VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 3 Embedded Edition

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This is Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 3 Dell Version: A00, Build# 800380
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VMware-VMvisor-Dell-RecoveryCD-4.1.0.update03-800380.x86_64-DellCustomized_A00.iso | 402.72 MB
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File Format: ISO Image for CD-ROM
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Dell-RecoveryCD-4.1.0.update03-800380.x86_64-DellCustomized_A00.iso
File Size: 402.72 MB
Format Description
This file contains an ISO image used to create a CDROM. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then create a CD using your preferred CD burning software.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
0ffa8a102ed5f6db183a3e0715ca8243
SHA1:
ff7483f4fae8172fab73c9296e4efb489c1f2928
SHA-256:
799415af0c88bbbae12370947834de56d41135e6124d3dd6ac98c2cf38b9cadd

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Fixes & Enhancements

For fixes & enhancements, refer VMware release notes of 4.1 available at https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vs_pubs.html. For known issues, refer "VMware vSphere 4.x on Dell PowerEdge Systems Release notes" document available at http://www.dell.com/support/Manuals/us/en/19/Product/vmware-esxi-4.x
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Version

4.1.0 U3, A00

Release date

17 Sep 2012

Download Type

CD ISO Images

Category

Enterprise Solutions

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.

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For Dell Support documentation on VMware ESX/ESXi , refer http://www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions

This Dell Customized VMware ESXi image does not include Dell OpenManage Server Administrator. For detailed instructions to install and use Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, see the Dell OpenManage documentation at http://www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals

This image is customized by Dell which includes updated driver versions. Dell also modifies the below files as part of customization :
/etc/vmware/oem.xml
/etc/vmware/support
/etc/vmware/vmware.lic

The driver versions included in this ESXi image are:-
Broadcom Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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bnx2 - 2.2.1l.v41.1
bnx2x - 1.72.54.v41.1
bnx2i - 2.72.10.v41.2
cnic - 1.72.50.v41.1
tg3 - 3.123b.v40.1

Brocade Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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bna - 3.1.0.0
bfa - 3.1.0.0

Emulex Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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lpfc820 - 8.2.1.141.55
be2iscsi - 4.1.334.3
ima-be2iscsi - 4.1.334.3
be2net - 4.1.334.0

Intel Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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igb - 3.2.10
ixgbe - 3.9.13

QLogic Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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qlge - 1.0.0.47
qlcnic - 4.0.744
qla2xxx - 841.k1.42.1-1vmw
qla4xxx - 524.01.45-2vmw
ima-qima4xxx - 2.1.16

LSI
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megaraid_sas - 00.00.05.37
mpt2sas - 14.00.00.00.1vmw

NOTE: The list of files appended/modified/customized by Dell may change during a later release.
Download:
1. Click Download now, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In window appears.
3. From the Save In drop-down menu, click to select Desktop and then click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
4. If a Download Complete window appears, click Close. A new icon appears on your desktop.

Installation:
To install VMware ESXi with this downloaded .ISO file using CD-ROM method, you need a CD-R or CD-RW and appropriate software to create a CD. Follow your CD writing software vendor's instructions to create a CD.

For additional install instructions, refer Installation/Deployment guides available at https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vs_pubs.html
http://www.dell.com/support/Manuals/us/en/19/Product/vmware-esxi-4.x

Reboot will be required

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