Toshiba SAS SSD model numbers PX02SMF020, PX02SMF040, PX02SMF080 and PX02SMB160 firmware version A3AE.

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This release contains firmware version A3AE for Toshiba drives. Vendor model numbers PX02SMF020, PX02SMF040, PX02SMF080 and PX02SMB160.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
-Clears the previous performance throttling rate when downloaded
Enhancements:
-N/A
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Version

A3AE, A00

Release date

26 May 2015

Download Type

Firmware

Category

SAS Drive

Importance

Urgent
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_2N3CV_WN64_A3AE_A00.EXE
File Size: 19.66 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:
cba46bc0738984fce26265efdedf63a4
SHA1:
b06ed27ca6b57c24555d047ff8b27254c1994d3e
SHA-256:
acf38334a67d416ef12b2614de5bdf004d665e617bb1d3cd390aa567fd857ad7
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_2N3CV_LN_A3AE_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:
f5354d980d5fd804456167be8d791960
SHA1:
0f2c63b52efd6794f90fa22ed27c585576bc49e9
SHA-256:
f691c1fc83539277537ba958a32f7b17c0e67e2999eaf1fbed5c6a9379591b68
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_2N3CV_WN32_A3AE_A00.EXE
File Size: 12.2 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:
15a9c1460d85f9308eae56c4480342e9
SHA1:
4559a2c6ebeb19b0210f2056093b5281f7e683d4
SHA-256:
315578d95bf81c89eafa5f1f9151c4065af9454224d5c1fe27c78aec119b486c
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: SAS-Drive_Firmware_2N3CV_LN_A3AE_A00.BIN
File Size: 12 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:
fc2d12d39895ca2a1f552a5c3beb8399
SHA1:
433d6296c7b03efc83ecb11053c570b670d67273
SHA-256:
705d67107fab3259abea780dec47b022d5aaffe523b05fffb1b341889dd0e356

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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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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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