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IDRAC7 1.40.40 A00 release
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes: - Addresses possible issue with iDRAC being unresponsive
- Enabling the fans to run at required speed for PowerEdge servers to avoid overheating of Brocade FC HBA BR815 card, when installed in the system
- Instability in system behavior when SNMP feature is enabled.
- Enabling the fans to run at required speed for PowerEdge R720 server to avoid overheating of Intel GPGPU card, when installed in the system.
For detailed list of Defect Fixes, please refer to IDRAC7 ReleaseNotes PDF/TEXT file.
Enhancements: - Pre-enablement/support for future iDRAC chip configurations - Support for the following new network cards: - Broadcom 57840S Quad Port 10G SFP+ Rack NDC supported on R820, R720, R720xd, R620 PowerEdge systems - Broadcom 57840S-k Quad Port 10GbE Blade KR NDC supported on M620 and M820 PowerEdge systems - Support for new Intel General Purpose Graphics Processing Unit (GPGPU) cards. - Support for new AMULET HOTKEY Mezzanine video card on M420, M520, and M620 blade servers. - Support for the following new Sandy Bridge processor on M620 blade server: - SandyBridge-EP M-0 10MB 4c FCLGA 3.3GHz STD 130W C - For the 12th generation PowerEdge systems shipping with eMMC 2GB card that has JEDEC 4.5 standard, the minimum supported iDRAC7 version is 1.40.40. You cannot downgrade to an iDRAC7 version earlier than 1.40.40. - This release Pre-Supports the eMMC 2GB card that has JEDEC 4.5 standard. Note, that this part is not shipping at this time. When available, the minimum supported iDRAC7 version will be 1.40.40. If your system has that part, you cannot downgrade to an iDRAC7 version earlier than 1.40.40
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.
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