VMware ESXi 6.5 U3

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This is Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 6.5 U3
Dell Version: A00, Build# 13932383
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Version

65U3, A00

Release date

07 Jul 2019

Download Type

CD ISO Images

Category

Enterprise Solutions

Importance

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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: ISO Image for CD-ROM
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.5.0.update03-13932383.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A00.iso
File Size: 322.66 MB
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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:
4c0ee733f239e7cded318c5797232ba8
SHA1:
90d90dfc44af6d5abbf06f07e2bcc42e21299ca2
SHA-256:
0b9870b1f55efb0510de032eea83932794cefc0fc429b2bf0bb725d8909cb0ae

File Format: Base Drivers for Imaging
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.5.0.update03-13932383.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A00.zip
File Size: 312.43 MB
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MD5:
f455252ce63d43be52dc35e9eadefce8
SHA1:
5da395ab768db24bb9d6ba985d08b087fbcb8f25
SHA-256:
ed78e8df3ce4518e6c02e4ba6863bf35351df47dfd793d76df14c89b604a421c

File Format: External release notes
File Name: ESXi_65U3-ReleaseNotes-DellEMC-A00.txt
File Size: 1.84 KB
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MD5:
90a29fe1190f0d6352927707254b9c0b
SHA1:
d4a52caaa9f14f4956c25180e631f16fdee27982
SHA-256:
53bc080527ed72428f7e984242bbbb26a13d46ddf81c8ac4b78088eb45c7c253

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Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible.The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your Dell system
For Dell Support documentation on VMware ESX/ESXi , refer http://www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
The 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

The drivers included in this ESXi image by Dell as part of the customization process are:
Broadcom Drivers:
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- bnxtnet - 214.0.190.0
- bnxtroce - 214.0.184.0

Qlogic Drivers:
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- bnx2 - 2.2.6b.v60.2
- bnx2x - 2.713.70.v60.6
- cnic - 2.713.70.v60.1
- nqlcnic - 6.0.63
- qcnic - 1.0.22.0
- qedentv - 3.9.31.1
- qedrntv - 3.9.31.0
- qedf - 1.2.61.0
- misc-cnic-register - 1.713.70.v60.1
- qfle3 - 1.0.77.2
- qfle3f - 1.0.63.0
- qfle3i - 1.0.20.0
- qlnativefc - 2.1.81.0
- bnx2fc - 1.713.70.v60.3
- bnx2i - 2.713.70.v60.1
- qedil - 1.2.13.1
- qla4xxx - 644.6.06.0

Intel Drivers:
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- i40e - 2.0.7
- igb - 5.3.3
- ixgbe - 4.5.3
- ixgben - 1.7.10
- igbn -1.4.6

Emulex Drivers:
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- elxiscsi - 11.2.1197.17
- elxnet - 12.0.1115.0
- lpfc - 12.0.257.5


Mellanox Drivers:
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- nmlx4-core - 3.16.11.6
- nmlx4-rdma - 3.16.11.6
- nmlx4-en - 3.16.11.6
- nmlx5-core - 4.16.13.5
- nmlx5-rdma - 4.16.13.5

Dell PERC Controller Drivers:
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- megaraid-sas - 06.805.56.00
- dell-shared-perc8 - 06.806.90.00


NOTE: The list of files appended/modified/customized by Dell may change during a later release
vSphere Hypervisor 6.5U3
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/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-pubs.html
http://www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions

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