Dell PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN Maintenance Firmware Release
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
1. NVMe-MI improvements.
2. Persistent Event Log improvements.
3. Fixed inssue with firmware update over NVMe-MI
4. Drive becomes unresponsive after a reboot when TCG commands are outstanding.
5. Corrected reported shutdown timeout values for 3.84TB, 6.4TB and 7.68TB capacity drives.
Enhancements:
1. Media access over sideband improvements.
2. Enable Relaxed Ordering.
Read More1. NVMe-MI improvements.
2. Persistent Event Log improvements.
3. Fixed inssue with firmware update over NVMe-MI
4. Drive becomes unresponsive after a reboot when TCG commands are outstanding.
5. Corrected reported shutdown timeout values for 3.84TB, 6.4TB and 7.68TB capacity drives.
Enhancements:
1. Media access over sideband improvements.
2. Enable Relaxed Ordering.
Version
2.5.0, A05
Release date
09 Nov 2023
Download Type
Firmware
Category
Solid State Storage
Importance
OptionalDell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_5V3P7_WN64_2.5.0_A05_01.EXE
File Size: 20.75 MB
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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.
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MD5:
878b2fbaded9b1e159d78647162120e4
SHA1:
23dac77bfafe31bf5dc9071eb8411c813e6f9115
SHA-256:
c69783d06cd6a7ac203bb0db2095f31c532a2c8529a9091f08dc9534e5b91ee1
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_5V3P7_LN64_2.5.0_A05_01.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:
befc23f992de2de759175bf0da3d39e1
SHA1:
d3c907a650b9b422d48b6b7f60805b8e5617a72c
SHA-256:
d1cec2e58bd0c7ecf4c9588170ec3f1a2d9a53c399b8acb1b24646fae2d16661
File Format: External release notes
File Name: Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_Firmware_5V3P7_2.5.0_A05.txt
File Size: 4.29 KB
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MD5:
6821b89e569b8778eaca0c6b4d776fc0
SHA1:
1939b0adc2969e518bfb381e795ab1732cac4d03
SHA-256:
dc5313fae5c1f5d5c8181733950bfe86f6f9e1bd912731d2f8535ab201bf4807
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Express-Flash-PCIe-SSD_Firmware_5V3P7_LN64_2.5.0_A05_01.BIN
File Size: 11.81 MB
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Format Description:
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Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
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MD5:
82fd025a006758ad743c75e0e8d7192e
SHA1:
31978aa520d4f39fbee4714743c793edaf6206c1
SHA-256:
7eda61e506ebb88ec0f46acb15851ed48ded964c66a590e9468bf76d4b23c922
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Supported Operating Systems
AZURE STACK HCI
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
SUSE Linux ES 12
SuSE Linux ES 15
Ubuntu Server 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
VMware ESXi 6.7
VMware ESXi 7.0
VMware ESXi 8.0
Applies to
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN MU U.2 Gen4 1.6TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN MU U.2 Gen4 12.8TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN MU U.2 Gen4 3.2TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN MU U.2 Gen4 6.4TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN RI U.2 Gen4 1.92TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN RI U.2 Gen4 15.36TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN RI U.2 Gen4 3.84TB
Dell EMC PowerEdge Express Flash Ent NVMe v2 AGN RI U.2 Gen4 7.68TB
Installation instructions
Firmware Update using Dell Update Package (DUP)
Dell Update Package (Windows):
Download the executable from support.dell.com. This package can be executed from the operating system.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Click the "Install".
3. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Dell Update Package (RHEL/SLES/Ubuntu):
Download the executable from support.dell.com. This package can be executed from the operating system.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and run the update by executing "./Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN" from the shell.
2. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN.sign:
Download
Download the latest GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package from support.dell.com.
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN.sign
Dell Update Package (Windows):
Download the executable from support.dell.com. This package can be executed from the operating system.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Click the "Install".
3. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Dell Update Package (RHEL/SLES/Ubuntu):
Download the executable from support.dell.com. This package can be executed from the operating system.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and run the update by executing "./Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN" from the shell.
2. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN.sign:
Download
Download the latest GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package from support.dell.com.
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, Express_Flash_PCIe-SSD_FRMW_LX_....BIN.sign
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