ARM firmware for NVIDIA BlueField-2 DPUs

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Dell Update Package for NVIDIA BlueField-2 DPUs - ARM firmware
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Version

4.0.2.12722, GA

Release date

05 Dec 2023

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.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: DPU_Firmware_V788P_WN64_4.0.2.12722_GA_01.EXE
File Size: 11.63 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
dd3cbd6e9cf4d543a7e9023324e0e5e6
SHA1:
1ab9ec36dc7d386303d369fe416f3c1cfc081283
SHA-256:
448b07f523b0d87d927bd6839bc4bba7051e184b261456dcbbf019ccf20de729
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: DPU_Firmware_V788P_LN64_4.0.2.12722_GA_01.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The GnuPG signature for Red Hat Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
8d33d99ad88fd0f8b40f06280b3ea0c9
SHA1:
8243cef7af3a0fed6d4c101551abaa44d8a8c453
SHA-256:
49197edd2772502e018ee72fe7c6c6c40a50af60181f6224a4ee8e91154f007a
File Format: External release notes
File Name: ARM-RN.txt
File Size: 2.04 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:
db246bcc1fe270b1205ec11bcb07a207
SHA1:
eb2ea5fb342ba031f2c7791faf31120dd6c76f13
SHA-256:
cf54b791df1a79f0b3cc4bc46fbdd0025df94b6c6e2ec616a4ac107521dd3718
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: DPU_Firmware_V788P_LN64_4.0.2.12722_GA_01.BIN
File Size: 10.78 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update.
Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
c2e003ca8715eb4da419dcbb455fafe0
SHA1:
a0e76b01d097a3dad930272758d580c8c7eb3f28
SHA-256:
026e6f5eac65b26db6650028a297f66c21193365bd37bfce5c6c4c9420add083

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This Dell Update Package (DUP) updates ARM firmware on NVIDIA BlueField-2 DPU and can ONLY be applied via the iDRAC/Lifecycle Controller. Executing this firmware DUP from the host OS is not supported.
INFO,MLNX BF,DPU,24.36.75.06
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Installation from iDRAC GUI
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1. Login to iDRAC web GUI with a browser.
2. Click the dropdown arrow "V" in the tab "Maintenance" on the top menu.
3. Select "System Update" from the dropdown list. The page would be redirected to "Manual Update" page.
4. Select a location from "Location Type" dropdown. By default, it is "Local".
5. Choose the ARM firmware DUP exe from the local path if "Location Type" is "Local".
6. Click "Upload". Wait for a moment for the download process to complete.
7. Check the checkbox underneath "Update Details" to select the firmware DUP to be used for update.
8. Click "Install and Reboot" to start the firmware update process.
9. An information box would be displayed. Click "Job Queue" to view jobs in the job queue. Otherwise, click "Cancel".

Note
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Intermittently DUP update may return an "Unable to extract payloads" error during the DUP update process.
Recommend LC Wipe or erase and then try the DUP update

Steps to LC Wipe or Erase:
=====================
Press the "F10" key Lifecycle controller during the system boot
Browse to Hardware Configuration and select "Repurpose or Retire system"
Select LC data under "Server Features" to perform LC Wipe or Erase

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