Dell Networking N3000 Series,Firmware Version 6.1.0.6,A02
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This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
Both Dell Networking N3000 and N2000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.1.0.6.stk). If your N3000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8 or 6.0.1.3), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware version 6.1.0.6 as it contains multiple bug fixes and enhancements.
After upgrading the switch firmware version to 6.1.0.6, the boot code update is required on N2000 and N3000 series switches via serial console if switch is running with the older boot code version. The latest boot code version available for N2000 and N3000 series switches is “U-Boot 2012.10-00077-g89d3a3e (Mar 18 2014 - 13:11:33)"
Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.1.0.6_Release_Notes".
Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N2000_N3000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.1.0.6 Firmware"
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
N3000/N2000 - Fan noise level improvements N3000/N2000 - Issues powering up POE devices on certain switch port interfaces. N4000/N3000/N2000 - CPLD update programming timing and standalone update in stack.
Enhancements: None
Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.1.0.6_Release_Notes"
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.
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Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
Both Dell Networking N2000 and N3000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.1.0.6.stk). If your N3000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8 or 6.0.1.3), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware 6.1.0.6 as it contains multiple bug fixes.
Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.1.0.6_Release_Notes".
Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N2000_N3000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.1.0.6 Firmware"
(1) Download the zip file - N3000v6.1.0.6a02.zip (2) Extract the image file "N3000_N2000v6.1.0.6.stk" from the zip file (3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.1.0.6 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.
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