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LSI 3008 and Intel SSD P3600 Firmware & Driver Update

  • 1.  LSI 3008 and Intel SSD P3600 Firmware & Driver Update

    Posted Apr 23, 2016 10:35 AM

    Hello,

    We are running 3 Nodes with VMware 6.0 U2 in combination with VSAN.

    our Firmware and Drivers are outdated for the Controller and the SSD

    To be sure I would like to ask you guys if below drivers and firmware are ok to update, below is what we have installed and what I wan't do install due to the warnings and latency problems.

    What we have installed

      

    DeviceDriver in useDriver health
    vmhba2: Intel Corporation DC P3600 SSD [2.5" SFF]nvme (1.0e.0.35-1vmw.600.2.34.3620759)Warning
    vmhba3: LSI LSI Logic Fusion-MPT 12GSAS SAS3008 PCI-Expresslsi_msgpt3 (06.255.12.00-8vmw.600.1.17.3029758)Warning
    vmhba2: Intel Corporation DC P3600 SSD [2.5" SFF]nvme (1.0e.0.35-1vmw.600.2.34.3620759)Warning
    vmhba3: Avago (LSI Logic) / Symbios Logic Avago (LSI)3008lsi_msgpt3 (12.00.00.00-1OEM.600.0.0.2768847)Warning
    vmhba2: Intel Corporation DC P3600 SSD [2.5" SFF]nvme (1.0e.0.35-1vmw.600.2.34.3620759)Warning
    vmhba3: LSI LSI Logic Fusion-MPT 12GSAS SAS3008 PCI-Expresslsi_msgpt3 (06.255.12.00-8vmw.600.1.17.3029758)Warning

    What I would like to install

    LSI Driver 3008

    https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI60-LSI-LSI_MSGPT3-12000000-1OEM&productId=491


    Nvme Driver

    https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX55-VMWARE-NVME-12027-4&productId=353

    Nvme Firmware

    https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/18363/Intel-SSD-Firmware-Update-Tool

    LSI Firmware 3008

    Supermicro FTP Server : ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/driver/SAS/LSI/3008/Firmware/