Attempting to update a T420 with 2xST2000NM0001 using this package: www.dell.com/.../DriversDetails;fileId=3325752923&osCode=WS8R2&productCode=poweredge-t420&languageCode=EN&categoryId=AS
Filename SAS-Drive_Firmware_GXCDR_WN32_PS08_A04
Error given is that the update failed due to an invalid image file.
I can see from the log file that this update has been attempted several times since it was released so the problem has been there since release.
Last part of log file:
===============> Update Package application started <===============
Command: C:\installs\SAS-Drive_Firmware_GXCDR_WN32_PS08_A04.EXE
Date: 2015-05-27 15:19:37
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CheckMSIPMIDriver : dwStartupType :3
Release ID: GXCDRA00-00
Update Package version: 7.3.1 (BLD_77)
User: redacted\redacted
Collecting inventory...
Running validation...
The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed version.
Software application name: ST2000NM0001 Firmware
Package version: PS08
Installed version: PS07
The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed version.
Software application name: ST2000NM0001 Firmware
Package version: PS08
Installed version: PS07
Executing update...
Device: ST2000NM0001, Application: ST2000NM0001 Firmware
The operation failed due to an invalid image file.
Device: ST2000NM0001, Application: ST2000NM0001 Firmware
The operation failed due to an invalid image file.
==============================> Update Result <==========================
Update was not applied
=========================================================================
Exit code = 1 (Failure)
2015-05-27 15:21:25
===============> Update Package application started <===============
Command: C:\installs\SAS-Drive_Firmware_GXCDR_WN32_PS08_A04.EXE
Date: 2015-05-27 15:21:25
=========================================================================
Update Package finished. Exit code = 1
2015-05-27 15:21:28
