Samsung MZ-7LM240E manual Rhel 5.7 and later, Address, and FW Update, Rhel 6.1, Rhel 6.4 and later

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The table below lists the limited support for the Intel C600 chipset families due to the well-known ISCI (Intel SAS Driver) driver issue on Linux platform. (https://github.com/Xilinx/linuxxlnx/commits/master/drivers/scsi/isci?page=1)

OS

Feature support

Comments

 

 

 

 

Limited support for some ATA

 

RHEL 5.7 and later

commands including Secure Erase, Set Max

 

 

Address, and FW Update

 

 

 

 

 

Limited support for some ATA commands

 

RHEL 6.1 and 6.2

including Secure Erase, Set Max Address, and

 

 

FW Update

 

 

 

 

 

Limited support for some ATA commands

http://sourceforge.net/

 

including Secure Erase, Set Max Address, and

 

projects/intel-sas/files/

RHEL 6.3

FW Update. But it can be fully supported when

RHEL6.3%20Driver%20

 

patched with ISCI 1.4 for RHEL 6.3 (refer to

 

Update%20v1.4.1/

 

comments on the right)

 

 

 

 

 

RHEL 6.4 and later

Full support

 

 

 

 

*Support for C600 chipsets has been determined by evaluations and tests in the major part, and the ISCI driver code analysis.

On Linux systems, the tool must run with root privileges. This can be done through either sudo or su commands.

Windows system requirements

The table below lists the limitation found due to default drivers’ behavior on handling SCSI and ATA pass through control code.

OS

Feature support

Comments

 

 

 

 

Limited support for some ATA commands

 

Windows Server 2008

including Secure Erase, Set Max Address, and

 

 

FW Update

 

 

 

 

 

Limited support for some ATA commands

 

Windows Server 2012

including Secure Erase, Set Max Address, and

 

 

FW Update

 

 

 

 

 

Limited support for some ATA commands

 

Windows Server 2012 R2

including Secure Erase, Set Max Address,

 

 

and FW Update

 

 

 

 

*Limitation of support for C600 chipsets has been determined by evaluations and tests.

In addition to the above limitations:

On Marvell controller, Magician feature may not work properly after hot plugging.

On Linux systems, the tool must run with root privilege. This can be done through either sudo or su commands.

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Contents Samsung SSD Legal and additional information Legalities Table of Contents A.R.T IntroductionAbbreviations Features Software Requirements System RequirementsHardware Requirements Address, and FW Update FW UpdateLimited support for some ATA commands Windows Server Rhel 5.7 and laterKnown Issues Command Line Options Update Erase ExecuteSetmax SetClear VendorUtility LicenseFind a Magician file and execute How to Use Magician DCStarting Magician DC software Help NoneMagician --help Magician -HMagician -C Command-historyMagician -- command-history Force Disk List Magician --listMagician -L ※Note in case of OS disk Disk Number is preceded withSmart Smart Information Temperature log SSD Lifetime Analyzer Trim Firmware-update Firmware files and it should be given just after the switchDisk a --firmware-update -p fwpackage-path Magician -d a -F -p fwpackage-pathErase Over-provision Overprovisioning on Windows ExampleOver-provision --query Overprovisioning on Linux Example10% of device size Over-provision --set 10% Over-provision -- clear Info Display the details of the selected Samsung SSDSetmax Magician --disk 1 --setmax --read-native-maxMagician -d 1 -M -r Setmax --set Setmax --read-native-maxSetfeature Writecache Enable/disable Write Cache on specified SSDWritecache --set 1enable Writecache--set 0disable Sct Samsung SSD Magician DC Sctcachestate SctcachestateVendor-utility Magician -license LicenseDisplay the End User License Agreement Display History of Commands ExamplesDisplay Tool Help Display Disk ListSmart Information of the Disks Erase Trim CommandFirmware Update Set Max Address Over ProvisioningReserved area Magician --disk 1 --sct --writecache-set Set FeatureDisk Info License Bypass confirmation prompt --forceVendor Utility Software is provided AS is without warranty of any kind End User License Agreement EulaBelow is the full license statement from hdparm Below is the full license statement from json-cppNo Liability Supported Commands for LSI RAID