VMware ESXi 6.0 U3

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This is Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 6.0 U3
Dell Version: A04, Build# 5572656
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Version

60U3, A04

Release date

20 Sep 2017

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-6.0.0.update03-5572656.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A04.iso
File Size: 358.43 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:
9cbeba2d74a84f5cf8a549236590da70
SHA1:
6fca08ad81d72e856f0a45f52e0ef3a32e5e86e4
SHA-256:
6f1a140fcad27ba31f689e9dbc3b304dfab0f39dc21b93fef0c9ca20bbf8bd78

File Format: Base Drivers for Imaging
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.0.0.update03-5572656.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A04.zip
File Size: 348.27 MB
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MD5:
ba47a58193f87f935ee5a0bfe64d5ac2
SHA1:
894615a208920c6c5591daca182bbf6ee05e7816
SHA-256:
00dcb8f88a545a6b0ddb7d468258dcec821c286801bc66a6b35495bf9e831485

File Format: External release notes
File Name: ESXi_6.0U3-ReleaseNotes-Dell-A04.txt
File Size: 564 Bytes
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MD5:
00e2e915fc708038303570acf50ad373
SHA1:
0a1cd1b53b0d901d084a224e4e3d257f78c5e231
SHA-256:
7158dc4fb2f44b0542539f3ad2407a57e54f8edee4ee979b316941a5ec55629b

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DellEMC highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible. The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your DellEMC system

For DellEMC Support documentation on VMware ESX/ESXi , refer http://www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions

The DellEMC Customized VMware ESXi image does not include DellEMC OpenManage Server Administrator. For detailed instructions to install and use DellEMC OpenManage Server Administrator, see the DellEMC OpenManage documentation at http://www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
This image is customized by DellEMC which includes updated driver versions. DellEMC 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(Available at vmware.com)
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misc-cnic-register - 1.713.30.v60.1
bnx2 - 2.2.6b.v60.2
bnx2x - 2.713.30.v60.8
cnic - 2.713.30.v60.6
bnx2fc - 1.713.30.v60.6
bnx2i - 2.713.30.v60.5
bnxtnet - 20.6.34.0
tg3 - 3.137l.v601

Qlogic Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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qlnativefc - 2.1.57.0
qla4xxx - 644.6.06.0
qlcnic - 6.1.191
qlge - 3.0.0.59
Qedentv - 2.0.6.9
qedil-1.0.11.0.0818.1600
qedf-1.2.14.8

Intel Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
================================
igb - 5.3.3
ixgbe - 4.5.1
i40e - 2.0.6
igbn- 1.3.1
ixgben- 1.4.1
i40en - 1.3.1

Emulex Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
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lpfc - 11.2.156.20
brcmfcoe - 11.2.1153.13
be2iscsi - 11.2.1147.5
elxnet - 11.2.1149.0

Mellanox Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
===================================
nmlx4-core - 3.15.2.0
nmlx4-en - 3.15.2.0
nmlx-rdma - 3.15.2.0
nmlx5-core - 4.15.6.22

Dell PERC Controller Drivers(Available at vmware.com)
============================================
lsi_mr3 - 7.700.50.00
megaraid_sas - 6.805.56.00
lsi_msgpt3 - 14.00.00.00

NVMe Drivers (Available at VMware.com)
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nvme - 1.2.0.27

NOTE: The list of files appended/modified/customized by Dell may change during a later release
vSphere Hypervisor 6.0 U3
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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
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