Broadcom NetXtreme-E Network Device Firmware and Configuration 20.8

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This release provides updated network controller firmware and configuration data for the Broadcom NetXtreme-E devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom NetXtreme-E 20.8 device drivers.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- iSCSI LUN not detected during Windows install in legacy BIOS boot mode
- PXE boot hangs after loading iPXE in legacy BIOS boot mode
- BCM5741x NDC LED is always off after host AC cycle

Enhancements:
- Auto-Negotiation fallback for link speed and FEC
- Disable vendor optical module enforcement
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Version

20.08.04.04, 20.08.04.04

Release date

10 Aug 2018

Download Type

Firmware

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.
Available formats

File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: Network_Firmware_XNV1F_20.08.04.04.zip
File Size: 25.65 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:
9d6c37a89e7f615c3876a5266157afe6
SHA1:
7f9fef6a5b4010fc5815cab5ec8785a92b513073
SHA-256:
9148a68714c852bb39a136796d3b5b0cb0fea427f8cf2b543be5fe06428f7ee4

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release_user_NXE_v20.8.4.4.txt
File Size: 4.28 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:
389a74802fca6bb67e298eedef4739c6
SHA1:
5dff51447c8e7b1bf1670eebde5265cc4555cecf
SHA-256:
25b049c3cdb1b9d0f20d112ece4e96b6e4ef3674c1035080f0015df2c5203c37

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Additional details

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Windows Server 2012
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
SUSE Linux ES 12
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Broadcom BCM57402 10G SFP Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57404 25G SFP Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57406 10G BT Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57412 10G SFP Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57412/BCM5720 10G SFP/1G BT Quad Port rNDC
Broadcom BCM57414 25G SFP Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57414 25G SFP Dual Port rNDC
Broadcom BCM57416 10G BT Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57416 10G BT OCP Mezz
Broadcom BCM57416 10G SFP+ OCP Mezz
Broadcom BCM57416/BCM5720 10G BT/1G BT Quad Port rNDC
INFO,B57414,LK,A19,20.08.04.03
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2. When the File Download window appears, click Save or Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window appears.
3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
4. If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. The file icon appears on your desktop.

Install
1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop.
2. Extract the contents of the downloaded archive to a convenient directory on a local filesystem.
3. Follow the operating system-specific installation instructions in the included readme file to complete the installation.

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