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IBM ServeRAID-8i BIOS and firmware update v5.2.0-17003 (Linux) - IBM System x

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Version

5.2.0-17003

Release Date

6 January 2012

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ibm_fw_aacraid_8i-5.2.0-17003_linux_32-64.txt

6,716 README for the IBM ServeRAID 8i BIOS and Firmware Update

ibm_fw_aacraid_8i-5.2.0-17003_linux_32-64.chg

14,771 CHANGE HISTORY for the IBM ServeRAID 8i BIOS and Firmware Update

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2,291,962 IBM ServeRAID 8i BIOS and Firmware Update

Abstract

Download the latest IBM ServeRAID-8i BIOS and firmware update for Linux - IBM System x

Download Description

Supported adapters:

  • IBM ServeRAID 8i SAS Controller (39R8729)

Change history

Version: 5.2.0-17003 - Suggested

Enhancements:

  • Added support to intialize the hot inserted drive on which copyback is waiting to happen.
  • Added support in BIOS to Enable the CopyBack funtionality by default When resetting the controller attributes to Factory Settings.(Pressing F6 in the Serial Select Utility).

Fixes:

  • Array member of RAID-1E/RAID-50 in OKay-Revived state goes missing when rescan is performed on the controller.
  • Array member of RAID-6 in critical-Revived state goes missing when rescan is performed on the controller.

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Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:VMware ESX Server

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 x86-64

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 x86-64

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86-64

System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 x64

System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-64

System x:VMware ESX Server 3

Older System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

Older System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 x86-64

Older System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Older System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 x86-64

Older System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Older System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86-64

Older System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8

Older System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 x86-64

Older System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

Older System x:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 x86-64

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 August 2013

UID

ibm1MIGR-5073638

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