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    Niagara use flah

    Hello everyone! does anyone know how to use niagara to make flash HGST change the LOD firmware? I need help, thank you in advance Hd HGST blocked sed Huc109060css600
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    Niagara v4.3: tweaking HGST SSD's

    Reference Info: FTP site: ftp://ftp.abacus.cz/distribuce/HGST/Niagara/ *User pdf is inside the Niagara folder* previous thread: https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/hgst-husmm1640ass201-husmm1640ass204-oem-firmware.23028/ see p. 48 of pdf for "device info", "device list" & "dsi xx"...
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    Guide for using Niagara 4.3 to set 12g speed in firmware limited HGST sas3 drives

    This guide is for people who either don't understand firmware manual (like me) or simply don't have time to dig through the long Niagara software guide to find the answers. I simply stole the idea from jcl333 who posted his solution on Windows in the Deals section. The tests were run on a...
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    Failed to format from 4k to 512 sector in SAS HGST HUC101812CS4201

    tks for your suggestion, can you give me link or any thing to Niagara
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    HGST HUSMM1640ASS201 & HUSMM1640ASS204 OEM Firmware

    Niagara 4.3 installed in W10. "Niagara has expired. Please upgrade to the latest version" How to fix that error message?
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    Failed to format from 4k to 512 sector in SAS HGST HUC101812CS4201

    Use Niagara to clear all bands on that drive (TCG function in Niagara) then fast-format it to whatever sector size from there too.
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    Guide for using Niagara 4.3 to set 12g speed in firmware limited HGST sas3 drives

    How do I use niagara in windows. It only shows the internal hdd in ata mode and not the USB to SATA. It only shows the hdd on SPTI. BTW I am using Niagara 4.3.
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    DEAD: HGST SSD1600MM - HUSMM1640ASS201 - 400GB US $47.95 OBO

    Does anybody change / fix the drive-speed of a husmm1640ass201 form SAS2 (6 gbit/s) to SAS3 (12 gbit/s) with niagara ? I got problem with saving the needed values to the disk. Is there alternative to niagara ?
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    HGST HUSMM1616ASS201 Shows as SAS 6Gbps after changing values in Niagara for 12Gbps (**** EMC)

    ...drive family as 12G SAS. It does have an EMC part number, so I'm assuming the firmware is choking/ rate-limiting the disk? I followed the Niagara 4.3 guide, and replacing the "9" with 11" for all 4 values of set disk speed, and even used the save function correctly? I tried it twice, showed...
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    HGST HUSMM1640ASS201 & HUSMM1640ASS204 OEM Firmware

    ...found a bunch of HGST tools online that allow you to modify parameters on firmware. The tool you guys need to modify drive speeds is called Niagara 4.3, documentation on how to change the speeds is under the niagara folder. Contents of ftp Crypto Erase Drive Fitness Test (DFT) HGST Device...
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    HGST Niagara v4.3

    Reminder: If you don't want to change date to run Niagara, this post tells you what to do: https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/niagara-converts-hgst-drives-between-512e-4k-and-custom-too.23482/post-253990
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    HGST Ultrastar SSD1600MM FW B100, B300, B360

    Where did you get Niagara tool ?
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    HGST Niagara v4.3

    Yes, with admin. Niagara installs fine in Windows 10.
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    HGST Niagara v4.3

    I will try it the next days with CentOS and the linux-version of Niagara
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    Ebay 10GBASE-T Dual-port PCIe NIC $129

    Hi All, Here are some of these 2x 10gbe sfp+ cards for $109 BIN and new. Niagara N32711-PICA1 10G Dual Port | eBay Cheapest I have seen was around $50, used. Some were supermicro.
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    HGST HUSMM1640ASS201 & HUSMM1640ASS204 OEM Firmware

    In Niagara 4.3, how do you "write" or "send" the changes to the disk?
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    DEAD: HGST SSD1600MM - HUSMM1640ASS201 - 400GB US $47.95 OBO

    The Niagara ftp link was redirecting somewhere strange so I removed it. all the other links seem to be working. the Niagara FTP URL is available in the linked post on tweaking the settings for these devices. Let me know if you have any other linkage issues.
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    HGST Niagara v4.3

    @ajs has used Niagara, maybe he'll chime in.
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    Is it possible to get these SAS Hitachi drives to work on a "normal" system?

    You can buy "unlocking service" for like $5 per drive. They provide a bootable image (of Windows + Niagara) which you would boot the system with connected drives from. Then they would RDP into the system and run the unlocking script (not included with the image) for Niagara to patch out the...