Broadcom NetXtreme-E Network Device Firmware 20.6.4

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This release provides updated network controller firmware for the Broadcom NetXtreme-E devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom NetXtreme-E 20.6.4 device drivers.
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Network_Firmware_MM4G9_WN64_20.06.05.11.EXE | 14.45 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_MM4G9_WN64_20.06.05.11.EXE
File Size: 14.45 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:
1be87eacbe613d0b9741eb2db69c7f73
SHA1:
a5757824f75c3750594711180abd0ad5011a3d1f
SHA-256:
3d3e58d47204398c06813e76261534dace553bd3dcf0b2330364135e6e1a669e

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Increase pre-boot MTU size to accommodate VLAN tagged frames.
- Orphaned semaphore after empty inventory.
- Incorrect SERDES init sequence in D3.

Enhancements:
- Add support for new 14th generation servers.
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Version

20.06.05.11, 20.06.05.11

Release date

06 Dec 2017

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_MM4G9_LN64_20.06.05.11.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:
c12bcc9452366174ab969442af044d97
SHA1:
91a01673fb008d9d261d7217124cd7894d909113
SHA-256:
a12231bddf91dfdbe7cba19fd49fa68fcc2c0fc32839f2b9933f3697ab4b74fc

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release_user_NXE_v20.6.5.11.txt
File Size: 3.78 KB
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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:
45685a2b4af502e744fa7d0de7759243
SHA1:
058a02cbfa8a985de59d6cbf780f365c56d083b6
SHA-256:
d336f4a20a64aca7a1c4df89217faa3a3117474dae164da5a7f5f18391111451

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_MM4G9_LN64_20.06.05.11.BIN
File Size: 10.79 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:
1ab0da76e1b050fd95e473f5a08ce64b
SHA1:
908858b7b00b6cd8a3cc5530036cb6a9a6541c71
SHA-256:
5d45e3486bdf13cdc57797bedc72b7d00042b1f60a6fa8727095f6d9232d9811

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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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