VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 1

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This is Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 1
Dell Version: A04, Build# 3380124
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Version

6.0U1b, A04

Release date

14 Jan 2016

Download Type

CD ISO Images

Category

Enterprise Solutions

Importance

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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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File Format: ISO Image for CD-ROM
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.0.0.update01-3380124.x86_64-Dell_Customized-A04.iso
File Size: 352.64 MB
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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:
8e0fcebc3bf24c5361153e66a3a00adc
SHA1:
7e372c869934e37c124b3101017332aa04a00204
SHA-256:
2c750f132e121cb83b4507f2132bcfddd681af030f021ad2c772a19917702012
File Format: Base Drivers for Imaging
File Name: VMware-ESXi-6.0.0.update01-3380124.x86_64-Dell_Customized-offline-bundle-A04.zip
File Size: 342.71 MB
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MD5:
bd4c78b978a7efe889a3d10033715000
SHA1:
465c948f29ed4f3cdc72ac07b269458354a33e14
SHA-256:
a5be780c3dae624c3652d108cbb651b1ca9548ebf782201ca8d192a65fb984cc
File Format: External release notes
File Name: ESXi_6.0U1b-ReleaseNotes-Dell-A04.txt
File Size: 55.01 KB
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Format Description:
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MD5:
c1d37c2fb84995c7a55ad42d1c9fd3ae
SHA1:
fd5f445d4bd06839172e3878143388bc65a16bf5
SHA-256:
e87dd3a57457a0ee967694dc76f7d4b27e8367de519eed127cd638061e673e32

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Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible. The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your Dell system

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

The 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


The drivers included in this ESXi image by Dell as part of the customization process are:-

Broadcom Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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tg3 - 3.137l.v60.1
bnx2 - 2.2.5g.v55.2
bnx2x - 2.712.10.v55.4
cnic - 2.712.10.v55.4
cnic-register - 1.712.10.v55.2
bnx2fc - 1.712.10.v55.2
bnx2i - 2.712.10.v55.4

Qlogic Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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qlnativefc - 2.1.24.0
qla4xxx - 644.55.36.0
qlcnic - 6.1.191
qlge - 3.0.0.59

Intel Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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igb - 5.3.1
ixgbe - 4.1.1.1
i40e - 1.3.38

Emulex Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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lpfc - 10.6.126.0
be2iscsi - 10.6.150.3
elxnet - 10.6.126.0

Mellanox Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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nmlx4-core-3.1.0.0
nmlx4-en-3.1.0.0

Dell PERC Controller Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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lsi_mr3 - 6.606.12.00
megaraid_sas - 6.805.56.00
lsi_msgpt3 - 10.00.03.00

NVMe Drivers (Available at VMware.com)
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NVMe - 1.2.0.27
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Installation:
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For additional install instructions, refer Installation/Deployment guides available at https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-pubs.html
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