Broadcom NetXtreme-E Network Device Firmware 21.4

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This release provides updated network controller firmware for the Broadcom NetXtreme-E devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom NetXtreme-E 21.4 device drivers.
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Network_Firmware_3X5G0_WN64_21.40.16.60_01.EXE | 16.4 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_3X5G0_WN64_21.40.16.60_01.EXE
File Size: 16.4 MB
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MD5:
469fafcddeba38ded1f19bab5815fbc1
SHA1:
2eeabc9bdd26cfb0b1646de005f1000ed14a768f
SHA-256:
670e584c8d82a294554c223e81d7b7f05bbe3b0e46794449f9dc86359e3f05ff

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- PXE boot failure with BCM57406 adapter
- Current limit exceeded during reboot with more than four BCM57416 adapters present

Enhancements:
- Add support for RHEL6.10
- Add support for RHEL7.5
- Add support for SLES15
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Version

21.40.16.60, 21.40.16.60

Release date

30 Nov 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.
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_3X5G0_LN64_21.40.16.60.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
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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.
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MD5:
c00e9f5c75427da27c9568f6c50ed29d
SHA1:
e938424d33e4175a3923f704219d8278de605009
SHA-256:
075d787c299be2705facfa61c8bae521a9566480d1c03d637ed5133c54fa823a
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release_user_NXE_v214.0.166.0.txt
File Size: 4.24 KB
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MD5:
c628a5a3c709e010c5c91a615d35f465
SHA1:
e8f541e61a542c04c7a58916c399d1540f6a579a
SHA-256:
ef39e1bfb91a7a201ced192cc2385ad51cf438fce0dbfe22d9a0abc8352b47b0
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_3X5G0_LN64_21.40.16.60.BIN
File Size: 12.72 MB
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MD5:
1684353f734ee31c886bfabec08c2d8e
SHA1:
c476621ffd3aaf14122ab1ba5f43b9d54efc8197
SHA-256:
67e77378a1621a00ec85defabc8975370534e19492fa90db63f4ca0d00659a58

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22.71.11.1301 Dec 2023
22.61.10.7705 Sep 2023
22.31.13.7011 Feb 2023
22.21.07.8011 Oct 2022
22.21.06.8013 Jul 2022
22.00.07.6009 Mar 2022
21.85.21.9221 Jan 2022
21.85.21.9112 Jul 2021
21.80.16.9529 Apr 2021
20.08.04.0502 Dec 2020
21.40.20.0014 Sep 2020
21.60.22.1114 Feb 2020
21.40.25.3116 Sep 2019
21.40.22.2127 May 2019
21.40.22.2010 May 2019
20.08.04.0411 Jun 2018
20.06.05.1106 Dec 2017
20.06.05.0627 Aug 2017
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
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Broadcom 57414 Dual Port 25GbE SFP28 OCP Mezzanine 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
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series LOMs on Dell 14th Generation Servers
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Windows Update Package Installation:
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Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link 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.

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[Alternative] Installation via Lifecycle Controller:
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1. Copy the downloaded firmware DUP for Windows to removable USB storage.
2. Insert the removable USB storage in a USB port of the server to be updated.
3. Reboot the server.
4. Press the F10 key to enter Lifecycle Controller.
5. In the left navigation pane, click Firmware Update.
6. In the main pane click Launch Firmware Update.
7. On the Step 1 of 3: Select Update Repository page, select Local Drive.
8. Click the Next button.
9. On the Step 2 of 3: Enter Access Details page, select the removable USB storage from the Local Drive drop-down list.
10. Type the path and filename of the firmware DUP in the File Path or Update Package Path text box.
Example: \.exe
11. Click the Next button.
12. On the Step 3 of 3: Select Updates page, select the checkbox next to one, or more, of the Available System Updates.
13. Click the Apply button to complete the installation process.

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Linux Update Package Installation:
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Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Read over the release information presented by executing the
./.BIN --version command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Run the update by executing ./.BIN from the shell.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for .BIN:

Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, .BIN.sign

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