Broadcom NetXtreme network device firmware, 23.1

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This release provides updated network controller firmware for Broadcom NetXtreme devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom 23.1 device drivers.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Broadcom NIC fails to get DHCP IP on a Genoa dual 96-core proc config.

Enhancements:
- none
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Version

23.11.4, 23.11.4

Release date

10 Dec 2024

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.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_MGPTR_WN64_23.11.4_02.EXE
File Size: 17.28 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:
b64f2ccfc38fc6a3abee9ed0337750fa
SHA1:
68316749ef52c087f5f34c83b12b4633b86f7c04
SHA-256:
aa828a23f2157bd088459c6cf15adbcc32a0bc2c5d29f8fe8269b50a1ba7ec5b

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_MGPTR_LN64_23.11.4_02.BIN.sign
File Size: 842 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:
7f53177d9b189b8856b0a3498be29cb4
SHA1:
68b352fa1af7d3e442907f36377f9f73c0cbed1a
SHA-256:
b9133d8a90ee0840077e513bae17d022bd26a1589728c0473836354efbf88897

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release_user_NX1.txt
File Size: 2.03 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:
4b14ef966f9c8411facdae616d112537
SHA1:
13b20bd0b02b1aa9e5a5df7976141194e23387a5
SHA-256:
51459d91aafa2595a10cbc4bb23fc82399d0c60260d93e0b9cf0c2d6c098239a

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_MGPTR_LN64_23.11.4_02.BIN
File Size: 7.92 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:
27445f0114dffb0537d79ffca87a0eaa
SHA1:
b84772a038a9be517961906df4a558d1d308b305
SHA-256:
cced235dddcc831941fc18e2f09da7426c739b10036fa0ac0cff4eeb41e9c072

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Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
Windows Server 2025 LTSC
5719 QP 1G Mezz
5720 DP 1G ADAPTER
5720 QP rNDC 1G BASE-T
ASSY,CRD,LOM,1GX2,V2,16G
Broadcom 5719 QP 1G ADAPTER
Broadcom 5720 1Gb Quad Port KR Blade Network Daughter Card
Broadcom BCM5720 1Gbps OCP Mezz
Broadcom BCM5720 1Gbps OCP3 Mezz
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit LOMs on Dell 15th Generation Servers
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit LOMs on Dell 16th Generation Servers
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Network Adapter (NX1) - UPDATE
INFO,BCOM,5720,23.11.4
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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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