12.0.1-0081_SAS_FW_Image_APP-2.0.03-0725.txt Driver File Contents (BIOS_LSI_3.09.00_A_A.zip)

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LSI Logic MegaRAID Firmware Release 

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Release date: 10/20/09

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Supported Controllers:
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MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i
MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i
MegaRAID SAS 9260DE-8i
MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e
MegaRAID SAS 9280DE-8e


Component:
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SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 10/20/09


Version Numbers:	
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Current Firmware Package:    12.0.1-0081
Current Package Details:     APP-2.0.03-0725_BB-2.00.00.00-0018_BIOS-3.09.00_WEBBIOS-3.0-21-e_11-Rel_NVDATA-2.02.0037

			     
Previous Firmware Package:    12.0.1-0057
Previous Package Details:     APP-2.0.03-0673_BB-2.00.00.00-0018_BIOS-3.07.00_WEBBIOS-3.0-19-e_10-Rel_NVDATA-2.02.0030
			      

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
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Firmware:
LSID100122796 (DFCT) TEMPOFF_VAL has to be set to 7 (equal to 0.7 in battery) for iBBU 
LSID100123018 (DFCT) Potential data integrity issue with multi row write 
LSID100123373 (DFCT) Don't reset the 1078 when the express link drops for the some controllers
LSID100108795 (DFCT) When changing the CC schedule mode there is no event after successful operation 
LSID100123575 (DFCT) Potential inconsistency during CC while recovering data+P parity on R6 
LSID100123585 (DFCT) CC doesn't regenerate parity after hitting double media error 
LSID100107663 (DFCT) Fw enters megamon during error injection, CC run on 16vd PRL11 span array 
LSID100109051 (DFCT) Gen 1 card gives options for security while creating arrays on MSM 3.01-04 
LSID100109882 (DFCT) Set DelayPOST to 60 Seconds 
LSID100110205 (DFCT) FW fails to import the RAID5 configuration (degraded issue). 
LSID100123742 (DFCT) FW breaks into "MonTask: line 3115 in file ../../raid/cache.c" while rebuilding with medium errors 
LSID100123743 (DFCT) FW breaks into "Assertion failure in ../../raid/ldbbm.c at line 1521: c->bbmHead == -1" while rebuilding with medium errors 
LSID100099854 (DFCT) FW reads modepage value from "default" value and overwrites "saved" value. (should read from "saved" and change "current" value) 
LSID100123877 (DFCT) Data miscompared while copyback with medium errors under I/O 
LSID100123861 (DFCT) FW is ignoring the isSSD setting when once set to 1. 
LSID100124019 (DFCT) new or changed battery installation not detetected on iBBU 
LSID100124023 (DFCT) Configuration not found when cold boot. 
LSID100123372 (DFCT) Halt in ISR for handling DL up to DL down 
LSID100124636 (DFCT) Reset 1078 with out resetting GPIO block 
LSID100109257 (DFCT) Long IO problem – this happens after the first boot and take about 1.8-2 sec between IOs with SSD Drives 
LSID100124576 (DFCT) [8880EM2][EF firmware] "Enclosure 1 phy bad for slot -1" error messages appear on every boot 
LSID100123496 (DFCT) FW does not check the additional length value on Mode Sense Cmd 
LSID100126396 (DFCT) Remove delay after FW download to non-disk devices 
LSID100123345 (DFCT) RCD (Read Cache Disabled) is reversed 
LSID100131164 (DFCT) FW breaks into Kill Adapter mon_task while rebuildings 
LSID100132331 (DFCT) MR controller connected to NEM without zoning hangs at BIOS 
LSID100131743 (DFCT) PdFwDownload does not work 
LSID100131750 (DFCT) UPDATED: unable to locate a PD or a configured VD on 6 slot, NON expander based enclosure 
LSID100132045 (DFCT) Invalid sector count in PD FW download 
LSID100131587 (DFCT) SED hung due to system reset right after open security session on the drive 
LSID100125730 (DFCT) Enclosures on port 0 are disappeared while cycling power enclosures on port 1 
LSID100131641 (DFCT) Controller fails to recognize devices on a port during continuous multipath failover 
LSID100133285 (DFCT) FW crash during PL discovery on McCave with SATA HDDs and 256MB controller DIMM 
LSID100133420 (DFCT) H700: Foreign secured drives cause all physical drives to be marked foreign 
LSID100133245 (DFCT) Controller hang at POST when connect to OEM Enclosure 
LSID100133208 (DFCT) Not able to access MSM 5.00-07 after installed 
LSID100134131 (DFCT) should not expose the virtual encl as sys pd 
LSID100134179 (DFCT) The drive goes foreign (instead of rebuild). This happens only after reboot. 
LSID100134237 (DFCT) Drives marked unsupported during path failover test 
LSID100134433 (DFCT) 2108 MR controller Fails to Import Foreign Configurations from IR controller 
LSID100134508 (DFCT) FW allows to create LDs beyond MaxChainedEnclosure setting 
LSID100134569 (DFCT) Offline foreign VDs get target ID of 255 causing resolution & discovery issues 
LSID100131302 (DFCT) Conflict between activity led and SGPIO phy 0 activity 
LSID100132341 (DFCT) Issues with SGPIO activity and port activity 
LSID100126199 (DFCT) Failed I2C send diag cmd due to transfer of less than requested parameter list 
LSID100133378 (DFCT) Improve fix for failed I2C send diag cmd 
LSID100133274 (DFCT) FW sets the Castor Thin WB threshold to 600mAh. 
LSID100132692 (DFCT) Battery missing warning appears twice during controller POST 
LSID100133840 (DFCT) Changes in battery learn cycle mode do NOT trigger AEN notification 
LSID100131487 (DFCT) 4 drive inconsistent PRL 11 VD is marked consistent after single drive rebuild. 
LSID100126568 (DFCT) GetLDDistribution fails when importing R10 from SASIR2 to Gen2 MR 
LSID100131864 (DFCT) FW negotiates the link speed as 1.5 Gig 
LSID100132588 (DFCT) VD Initilization done with a wrong block size affects SSD performance 
LSID100132335 (DFCT) RAID firmware doesn't update cached SES page 1 after encl fw update 
LSID100132486 (DFCT) FW breaks to Megamon on Importing SAS drives with 255 errors 
LSID100125531 (DFCT) Controller reports bad PHy after booting up 
LSID100132312 (DFCT) SATA FW download failed 
LSID100133255 (DFCT) No LED activities for SATA drives
LSID100133305 (DFCT) Controller connected to internal back plane does not fully dectect PD slots 
LSID100133480 (DFCT) Firmware Initialization stuck at 40% 
LSID100133553 (DFCT) Blade- Fails to discover all internal Disks. 
LSID100132783 (DFCT) Firmware breaks into Montask with "iopifault 6004 " (i.e. iopiFault+48) 
LSID100132635 (DFCT) SAS Topology Error
LSID100133515 (DFCT) Slot IDs are mapped to incorrect numbers
LSID100133697 (DFCT) Five enclosures acceptable in multipath configuration 
LSID100131565 (DFCT) If VD is missing-->foreign on system reboot, user cannot resolve foreign config 
LSID100133535 (DFCT) Controller hangs during creation of 32-disk secured virtual disk 
LSID100133560 (DFCT) auto rebuild not kick in when reconnect both cables in multi path for second enclosure 
LSID100132263 (DFCT) APP load dcmd returns MFI_STAT_OK even if image not present 
LSID100133217 (DFCT) MegaOEM changes AF firmware RAID5/6 to Enable from Disable in Castor + Upgrade Key environment. 
LSID100131564 (DFCT) Insertion events missed and PD->failed on insert when expander SEP not present 
LSID100133297 (DFCT) WebBIOS :Failing source drive during rebuild causes the GHS to disappear 
LSID100132398 (DFCT) R0 Random Write Performance Degradation 
LSID100132598 (DFCT) DDR2 Latency is greater than DDR1 latency 


BIOS:
LSID100132209 (CO) LSIP200014676 If user selected boot disk has no OS attempt to boot from other possible boot device. 
LSID100132429 (DFCT) Replace System Drive with JBOD to be consistent in referring passthru HDD across MR utilities 
LSID100132547 (DFCT) Injecting media error on VD which has the OS and reboot, controller doesn't boot to other vd which has the OS 


WebBIOS:
LSID100132083 (CO) LSIP200012085 Change Passthru HDD label to JBOD 
LSID100132100 (CO) LSIP200013015 Utilities need to allow secured SED drives to be added to a mixed configuration 
LSID100131523 (DFCT) Mismatch in Displaying the name "Boot/Shutdown" in Event Details. 
LSID100131516 (DFCT) In Web Bios Events screen -> In Event Locale, we can't select more than 5 options at a time using shift key. 
LSID100132674 (DFCT) Mismatch in Displaying the name "Configuration" in Event Details. 
LSID100133215 (DFCT) WebBIOS not showing any Warning when we mix the FDE and non-FDE drives in Disk Group. 
LSID100125998 (DFCT) In webBIOS, for Falcon card, in VD properties page both default and current write policies are shown. 
LSID100132377 (DFCT) WebBIOS on iMR Controller Gives RAID5 Option when RAID5 Capability is Disabled 
LSID100133253 (DFCT) The BIOS RMU defaults to incorrect size with remaining space in 'Select Size' menu 



Installation:
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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 AF2108_FW_Image.rom -a0


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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

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