{"id":3016,"date":"2019-10-13T18:33:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T17:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2019-11-03T09:25:35","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T08:25:35","slug":"upgrading-firmware-on-intels-sata-ssd-drives-behind-dells-h730p-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/2019\/10\/upgrading-firmware-on-intels-sata-ssd-drives-behind-dells-h730p-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"upgrading firmware on Intel&#8217;s SATA SSD drives behind Dell&#8217;s h730p RAID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>fetch Intel_SSD_Data_Center_Tool from <a href=\"https:\/\/downloadcenter.intel.com\/download\/28999\/Intel-SSD-Data-Center-Tool-Intel-SSD-DCT-?v=t\">here<\/a>. the zip archive contained, among other, .deb for 64 bit OS &#8211; that worked for me under debian stretch.<\/p>\n<p>to see drives run:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nisdct set -system EnableLSIAdapter = true\r\nisdct show -intelssd\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>to upgrade the firmware<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nisdct set -system EnableLSIAdapter = true\r\nisdct load -intelssd 0\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>where 0 corresponds to the Index of drive returned by the first command<\/p>\n<p>the same likely works for other LSI\/Avago cards &#8211; no matter how they are branded by HP\/Lenovo etc. <\/p>\n<p>idea taken from https:\/\/serverfault.com\/a\/916902 <\/p>\n<p>i have 2 s3500 1.6TB SSDs from Intel that over time suffered significant performance loss &#8211; linear write speed went down from ~ 300MB\/s to under 100MB\/s. i was able to recover the performance by issuing delete [likely triggering full-drive TRIM] and wiping all of the content:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nisdct delete -intelssd X\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>where X is an index of the disk to erase\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>idea taken from https:\/\/gist.github.com\/ddoan\/26e2c367877dcdb36874<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fetch Intel_SSD_Data_Center_Tool from here. the zip archive contained, among other, .deb for 64 bit OS &#8211; that worked for me under debian stretch. to see drives run: isdct set -system EnableLSIAdapter = true isdct show -intelssd to upgrade the firmware isdct set -system EnableLSIAdapter = true isdct load -intelssd 0 where 0 corresponds to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unimportant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3016"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3027,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions\/3027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}