VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 1 Installable Edition

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This is Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 1 Dell Version: A04, Build# 348481
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Fixes & Enhancements

For fixes & enhancements, refer VMware release notes of 4.1 available at
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Version

Build# 348481, A04(RTM)

Release date

29 May 2013

Download Type

CD ISO Images

Category

Enterprise Solutions

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.
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File Format: ISO Image for CD-ROM
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-4.1.0.update1-348481.x86_64-Dell_Customized_A04.iso
File Size: 419.96 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
5e1b367702e0855a098f5c5a38bfbd46
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available

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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/esx.conf

The driver and cim provider versions included in this ESXi image are:-

Broadcom Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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bnx2 - 2.0.22f.v41.2
bnx2x - 1.62.15.v41
bnx2i - 1.9.1t
cnic - 1.10.2q.v41.9

Brocade Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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bna - 2.3.0.2
bfa - 2.3.0.2

Intel Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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igb - 2.4.10
ixgbe : 3.1.17.1

QLogic Drivers (Available at vmware.com)
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qlge : 1.0.0.43
qlcnic : 4.0.719
qla2xxx : 841.k1.16.2-1vmw

CIM Provider Versions
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Brocade CIM Provider - 2.3.1
Emulex CIM Provider - 3.0.28.1
QLogic Provider : 1.3.4

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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