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File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.0.0.update03-6765062.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized_A05.iso
File size: 358.45 MB
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MD5: 6de88966fb1c9f13c1e0d62ec2e76f92
SHA1: b6bab996fad69c2c5607082d4c4d40a42835dd9f
SHA-256: 9be642c210d8610c100836a507f0f0faf549723cd66a68e486bdde20f9ec3986
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.0.0.update03-6765062.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized_A05.zip
File size: 348.28 MB
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MD5: 132b48baf8f2bf48fe2b4d1d1d4f96ba
SHA1: 9f031b536c533276b547d56f79206f3f97f92eb5
SHA-256: 8c4377879d238c669f0a1846c050014430d7a2d2ef57d4d640e8ef19ae786364
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File Name: ESXi_6.0U3-ReleaseNotes-Dell-A05.txt
File size: 568 Bytes
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MD5: d9d210235fca39e2ce60ee3689ad224a
SHA1: 547b3f291d2283210abdae4d1a4863d7fa8bf299
SHA-256: c49514d5a61d3f70292e901a0235896884cde869e2600287c3160ecbeea3772b
Fixes & Enhancements
For fixes & enhancements, please refer attached VMware release notes
Important Information
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)
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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)
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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)
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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
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
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
Applies to
vSphere Hypervisor 6.0 U3