Action Alert 897

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This issue will be addressed with a RAID controller firmware update.
Corrective Action / Resolution
This issue will be addressed with a firmware update posted to the RAID controller’s software download section of
support.intel.com. Intel will implement the updated firmware in the factory upon completion of the firmware test process.
Customers should regularly make a verified backup of essential data and carefully follow below work-around.
Recommended Customer Action
With the Intel RAID Controllers SRCSAS18E, SRCSAS144E and SROMBSAS18E, please upgrade the RAID Firmware
to v1.12.130-0418 or later; with the Intel RAID Controller SRCSASJV, please upgrade the RAID Firmware to v1.12.132-
0420 or later; both firmwares are available for download at http://support.intel.com.
With the Intel RAID Controllers SRCSASRB and SRCSATAWB, please change the configuration of the VD to Write-
Through, Direct I/O and No Read Ahead prior to starting a reconstruction operation. Users can return to their original
configuration once the reconstruction has completed.
Please contact your Intel Sales Representative if you require more specific information about this issue.
Enterprise Platforms & Services Division
Intel Corporation