Broadcom NetXtreme Network Device Firmware 20.6.4

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This release provides updated network controller firmware for the Broadcom NetXtreme devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom 20.6.4 device drivers.
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Network_Firmware_GJW73_WN64_20.6.52.EXE | 6.53 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_GJW73_WN64_20.6.52.EXE
File Size: 6.53 MB
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:
3410d27a1659b73b62372c19e7d76ab3
SHA1:
5e1dd62a7ff7e8e117a88e4ab5b3f46b95b01982
SHA-256:
8462e79b3be3a07adc3079fb3d4f77d03dffc63db5af1b3bd096e7243ade487c

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- None

Enhancements:
- Support new 14G LOMs.
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Version

20.6.52, 20.6.52

Release date

10 Nov 2017

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_GJW73_LN_20.6.52.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
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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:
f6f79a10a62e905c02da08d153af60f7
SHA1:
bdaaa138090347197570ef04a135a1de3ff76b5c
SHA-256:
94a0ed9bafb92e1888ab131a5d531985491bb56fb14635979efcf23a1407167d

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release_user_NX1_v20.6.5.10.txt
File Size: 2.74 KB
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Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
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MD5:
1c21ee57a1c2ced9773d81e836cea955
SHA1:
7a19a9f510b47d3476ef6406d50da5c6ea39142c
SHA-256:
6c1cbf542f5c5a0da005f85811973f39f7c6d53360da0b6c07e0ea412762a296

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Network_Firmware_GJW73_WN32_20.6.52.EXE
File Size: 5.28 MB
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Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
7d2fbf7ccb022a2c39b519b51d29483d
SHA1:
372cd790b4a14d16aa8c238842d45a4933210345
SHA-256:
aaf8aaeab04d7c408a30c23df6fccf3cf9cd6c7409ae9ff81126716fba41ab09

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_GJW73_LN_20.6.52.BIN
File Size: 4.92 MB
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Format Description:
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MD5:
c77d1594d14ef32f37dc61eaf7905b61
SHA1:
bfdd617cff800867347aaed29dfd0be2b1f69af3
SHA-256:
1ec67137d230d5e449cd8f5010939b8242ce93ac36a20733064116b475e95542

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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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