QLogic BCM57xx and BCM57xxx Network Device Firmware 7.12

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This release provides updated network controller firmware for the QLogic BCM57xx and BCM57xxx devices. This release should be used with the QLogic family version 19.0 device drivers.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- VMs unable to communicate when on separate hosts in a Win 2008 R2 HyperV Cluster using SLB Team
- BACS not functional with "unable to connect to localhost" message after driver upgrade
- Failure to update firmware to 7.10.18, or later, through Lifecycle Controller
- Critical Process Died while accessing licensing information when iSCSI booted with NPar enabled and network interfaces disabled

Enhancements:
- Improved conformance to Dell mapping specification
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Version

7.12.17, 7.12.17

Release date

13 Apr 2015

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.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_PX6V4_WN64_7.12.17.EXE
File Size: 21.47 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
2ea3fb1bf9c96b35574ee08308c7a60d
SHA1:
e686fc459a3d1adaaf382122be53bddc16615404
SHA-256:
2def32fb14d1731118885edc8f6131af1302b9418c4a41d79d947f04ce975cb2

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_PX6V4_LN_7.12.17.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
e30cec624dc57744ad749325b1217939
SHA1:
e40ccaf976567a4d0c5f87f43569eb50f25cca28
SHA-256:
db3b9062760237f052e6504fe8dc50a1441090b5ef46932cf484b78d0774fbd5

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release.txt
File Size: 13.97 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:
a3e54ef45755078c054f900621a7124d
SHA1:
3617c1c87bf6cd1216a930ea588ffa7cf62537da
SHA-256:
3b93d9b565997fb9c8dcc9541402b4656f76e0958f1f842616928233d9deb5c4

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Network_Firmware_PX6V4_WN32_7.12.17.EXE
File Size: 13.84 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
81edc96b51355bb910cfe4dc20258747
SHA1:
b30ac9351f1dbb154dc027749f130fdc7aaefc15
SHA-256:
42eb3778ad6870a30b0d29325099a24397ab0699cd7ae05e84e6a278e49470a2

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_PX6V4_LN_7.12.17.BIN
File Size: 9.97 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:
1b503f3572841a8076a05c1c92147d65
SHA1:
9ddb183738e35f9a5093be61e6f22c769c9bd3d3
SHA-256:
b7c3dedff5faf3f09acf2e110b36dce0affae9593655f4a7e755bb884984b851

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Additional details

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Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows Server 2012
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
SUSE Linux ES 12
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 x86
Windows Server 2008 R2
BCM5708 TOE plus iSCSI Offload NIC
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
BCM957711 10G SFP+ Dual Port NIC
Dual Port 10Gb Ethernet (BCM57810S) LOM
Dual Port 10Gb Ethernet (BCM57810S) LOM (FC430)
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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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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