Broadcom NetXtreme I and II Network Device Firmware 7.6.15

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This release provides updated network controller firmware for the Broadcom NetXtreme devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom 17.6.0 device drivers.
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Network_Firmware_P32M4_LN_7.6.15.BIN | 12.45 MB
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File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_P32M4_LN_7.6.15.BIN
File Size: 12.45 MB
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.
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MD5:
e9911876b7d1bf104876ce44d739283a
SHA1:
ba774a5254e33b1438b70890af20b199f5eadbba
SHA-256:
91444d928a49aaa854baca2dcd1e00b482c8bf36046b54773601665f10156c10

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Fixes & Enhancements

- Add support for the 57840 adapters
- Reduce firmware update time in Windows
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Version

7.6.15, 7.6.15

Release date

10 Jun 2013

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.
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File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_P32M4_LN_7.6.15.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 Bytes
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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.
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MD5:
b4771da7c3f616d8cd2c5dae4b3c594d
SHA1:
a0955bf9bc5c686b27dc2131191264f230fd4089
SHA-256:
f676e04b76a7886e40c9db5063773eed3d313346754c24e0670cac43aed53508

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Network_Firmware_P32M4_WN32_7.6.15.EXE
File Size: 14.44 MB
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Format Description:
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MD5:
54c1ee3b56cb0ab235920d92fec42019
SHA1:
34a8f77f0bc787d968ae1edf6f852da02df5c9d8
SHA-256:
cd6e241f6076563b04cd39cd9eed33bb124f2784cec5a05ad6efce4c7525e906

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_P32M4_WN64_7.6.15.EXE
File Size: 22.64 MB
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MD5:
2b7ac6ab5ba32769c70a76d94e906eb3
SHA1:
9b7fdb597c40cf180b117759b482ffd1498a0cbc
SHA-256:
dabd68fe6ce80a19598fd8ffb713d18f68ed23c9677e4d30fb057734c86f11b2

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Update from FW 6.2.x using USC/LC to this version of firmware is not available. The upgrade of any 57712-k adapter with 6.2.x fw is ONLY supported from a Windows or Linux OS.

Downgrading to firmware versions 7.4.x via Lifecycle Controller may fail due to issues present in the 7.4.x Dell Update Packages. If you need to downgrade from the 7.6.x firmware versions to the 7.4.x versions, that downgrade will have to be done in a supported Windows or Linux Operating System.
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
VMware ESXi 4.1
Windows Server 2008 x64
Red Hat® Ent Linux 4
Red Hat® Ent Linux 4.5
Suse Linux ES 9
Suse Linux ES 10
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 4.5
Windows Server 2012
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5.2
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2003 x64
11G Dual Port 1Gig 5709 NDC
5719 QP 1G ADAPTER
5719 QP 1G Mezz
5720 DP 1G ADAPTER
5720 QP rNDC 1G BASE-T
BCM5709C Dual Port NIC without iSCSI Offload
BCM5709C Dual Port Rack Mezzanine Card
BCM5709S Dual Port SERDES Mezzanine Card for Blade Systems
BCM5709S Quad Port SERDES Noble MC
BCM57710 10GBase-T Dual Port Rack Mezzanine Card
BCM57710 10GBase-T Single Port NIC
BCM57710 Dual Port KX4 Blade Mezzanine Card
BCM57711 Dual Port KX4 Noble MC
BCM95708C PCI-E NIC
BCM95709 iSCSI Offload Dual Port NIC
BCM95709C 10/100/1000BASET Quad Port NIC
BCM95722 PCI-E NIC
BCM957711 10G SFP+ Dual Port NIC
Dual Port 10Gb Ethernet (BCM57810S) LOM
M710HD Dual Port 10Gig 57712 NDC
M710HD Quad Port 1Gig 5709 NDC
QLogic 57800S Quad Port 2, 1GB x 2, 10Gb rNDC Base-T
QLogic 57800S Quad Port 2, 1GB x 2, 10Gb rNDC SFP+/DA
QLogic 57810S Dual 10GE PCIe Standup Base-T CNA
QLogic 57810S Dual 10GE PCIe Standup SFP+/DA CNA
QLogic 57810S-k Dual Port 10Gb bMezz KR CNA
QLogic 57810S-K Dual Port 10Gb bNDC KR CNA
QLogic 57840S Quad Port 10GB rNDC SFP+/DA
QLogic 57840S-K Quad Port 10Gb bNDC KR CNA
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-For 32-bit Windows, download and execute the 32-bit Dell Update Package for Windows.
-For 64-bit Windows, download and execute the 64-bit Dell Update Package for Windows.
-For 32-bit and 64-bit Linux, download and execute the Dell Update Package for Linux.
-Use the 32-bit Dell Update Package for Windows if you are updating your network controller through Lifecycle Controller.

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