Seagate ST500LM000/ST1000LM014 Firmware Update

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This package contains the Seagate ST500LM000/ST1000LM014 firmware update and is supported on Alienware, Inspiron, Latitude, Optiplex, Precision and Vostro models that run Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 operating systems. The package fixes the issue with BIOS password where it fails to unlock. The package also improves the NAND cache data recovery and prevents device from freezing due to NAND wear out.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Fixes issue encountered in some system where BIOS password fail to security unlock.

Enhancement:
- Improves the NAND cache data recovery to prevent system hang due to NAND wear out.
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Version

DEMM/DEMN, A05

Release date

09 Nov 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: ZipPack External
File Name: Kahuna V_ZPE.exe
File Size: 47.16 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
395add74317f866b95ee3eb187811bd7
SHA1:
8cabb7eaddcbdd4a2a9e19e49a9366b34b4d5c7e
SHA-256:
5599263a7d91be397f1fd3d750ab9519b929c03a2a119fb92ba9f3f7070ebdd2

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WARNING: As with all firmware updates, it is recommended that you backup or make copies of all important files before performing this update. This firmware update process is done entirely at your own risk. If performed correctly, there will be no loss of system or user data on the drive. However, if the firmware process is interrupted for any reason, your drive may not function properly.
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Download
1. Download and execute Kahuna V_ZPE.exe.
2. Select Continue and take note of the unzip location.

Installation
1. Run SeagateFirmwareUpdate_SeaFlash_Dell_Kahuna_UUU_FDL_KernelV4.7_New_Config_09-28-2016_13-54-18.exe as administrator.
2. On the first screen, select your language and then select OK.
3. Select Next on the welcome screen.
4. The next screen is a warning screen, read and select Next if you agree.
5. The next screen is the License Agreement screen. If you agree, click "I agree" and then click Next.
6. A screen appears asking you to close and save all applications and to back up your data. When you are ready to start the firmware update, check the "Begin firmware update procedure", and then click Proceed.
7. The system reboots and loads the firmware. Once the firmware update is complete the system will boot up into Windows normally.

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