Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters, NetXtreme II Family of Adapters, v.14.2.0, A03

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Linux Red Hat 4, driver update for Broadcom NetXtreme I and NetXtreme II adapters
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Fixes & Enhancements

- The Linux iSCSI offload driver now supports scsi_transport_iscsi2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4. This should prevent any errors or failures with loading the driver over the native iSCSI driver in this Linux distribution.

- Warning messages from the SMI check utility from Muonics, Inc. have been addressed in the Broadcom SNMP agents.

- Debug messages printed when running the PEDIAG utility in Linux under certain platforms have been removed.

- The CPU soft lockup experienced on a Dell PowerEdge R300 resulting form the presence of an iSCSI enabled NIC in one of the slots has been addressed.

- The Linux iSCSI offload driver now supports scsi_transport_iscsi2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4. This should prevent any errors or failures with loading the driver over the native iSCSI driver in this Linux distribution.

- iSCSI boot fw failed to boot to VMware partition from an EMC iSCSI target.
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Version

14.2.0, A03

Release date

14 May 2012

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: Red Hat Package Manager file
File Name: Bcom_LAN_14.2.x_LinuxR4S9_DKMS_A03.tar.gz
File Size: 20.78 MB
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