************************************ LSI Logic MegaRAID Firmware Release ************************************ Release date: 09/05/08 ====================== Supported Controllers: ====================== MegaRAID SAS 8704ELP MegaRAID SAS 8704EM2 MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 MegaRAID SAS 8880EM2 MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID 1078 Controllers Release Date: 09/05/08 Version Numbers: =============== Current Firmware Package: 9.0.1-0034 (UM3) Current Package Details: APP-1.20.32-0512_BB-1.00.00.01-0011_BIOS-2.01.00_WEBBIOS-1.1-49-e_15-Rel Previous Firmware Package: 9.0.1-0030 (UM1) Previous Package Details: APP-1.20.12-0475_BB-1.00.00.01-0011_BIOS-2.01.00_WEBBIOS-1.1-47-e_15-Rel Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: LSID100099477 (DFCT) BP slot ordering LSID100098713 (DFCT) 1078 FW marks SmartCopyBack source drive dead as “Unconfigure&Bad” after completing SMART Copy Back. LSID100097100 (DFCT) Read Ahead modes do not vary performance as expected LSID100099441 (DFCT) CC starts when factory defaults are set on controller LSID100099922 (DFCT) Drive marked unconfigured bad after removal/insertion LSID100099332 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100071361: 4 port version of Ruchbah, PNP ID‚s for 8704EM2 LSID100096933 (DFCT) FW breaks into "MonTask: line 100 in file ../../raid/taskman.c" while running a load balancing script LSID100097614 (DFCT) S4 resume (hibernation) issue on Workstation with released Unicoi fw LSID100097725 (DFCT) Caph controller hangs on extended reboot test LSID100097831 (DFCT) HWR FW hangs with Fatal Firmware Error when it detect sense 0x03,0C,03 after medium error recovery on Patrol Read. LSID100098217 (DFCT) HSP drive stays in stale state after creating a partial VD during copy back. LSID100097830 (DFCT) HWR FW hangs with Fatal Firmware Error when it detect sense 0x0B after medium error recovery on Patrol Read. LSID100092363 (DFCT) SAS1078 FW detects illegal request against CDB 0x15 and 0x1A in SATA environment. LSID100098755 (DFCT) Unable to Set Controller Properties on a Controller that Doesn't support NCQ LSID100098807 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100093569: GPIO for 1078 OEM product LSID100098809 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100094478: FW change for new charge chip in iBBU in OEM product LSID100098806 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100098184: Add new IDs to FW LSID100098810 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100094082: change 8888ELP mux setting to AUTO LSID100098814 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100079693: Provide a function to view PD negotiated speed LSID100098870 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100098078: Change mem settings for OEM platform LSID100098044 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100096140: Add PnP numbers for OEM product WebBIOS: LSID100099436 (DFCT) Black Rock & Unicoi WebBIOS Unusable LSID100098742 (DFCT) Black Rock & Unicoi WebBIOS Unusable LSID100095316 (DFCT) virtual enclosure not displayed correctly in WebBios LSID100098102 (DFCT) Autoconfiguration fails to create an LD from the left over space of an existing LD. Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. The DOS version of MegaCLI is included in the zip file. Windows and Linux MegaCLI can be downloaded from the download section of www.megaraid.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f SAS1078_FW_Image.rom -a0Download Driver Pack
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