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N8103-176/177/178/179/188 RAID Controller Windows Server 2016 Driver
(ver 6.712.13.00)
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Software name : N8103-176/177/178/179/188 RAID Controller Windows 2016 Driver
Registered name : GVO-018902-G01_636216551799253131.zip
Copyright (C) : Avago Technologies
Models : See below
Operating system: See below
Software type : Windows Driver
File Type : zip file
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[ About the software ]
"N8103-176/177/178/179/188 RAID Controller Windows 2016 Driver" ("the Software")
is a driver (megasas2.sys) that is required when using N8103-176/177/178/179/188
in the following NEC Express5800 server.
The Software fixes the following problem.
1) If Firmware of RAID controller hung up, driver does not issue reset to Firmware.
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[ Target Models, Target OS ]
Target models and operating system of the Software, are as follows.
- Models:
Express5800/E120g-M
Express5800/R120g-1E
Express5800/R120g-2E
Express5800/R120g-1M
Express5800/R120g-2M
Express5800/T120g
- Operating System:
Windows Server 2016 Standard
Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
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[ Update history ]
Jan. 2017
<Bug fix>
1) If Firmware of RAID controller hung up, driver does not issue reset to Firmware.
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Read the following User License Agreement ("Agreement") carefully. If you do
not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you must not download
the Software. Downloading the Software indicates your acceptance of the terms
and conditions of the Agreement.
[ User License Agreement ]
NEC Corporation ("NEC") grants you the right to use the Software under the
terms and conditions of this Agreement only in the country in which you
acquired the Software. You shall agree to all provisions of this Agreement and
assume responsibility for selection, installation, use and effect of the
Software purchased for your desired effect.
1. Terms
1.1 This Agreement shall come into force on the date of your receipt of the
Software.
1.2 You may terminate the license granted hereunder by notifying us in writing
at least one month prior to the desired termination date.
1.3 NEC may terminate the license granted you hereunder at any time if you
fail to comply with any terms and conditions of this Agreement.
1.4 The license to the Software shall remain in force until the license is
terminated on the date set forth hereunder.
1.5 Upon termination of the license, other rights granted you hereunder shall
also be terminated. You must destroy or dispose of the Software, any copies
of the Software and manual and other materials provided with the Software.
2. Copyright
2.1 The Software shall solely be used in the NEC Express5800 servers.
2.2 NEC grants you the right to use the Software only in the country in which
you acquired the Software in accordance with the conditions of the
preceding paragraph.
3. Copying, altering, and combining of the Software
3.1 You may only make one copy of the Software solely for a backup purpose,
provided, however, that the copy of the Software is loaded into permanent
memory of the system. You may store the Software solely to prevent damages
or loss of the memory media.
3.2 You shall place the copyright notice and other legends on each copy of the
Software.
3.3 You may not use, copy, alter, combine, publish, reproduce the Software over
the Internet, or otherwise dispose of the Software except as provided in
this Agreement.
3.4 You may not copy, publish the manual or other related documentation
provided with the Software, or reproduce such manual and documentation over
the Internet.
3.5 No intangible property right to the Software shall be transferred to you.
4. Transfer
4.1 You may assign your rights granted hereunder to a third party only if all
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a. You shall assign and shall not retain this Agreement, the Software, all
copies of the Software, or the manual or other related documentation
provided with the Software.
b. The transferee agrees to this Agreement.
4.2 You shall not sublicense, assign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the
Software or the right of use to any third party except as provided herein.
5. Reverse compile
You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or otherwise disassemble the Software.
6. Limitation of warranties
6.1 The Software is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. In no event
shall NEC be liable with respect to any claim by you on account of or
arising out of the use of the Software.
6.2 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in case NEC
makes any bug-fix version to the Software, NEC will, at its expense,
furnish you with such bug-fix version, update version, or information in
relation to such bug-fix or update version both in the source code form and
object code form, and such bug-fix version or update version shall be
considered as the licensed Software.
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In no event shall NEC be liable for any indirect or consequential damages or
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advised of the possibility of such damages.
8. Others
You must agree that any disputes concerning this Agreement will be settled at
the Tokyo district court as the exclusively appointed court.
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[ How to confirm the Product version ]
Perform the following steps to confirm the File version, before
you download this Software.
(1) Boot the system and sign in it with administrator.
(2) Run Device Manager.
(3) Click [Storage controllers] and open the properties of the following
controller.
"Avago MegaRAID SAS ...."
(4) Click [Driver] tab and click [Driver Details].
(5) Click megasas2.sys and confirm version of [File Version].
When the version is under 6.712.12.00, you need to update
RAID Controller driver.
When the version is 6.712.13.00 or more, you don't need to update
RAID Controller driver.
When you need to update RAID Controller driver, you download this software,
and update the driver in a procedure of readme_eng.txt.
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*c 2017 Avago Technologies. All rights reserved.
*All other product, brand, or trade names used in this publication are the
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