Dell PowerEdge Server Backplane Expander Firmware

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Dell 12Gb Expander Firmware for PowerEdge Servers
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Fixes & Enhancements

Firmware 2.52

Fixes:
- Addressed an issue with select 3rd party utilities where the LED Identify operation continues to blink after a planned drive replacement operation as completed.
- Addressed an issue specifically for the PowerEdge R740XD2 24x3.5" configuration which resulted in false drive removal/insertion log entries in the IDRAC event log following a DC power cycle.
- Addressed a firmware update issue when performed when no hard drives are present.
- Corrected incorrect LED identify behavior in R740XD2 24x3.5" configurations.

Enhancements:
- Addressed a potential compatibility issue when non-Dell NVMe drives (with ARP enabled) are present in the universal slots.


Change History


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.


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

2.52, A00

Release date

01 Dec 2020

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_60K1J_WN64_2.52_A00_01.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:
d5187386373e34d1c90e09167dcac27e
SHA1:
f29c855b489e30062db12d346a2c832d0fae6c5f
SHA-256:
7034b0ce41e2695320b80fd1eb9639d7381dce8fc92af13c67abe59aa518b88a
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Firmware_60K1J_LN_2.52_A00_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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
99f4bace4974ec626ddb5a9ce6aa2031
SHA1:
48786d8fdb7e5bcc16395c4d7b7babfe8a331a97
SHA-256:
c86e0028f9cd5549bac45d69e91587e7ed41d11caeaf89279b581b6e8e1d01f1
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Firmware_60K1J_LN_2.52_A00_01.BIN
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 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:
676867b160b549dfb9fed2b534ab9881
SHA1:
d5f6124b32de2d2e5fe842051323ba2b79027570
SHA-256:
16fe8cc0def72937cf568a553ebb19e26c1b5e3bb88c0d8bfc6284ac8f883ac2

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14G Expander Backplane
INFO,SASEXP,BP,LCK,FW,2.52
Dell Update Package Instructions

Download

1. Click Download Now to download the file.
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.


IDRAC/LC
1. Download the Windows DUP Executable from http://www.dell.com/support/home
2. Upload DUP to IDRAC or LC
3. Submit job and reboot the system

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