ7LM3T8HMLP0D3.

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This release contains firmware version GC57 for Samsung drives. Vendor model numbers MZ7LM240HMHQ0D3, MZ7LM480HMHQ0D3, MZ7LM960HMJP0D3, MZ7LM1T9HMJP0D3 and MZ7LM3T8HMLP0D3.
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Version

GC57, A00

Release date

13 Dec 2016

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Storage

Importance

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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_H5P55_WN64_GC57_A00.EXE
File Size: 13.76 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:
cd0df805ab67717870b96d71c47e9c1a
SHA1:
aafe9f0d77e25415edfe31f6caa562afebd18319
SHA-256:
0ddc368c77f5df5db659ee6fce92a3502d76cbb0cf1fda50ad05ec46a384389b
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H5P55_LN_GC57_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 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:
ded3989ad2881203f96e49e701c460ee
SHA1:
fd772e0bcb7f7388e33e6df044ba363920f1e4ce
SHA-256:
45369afa8dd27debb4e738cceb8fa96065a28b7ae37501bfd63db3729da3176e
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H5P55_WN32_GC57_A00.EXE
File Size: 8.37 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:
a10f568958179760a821b6fced4091a5
SHA1:
74b907f8e44f48bda41b749bf5d4b6db36d23081
SHA-256:
bf6f7145b3a42a058ce5ee1db35542fdc78c25f2d6e4c6ec4573fe98927a453a
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_H5P55_LN_GC57_A00.BIN
File Size: 38.23 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:
06b919c97891caeb92229f2f70981f05
SHA1:
9f78316a010c1d96d85556480d78809a60e50e8d
SHA-256:
6d30f5e7e7f9199ebeb7a5899b78cd80f5138833582b3b06a518706b80a660e5

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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.
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Windows Server 2008 x64
Suse Linux ES 10
Windows Server 2012
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5.2
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2008 R2
SAMSUNG PM863A SSDR 1920GB SATA6 2.5 512n Model Number: MZ7LM1T9HMJP0D3 Regulatory Model Number: MZ7LM1T9HMJP Vendor PN: MZ7LM1T9HMJP0D3
SAMSUNG PM863A SSDR 240GB SATA6 2.5 512n Model Number: MZ7LM240HMJP0D3 Regulatory Model Number: MZ7LM240HMJP Vendor PN: MZ7LM240HMJP0D3
SAMSUNG PM863A SSDR 3840GB SATA6 2.5 512N Model Number: MZ7LM3T8HMLP0D3 Regulatory Model Number: MZ7LM3T8HMLP Vendor PN: MZ7LM3T8HMLP0D3
SAMSUNG PM863A SSDR 480GB SATA6 2.5 512n Model Number: MZ7LM480HMJP0D3 Regulatory Model Number: MZ7LM480HMJP Vendor PN: MZ7LM480HMJP0D3
SAMSUNG PM863A SSDR 960GB SATA6 2.5 512n Model Number: MZ7LM960HMJP0D3 Regulatory Model Number: MZ7LM960HMJP Vendor PN: MZ7LM960HMJP0D3
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2. When the File Download window appears, click 'Save' to save the file to your hard drive.

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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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