Dell CMC, v.3.03, A00

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Chassis Management Controller (CMC) Firmware Version 3.03
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes and Enhancements in version 3.03 over 3.02
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- Fix for potential issue in CMC 3.00, 3.01 or 3.02 only. There is a potential for a power fault in redundant CMC configurations during a CMC switchover or failover.

NOTE: when upgrading to CMC 3.03 in a redundant CMC configuration, you must select to upgrade either both CMCs, or the standby CMC first. Do not upgrade the active CMC first.

NOTE: for Optimal Power management of high-end configurations, it is also recommended to upgrade iDRAC firmware to 3.02 for M610, M610x, M710, M710HD, and M910 blades.

Fixes and Enhancements in version 3.02 over 3.01
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- Fix for racadm testfeature command
- Fix for power-up failure on M610X after OS crash. BIOS halts system
with error "Failed to allocate sufficient blade power".

* Link tuning updates for Dell 10GbE XAUI PTM, Dell M5424-n IOM, Qlogic FC8 mezzanine card
and Brocade Superhawk2 switch
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Version

3.03, A00

Release date

29 May 2013

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Chassis System Management

Importance

Urgent
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: CMC3.03-A00.exe
File Size: 30.77 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
1278dea0cbe9098af8e709109a9685ad
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available

File Format: External release notes
File Name: CMC-3.03-A00-README.txt
File Size: 7.74 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
17c863b23812abbe23a03af7c4f0f27b
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available

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NOTE: when upgrading to CMC 3.03 in a redundant CMC configuration, you must select to upgrade either both CMCs, or the standby CMC first. Do not upgrade the active CMC first.
Instructions for CMC-3.03-A00-README.txt:

1) Click Download now.
The File Download window appears.

2) Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.

3) Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.

4) Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.

5) If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.

6) Double click the Icon on your desktop for the newly saved file.
The Dell Bios Release Notes window appears.

Instructions for CMC3.03-A00.exe

Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Extract Files
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file to unzip the download package.
2. Specify the location to unzip the files.
3. Click on the unzip button to extract files.

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