Intel ir3 2208 ROC Hardware RAID Firmware 23.18.0-0013

Versions:

- MR Firmware – 3.290.05-2720
- Ctrl-R – 4.02-0001
- BootBlock – 2.05.00.00-0010
- BootBlockCommon – 07.26.13.219
- ROMENV – 1.08

Fixes:

- Virtual Drive creation failure in iMR during pre-boot
- Recon VD made "degraded" when the recon pd is pulled out allowing for rebuild once the drive is plugged back in.
- Static variable used in PD Progress and LD Progress function which may affect multiple progresses running at the same time.
- MegaRAID controller does not display a boot message when it has entered safe mode.
- Allow adding a lba when table entries are exhausted, but addition is possible if consecutive to existing entry
- When pulling and pushing SSD SATA PDs under 5 seconds, the SSDs come back as failed after a minute or so.
- Hard coded values should be removed in TFM module
- Potential IO integrity with R0/R1 CIO WT when overlapping R/W issued to LD.
- Unable to perform Consistency Check and other background operations in a legacy WebBIOS
- Multiple VDs undergoing full init show a calculated estimated time remaining even though they sit at 0%
- FW reports "Progress init not proper" during 16 VD Rebuild
- Data miscompare seen when errors injected to a RAID6 virtual drive
- Potential data integrity issue During Check Consistency On 4DG R6 arrays with 16 VDs per array
- Delete VD while PR still in progress cause debugger to loop. Reboot the system, debugger still loops
- Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
- If a BOOT Passphrase is enabled with SafeStor "MegaCli adpbios dsply a0" will display "BIOS will Stop on error" even if any other mode is set.
- Message release issue in immediate IO path
- Firmware crash during foreign config import
- Verify drive reinsertion within/before drive-removal-delay setting -verify discovery (Without IO)
- HII - Profile based VD creation - [Partial RAID options blocked until system reboot]
- Application could not make a JBOD bootable without a VD present
- Potential data integrity issue with a 4K RAID5 virtual drive
- HII /When user has a critical message and the conrtoller is in Safe Mode, going into CTRL mang will result an error msg
- Staggered CMEs across R10 array are causing a read error
- Learn cycle will not start on supercap
- UEFI-4K drives: Unable to create any virtual drives of strip size 256k-1MB with the 4K sector drives.
- Event is blocked during Full initialization
- iMR firmware does not progress background operations with certain systems when using WebBIOS in legacy mode
- Fw defects related to Disk Write Cache Policy settings
- Grammatical spacing error in bios message at POST
- The elapsed time shown in the FW debugger for a reconstruction not starting at 0
- 23.16.0.0005/Creating CacheCade with non supported OEM SSD using older FW and then flashing to 5.7 it's till available
- "Question value mismatch with Option Value" message in HII's Controller Management when in Safe Mode with pin cache
- Rebuild failed event is not seen when rebuild fails due to LDBBM and SBBM tables getting full (puncturing disabled)
- Remove memory module on MR controller to downgrade to iMR does not work
- Firmware failed to import drives to start rebuild after remove then reinsert
- LDBBM_EXT table does not get read during init
- Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy
- Multi-stripe size in each raid level of R1,r5,r6 with SAS, DIF, 4K pinned cache offline vd import cause Montask
- Setting the ASO key with storcli 1.02.08 (MegaCli 8.07.06) fails with an error code 3 on Windows or Linux if the MB BIOS PCI
- Data Miscompare found while running I/O overnight with degraded virtual drives
- HII critical message form/Extra character "r" with configuration not supported critical message.
- Prevent overtemp warnings while battery is charging
- CLI Reporting of TMM VPD
- EKMS disabled in firmware by modifying support EKM property in a proper way.
- Modify MR fw to eliminate four second window where drive swap is not recognized.
- Rebuild automatically starts on drive with foreign configuration after reboot.
- Modify sense data returned for an offline VD
- Availability of information on PFK hardware keys presence/absence via termlog.
- HA/Peer controller detection and handling logic
- R5 rebuild fails source drive after LDBBM table is full
- Defect fix for crash when fde disk connected
- Ctrl+R BIOS hangs while hot plug of 2 enclosures with more than 32 drives on FURY controller
- Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
- The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved.
- Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers
- IO integrity error seen after Source VD associated with CacheCade VD is forcibly unblocked
- During rebuild on PRL11 CacheCade VD and rebuild on RAID6 Source VD IO integrity error is seen.
- BBU Charging gets disabled when Transparent Relearn fails to start due to low capacity
- On iMR FW update caused card to FW fault state and card cannot boot to OS.
- SEAGATE hotspare drives remain spun up on LSI FW 12.12.0-0079
- After COR (OCR) controller not longer available to HOST
- Change SES Green/Amber LED behavior for OEM JBOD enclosure.
- Customer is hitting an ECC bug
- Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet
- OEM facing with incorrect SAS HDD's indication, MSM shows 2X drives connected
- Alarm continues to sound after copy-back is done, across reboot, from an unconfigured good drive that is used as an emergency spare.
- Change RAID controller FW bad battery warning message that comes up during POST.
- 2208 ROMB see 0 Capacitance
- Deep learn doesn't start when it is requested during relaxing.
- Auto Foreign import fails when controller is booted with pinned cache.
- Power loop cycle test on a non DIF drive connected to LSI controller caused fatal firmware error
- When a Cachecade PD marked as missing is reused to make Cachecade VD IO integrity error is observed.
- If a correctable ECC error occurred during a cache offload, the CPU would crash, resulting in a data loss
- Copy back on a drive hits kill adapter
- Immediate IO broken for R1
- disableHII: Needs to be updated from nvdata into MFCD
- Infinite retry happens on Test Unit command when HDD didn't respond to TU command during the initialization.
- Enable DS3 on TB code for OEM
- TFM error handling : Cache policy change for WB to WT if supercap is faulty
- OEM- StorCli should not allow turning on JBOD in MR mode
- Deep Learn is not invoked in new battery, when the system is reboot before the first learn completes
- Transparent Learn Cycle is rescheduled even though it is not completed
- Write policy changed from WT to WB when the battery/Supercap is declared as bad
- OCR observed after IO on reconstructed VD with ME's
- Wrong event generated "Reminder: Potential non-optimal configuration due to drive PD xx(e0xfc/sx) commissioned..
- If the hotspare was spun down, the copy back after a drive failure wouldn't always start.
- adapterOperations.alarmControl is being set to 1 even if controller does not have alarm on board
- Unable to open "Set Patrol Read Properties" in MSM with 2008-iMR
- If VD is secured while reconstruction is going on does not stay secured once reconstruction is done.
- Allocate BBLog for iMR Initially during boot up
- When attempting to secure LD during RLM, receive option to secure LD, LD not secured (message incorrect/misleading.)
- Saved Release Note DataSLIB returning bad data as good data after host reboots
- Minimum Capacity needed for relearn is incorrect in 2208 MR FW
- Improve foreign config import for iMR with mixed JBOD/RAID settings
- Correct the error in copy back path smart errors path
- Defect fix for VD rebuild does not kick in and goes to foreign state after reboot
- Disconnect SCap during Shutdown/Hibernate only if pinned cache is not present
- spare pointer is incorrectly used in MR_CONFIG_DATA
- Fix For code analysis Defects Reported
- Change RAID controller FW bad battery warning message that comes up during POST.
- Patrol Read - no progress
- ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement
- FW halts when you have pinned cache and remove VD form the configuration.
- If the hotspare was spun down, the copy back after a drive failure wouldn't always start.
- Invalid target ID after new logical drive creation
- sync error stat for MRS
- CMDTool2 reports battery pack is missing on hot insertion
- Card Running iMR Machine Checks when Requesting Host Memory
- Infinite retry happens on Test Unit command when HDD didn't respond to TU command during the initialization.
- Virtual drive configurations go missing during firmware upgrade from 5.3 to 5.7, while running Consistency Check (CC), after two reboots
- Fix for the defect - 4k drives display wrong value of Coerced size.
- Write policy changed from Write-through (WT) to Write-back (WB) when the battery/Supercap is declared as bad
- Profile based VD creation path incorrectly showing protect VD/secure VD check box when user clicks on drive selection criteria
- HII cannot assign partial space less than 1 GB
- HII 03.03.04.00/Profile based configuration help issues
- HII 03.03.03.00/PKG 5/When creating an invalid argument in HII during VD creation and after correction, save is grayed out
- Hii failed to report error warning when config 2pds R10 with different drive capacity
- UCM - Virtual Drive Configuration summary does not report the "Interface Type"
- HII: Navigation issue from Enable Drive Security form
- HII does not allow user to use the remain free capacity to configure additional VD for R50/R10.
- HII failed to allow user to use the remains free capacity for R1 VD with 2 plus TB capacity.
- Hii enter black screen/timeout when user switching between fields/form sub_form to create R10 VD on PERC9 controller.
- Hii failed to report warning that inappropriate drives are picked to config R10 VD.
- New Field "package version" in Controller Management
- UCM Driver - unable to create an 8PD R5
- BBU information and properties are not displayed in HII browser for Perc9-H730P controller.
- HII Manage Foreign Configuration menu is not available when a foreign locked drive is present in the configuration
- UEFI System hang if controller FW is in fault state
- Not possible to probe a volume > 2Tb on Niwot raid card
- In WebBIOS, if BGI is suspended the vd progress info page shows it as CC progress until it is resumed
- Incompatible strip size convention in TB
- Change in product name for OEM 2208 ROMB design

This download is valid for the products listed below:

- Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25CB040
- Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25CB080
- Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB040
- Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB080
- Intel Integrated RAID Module RMT3CB080
- Intel Integrated RAID Module RMT3PB080
- Intel RAID Controller RS25AB080
- Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080
- Intel RAID Controller RS25NB008
- Intel RAID Controller RS25SB008
-