Dell PowerEdge Server Backplane Expander Firmware

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Dell 12Gb Expander Firmware for PowerEdge Servers
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Fixes & Enhancements

Firmware 2.46

Fixes:
- Updated device status reporting following drive removal specifically for PowerEdge R740XD2 24x3.5" configuration.
Enhancements:
- Added support for additional PowerEdge platforms.



Change History:

Firmware 2.41

Fixes:
- Addressed backplane inventory reporting issue specifically for PowerEdge C6400 configurations.
Enhancements:
- Added support for additional PowerEdge platforms.


Firmware 2.40:

Fixes:
- None
Enhancements:
- Added support for additional PowerEdge platforms.


Firmware 2.25

Fixes:
- Addressed reporting error in disk-less system configurations.
Enhancements:
- Added universal support for slots 0-1 on R640 10x2.5" active backplane configuration.
- Added support for additional PowerEdge platforms.


Firmware 2.17

Fixes:
- None
Enhancements:
- Added additional drive type information reporting for system power budgeting.


Firmware 2.15
- Initial Release
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Version

2.46, A00

Release date

12 Jul 2019

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Device Firmware

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.
Available formats
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Firmware_2F90T_WN64_2.46_A00_08.EXE
File Size: 8.22 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:
983ba460d9e75577bb875b00fd1e9ef0
SHA1:
98fb23b6ac9f90b0de3d16c076b99fb68d993ffa
SHA-256:
e3b987e9ac89dffd50844d525c2fb9322f6357035b9768c8a8309e1efec907c9
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Firmware_2F90T_LN_2.46_A00_08.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
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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.
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MD5:
c424105bc1de99ea9c20252d49058155
SHA1:
48eaadf9098675d45cc9df2239aae745e75ff04a
SHA-256:
16b42199ffc4f1f40b7911ad072c4b0fc1bcf29a7a8a40944a5a9b4e204eaa1b
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Firmware_2F90T_LN_2.46_A00_08.BIN
File Size: 8.21 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:
d08e44ad1b0fa8bc1fa0ee799d0d3d25
SHA1:
7d4a7cf5dd3c56687baa092bb46180131ab285d7
SHA-256:
add61eb590844b614d0438babb4753f9dd14e8fec5508d96986abf44ebace7e8

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14G Expander Backplane
INFO,BP,EXP,FW,LCK,2.46
INFO,SASEXP,BP,LCK,FW,2.46
INFO,SASEXP,BP,LCK,FW2.46
Dell Update Package Instructions

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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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