Dell PowerConnect 5500,v4.1.0.16,A10

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This firmware maintenance release is for the Dell PowerConnect 5500 series switches which addresses the customer field issues
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PowerConnect_5500-41016.zip | 6.95 MB
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File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: PowerConnect_5500-41016.zip
File Size: 6.95 MB
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:
d185d59ca151f2c404f58c7a3b07f886
SHA1:
0db5e72d0f003ddb09cbfa7ae091c0c8dfb91c4b
SHA-256:
7e6642bb0d15f952fd3dde28196d759fb9c19dbfc04ffe6f967614c6463ede46

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
* Some interfaces of LAG across the stack does not update the LAG counters
* Resolved the PC5548 dhcp fatal error crash and also clients not getting addresses
* LAG with XG type present speed of 1,000 Mbps in WEBGUI, not an issue with CLI.
* Device reboots with Fatal Error with message illegal function input vpt
* Device does not present itself in the SSH server as support SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.9p1.RL
* After reboot portfast is presented in running-config, but on show spanning-tree it is disabled
* In certain conditions show LLDP neighbors per interface cause crash
* Added support for Molex DAC cables - break-out cable 4x10G
* Copy command causes a system crash

Enhancements:
Not Applicable
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Version

4.1.0.16, A10

Release date

23 Apr 2014

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
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: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: PC5500ReadMev4.1.0.16a10.txt
File Size: 2.98 KB
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Format Description:
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MD5:
80a43e47f1ab90e54e237bb7950829a8
SHA1:
7d580f6eca17222148b0fddf4aa53d82ac1e806b
SHA-256:
5b46d47eb4a6170c250a3dee85b73a46504f9e98258f9f3ac8bd6c67172e534d

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The following issues has been fixed in this release
* Some interfaces of LAG across the stack does not update the LAG counters
* Resolved the PC5548 dhcp fatal error crash and also clients not getting addresses
* LAG with XG type present speed of 1,000 Mbps in WEBGUI, not an issue with CLI.
* Device reboots with Fatal Error with message illegal function input vpt
* Device does not present itself in the SSH server as support SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.9p1.RL
* After reboot portfast is presented in running-config, but on show spanning-tree it is disabled
* In certain conditions show LLDP neighbors per interface cause crash
* Added support for Molex DAC cables - break-out cable 4x10G
* Copy command causes a system crash
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PowerConnect 5524
PowerConnect 5524P
PowerConnect 5548
PowerConnect 5548P
1) Download the zip file - powerconnect_5500-41016.zip
(2) Extract the image file "powerconnect_55xx-41016.ros" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Downloading the Software" extracted from zip file.

Reboot will be required

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