Broadcom NetXtreme-E Network Device Firmware 21.8.2

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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 21.8.1 device drivers.
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Network_Firmware_RXP80_LN64_21.85.21.92.BIN | 21.45 MB
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File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_RXP80_LN64_21.85.21.92.BIN
File Size: 21.45 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:
945a1e760d7c899705c75435f1337c1b
SHA1:
af92b1a43d4b25aa93bb9704d785a54920d47272
SHA-256:
8c1ac9c093cb424e184309606a954ea96ca866febe1c25a1ecdcb5a923d642c8

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- None.

Enhancements:
- Prepare BCM5750x devices for upgrades to future firmware versions.
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Version

21.85.21.92, 21.85.21.92

Release date

21 Jan 2022

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.
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File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_RXP80_LN64_21.85.21.92.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
21a63216de489d82b8743811e78e9804
SHA1:
ce84c1e7593c74293f66fd3dd6373a88c78f0e31
SHA-256:
5c9bdc83f3f6c0f31eff27f0784bfa0e2c9ac3cb413ae24e450e9f306c9a1916

File Format: External release notes
File Name: nxe_firmware_version.txt
File Size: 997 Bytes
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MD5:
3e2b85e67187b11952a47ef0bae1c07b
SHA1:
fd9613eb9ccae0715d854d76474ca068634dfd5b
SHA-256:
abe3640a8c09c96d7a45e55340be37330c9e82e37381bcdc40bbf9ea15914fb2

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_RXP80_WN64_21.85.21.92.EXE
File Size: 26.02 MB
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MD5:
38fe5e3292bfe83f1578486a03c4539d
SHA1:
95b85c4fc0b3e8b5187101e24f4c5832fd4cc3f1
SHA-256:
559cdb76e947633f669f14562c569015c5d24f59e567ffca7548a5e58672b8e1

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Additional details

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This update prepares BCM5750x adapters for upgrades to future firmware versions. Without first applying this update, upgrades to future firmware versions with fail when applied through iDRAC or Lifecycle Controller.
22.21.06.8013 Jul 2022
22.00.07.6009 Mar 2022
21.85.21.9112 Jul 2021
21.80.16.9529 Apr 2021
20.08.04.0502 Dec 2020
21.40.20.0014 Sep 2020
21.60.22.1114 Feb 2020
21.40.25.3116 Sep 2019
21.40.22.2127 May 2019
21.40.22.2010 May 2019
21.40.16.6030 Nov 2018
20.08.04.0411 Jun 2018
20.06.05.1106 Dec 2017
20.06.05.0627 Aug 2017
20.06.04.0313 Jun 2017
20.02.05.0427 Sep 2016
20.02.04.0225 May 2016
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
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Broadcom BCM57412 10G SFP Dual Port OCP3 Mezz
Broadcom BCM57412 10G SFP Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57412/BCM5720 10G SFP/1G BT Quad Port rNDC
Broadcom BCM57414 25G SFP Dual Port OCP3 Mezz
Broadcom BCM57414 25G SFP Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57414 25G SFP Dual Port rNDC
Broadcom BCM57416 10G BT Dual Port OCP3 Mezz
Broadcom BCM57416 10G BT Dual Port PCIE adapter
Broadcom BCM57416 10G BT OCP Mezz
Broadcom BCM57416 10G SFP+ OCP Mezz
Broadcom BCM57416/BCM5720 10G BT/1G BT Quad Port rNDC
Broadcom BCM57504 25G KR Quad Port Fab AB Mezz
Broadcom BCM57504 25G SFP Quad Port OCP3 Mezz
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series LOMs on Dell 14th Generation Servers
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series LOMs on Dell 15th Generation Servers
Broadcom NetXtreme-E P2100D BCM57508 2x100G QSFP PCIE Ethernet
Broadcom NetXtreme-E P425D BCM57504 4x25G SFP28 PCIE Ethernet
INFO,BCOM,NIC,21.80.16.92,15G
INFO,BCOM,NIC,21.85.21.91,OF22
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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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