************************************ LSI Logic MegaRAID Firmware Release ************************************ Release date: 01/20/09 ====================== 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: 01/20/09 Version Numbers: =============== Current Firmware Package: 9.0.1-0042 (UM7) Current Package Details: APP-1.20.72-0562_BB-1.00.00.01-0011_BIOS-2.03.00_WEBBIOS-1.1-52-e_16-Rel Previous Firmware Package: 9.0.1-0038 (UM4) Previous Package Details: APP-1.20.42-0525_BB-1.00.00.01-0011_BIOS-2.01.00_WEBBIOS-1.1-50-e_16-Rel Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: LSID100101679 (CO) CR_Ref# LSID100096252: Modify battery learn cycle message LSID100092717 (DFCT) In ARA mode, RA does not work LSID100098945 (DFCT) Use GPIO1 as CHARGE_COMPLETE indicator LSID100100520 (DFCT) Improved error handling for Maxim DS2731 charger LSID100101061 (DFCT) I2C Arbitration issue for 1078 blade controller LSID100098972 (DFCT) HWR FW marks drive dead after receiving Sense 0x03,11,00 (ECC Error) for recovery write (SCSI CDB 0x2E) using SATA HDD. LSID100098709 (DFCT) Incorrect Mode setting for SMART by SAS1078 and SAS1068 firmware. LSID100100231 (DFCT) LION battery max error =25% after relearn LSID100100389 (DFCT) Gap in Read Ahead with RAID 10 and Direct IO LSID100100651 (DFCT) Zoned out drive generate pop up errors LSID100101979 (DFCT) Second re-learn does not kick-in LSID100101574 (DFCT) SATA drives drop off the BUS after PL reset LSID100083790 (DFCT) Possible data integrity issue when the AC power-off after the data(file) write during the rebuild with iBBU. LSID100083796 (DFCT) Possible data integrity issue with medium errors on R5 while running remove/insert --> rebuild --> complete LSID100083858 (DFCT) Possible data integrity issue when reconstruction found uncorrectable media error. WebBIOS: LSID100100952 (DFCT) Adapter properties page in webBIOS is blank LSID100102960 (TASK) CR #LSID100071008 show Size in suitable units BIOS: LSID100096524 (DFCT) EF: Getting BasePort Not reponding error when system is booting up LSID100098687 (DFCT) Obtain PD/LD List when Get Next Device function of Passthru is called + Fix logic for getting next LD LSID100099490 (DFCT) USB mouse does not work in WebBIOS on workstation 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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