Windows 64bit driver update for NetXtreme I and NetXtreme II Broadcom Ethernet adapters for the 17.6.0 update.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
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- Display FCoE statistics in management
- 57800_1Gig ports displays FCoE boot version in HII
- 5720 DriverHealthProtocol status
- R720 - Broadcom 5719 PCI MAC address set to null 00-00-00-00-00-00 when using LAG in PCI slots 1-4
- NIC.FrmwImgMenu.1 is not displaying Controller BIOS Object.
- Broadcom 10 Gigabit Ethernet Driver fails EFI_DEVICE_ERROR with drvdiag
- Add ability to change TCP Delayed ACK setting on Broadcom 57711
- Add support for OOB WOL using virtual mac address
- Add support for BACS to Allow Simultaneous Multiple vPort Creation
- Broadcom 5720 NDC fail to support the VLAN tagging in UEFI
- Broadcom 57810S-k iSoE ESXi performance issue during large block Seq IO
- Remove additional MAC address displaying in device configuration menu
- Change BACS display string of 'iSCSI' to 'iSCSI HBA' in DCB menu
- Update BACs DCB description field to add details on where to enable DCB
Enhancements:
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- Added Nic Partitioning feature to new 57712 Ethernet controller chip.
- The drivers for NetXtreme II 1 Gb, NetXtreme II 10 Gb, and iSCSI offload are combined in the KMP RPM packages provided for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1.
- The Broadcom driver and management apps installer now provides the ability to select whether to enable the TCP Offload Engine (TOE) in Windows Server 2008 R2 when only the NetXtreme II 1 Gb device is present.
- Added Hyper-V Live Migration features with BASP teaming
- Added new Comprehensive Configuration Management to manage all MBA enabled adapters from a single banner popup.
- TCP/IP and iSCSI Offload performance improvement in a congested network.
- Added VMQ support for NetXtremeII 1G and 10G devices.
- EOL Windows 2003 support
- Added SR-IOV features support for 57712 and 578xx
- Added EEE support for 1G and 10G Base-T adapters
- Added FCoE support for 57800/57810 adapters
- No FCoE support for 57800/57810 10GBase-T adapters
- Added support for 57840 adapters
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- Display FCoE statistics in management
- 57800_1Gig ports displays FCoE boot version in HII
- 5720 DriverHealthProtocol status
- R720 - Broadcom 5719 PCI MAC address set to null 00-00-00-00-00-00 when using LAG in PCI slots 1-4
- NIC.FrmwImgMenu.1 is not displaying Controller BIOS Object.
- Broadcom 10 Gigabit Ethernet Driver fails EFI_DEVICE_ERROR with drvdiag
- Add ability to change TCP Delayed ACK setting on Broadcom 57711
- Add support for OOB WOL using virtual mac address
- Add support for BACS to Allow Simultaneous Multiple vPort Creation
- Broadcom 5720 NDC fail to support the VLAN tagging in UEFI
- Broadcom 57810S-k iSoE ESXi performance issue during large block Seq IO
- Remove additional MAC address displaying in device configuration menu
- Change BACS display string of 'iSCSI' to 'iSCSI HBA' in DCB menu
- Update BACs DCB description field to add details on where to enable DCB
Enhancements:
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- Added Nic Partitioning feature to new 57712 Ethernet controller chip.
- The drivers for NetXtreme II 1 Gb, NetXtreme II 10 Gb, and iSCSI offload are combined in the KMP RPM packages provided for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1.
- The Broadcom driver and management apps installer now provides the ability to select whether to enable the TCP Offload Engine (TOE) in Windows Server 2008 R2 when only the NetXtreme II 1 Gb device is present.
- Added Hyper-V Live Migration features with BASP teaming
- Added new Comprehensive Configuration Management to manage all MBA enabled adapters from a single banner popup.
- TCP/IP and iSCSI Offload performance improvement in a congested network.
- Added VMQ support for NetXtremeII 1G and 10G devices.
- EOL Windows 2003 support
- Added SR-IOV features support for 57712 and 578xx
- Added EEE support for 1G and 10G Base-T adapters
- Added FCoE support for 57800/57810 adapters
- No FCoE support for 57800/57810 10GBase-T adapters
- Added support for 57840 adapters
Version
17.6.0, 17.6.0.12
Release date
10 Jun 2013
Download Type
Driver
Category
Network, Ethernet & Wireless
Importance
OptionalDell 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: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Network_Driver_CYKKJ_WN32_17.6.0_17.6.0.12_01.EXE
File Size: 39.91 MB
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Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
4786243d098bbd4b653f66221dcd3298
SHA1:
f95df379422a27afd23cec29cfb3c13956a78a0d
SHA-256:
18b284f91882e1f2f578bfdf9f650413875d0706ab97a31f392a882db035c6f1
File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: Bcom_LAN_17.6.4.2_Windows_64_17.6.12.exe
File Size: 35.09 MB
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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.
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MD5:
05a1d4ac789fe087b6c3096f433fdbbc
SHA1:
148034f5e4e308b6781c15440d6d2f59b9eb53b2
SHA-256:
65d2aa0fa46be2ff79127cc0c70087c7fe9cb7cf542d2c34fc0d799271df2d89
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release.txt
File Size: 20.12 KB
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Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
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MD5:
19239d9ba7c3da1260a7b67f89074b27
SHA1:
2e2847eee7cfacd87ebf33c0dcd54d0500e0d79e
SHA-256:
433436a96af6ffd10b2f8581fc31317e4235c1e1e191019da54f8f6dc819ac87
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Supported Operating Systems
Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2008 R2
Applies to
Broadcom NetXtreme I and NetXtreme II Driver Family
SWB,DRVR,NTWK,BCOM,W64,17.4,Q3
Installation instructions
Dell Update Package Instructions
Download
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2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File
Download
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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.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to a specific path. Write down this path so the executable (I.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later, or specify your own path.
3. The Self-Extractor window appears.
4. Click OK.
5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it.
6. Navigate to the path where the files where extracted.
7. Double click the brcmsetup.exe file.
8. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
Download
1. Click Download Now to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File
Download
1.Click Download now, to download the file.
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.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to a specific path. Write down this path so the executable (I.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later, or specify your own path.
3. The Self-Extractor window appears.
4. Click OK.
5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it.
6. Navigate to the path where the files where extracted.
7. Double click the brcmsetup.exe file.
8. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
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