PowerEdge: Firmware catalog for Dell's vSAN Ready Nodes with ESXI 9.X branch Images.

Summary: This is a firmware catalog which contains validated and certified firmware stack for selected Dell VMware vSAN Ready Nodes based on Dell customized ESXi 9.X branch Images.

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Instructions

This article provides Dell's vSAN ready nodes-specific firmware catalog payloads supported for Dell customized VMware ESXi 9.x branches. This firmware catalog is to be used for specific Dell branded vSAN Ready nodes as noted in the article 000183111. For general ESXi specific use cases, use the firmware catalog provided in article 000126599.
 
Note:
  • The file named as vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz is the compressed version of the catalog file.
  • vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz.sign is the signature associated with the specific file. Some of the Dell provided user space applications which consume the catalog file may need the signature file as well to verify the checksum.

vSAN firmware catalog payloads:

Dell Customized VMware ESXi Revision Dell Addon Name and Version VMware ESXi Build and Version (Base Image) ESXi Firmware catalog Release date Version Catalog Location
VMware ESXi 9.0 A00 Dell Addon for PowerEdge Servers
Version: 9000-A00
Build: 24755229
Version: ESXi 9.0 GA
26-Jun-2025 25.04.30 

https://downloads.dell.com/FOLDER13111708M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz
https://downloads.dell.com/FOLDER13111699M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz.sign
https://downloads.dell.com/FOLDER13111720M/1/vSAN_Catalog_SW_BundleReport.html

 

Note: This catalog version is not supported on Dell PowerEdge R770, R670, R570, R470, R7725, R6725, R7715, and R6715 servers running VMware ESXi 9.0.

See Dell VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x on Dell PowerEdge Systems Support Matrix and VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x Release Notes at Dell | Broadcom VMware ESXi 9.x Manuals 

VMware ESXi 9.0 A00 Name: Dell Addon for PowerEdge Servers
Version: 9000-A00
Build: 24755229
Version: ESXi 9.0 GA
15-Jul-2025 25.07.08

https://downloads.dell.com/FOLDER13372759M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz
https://downloads.dell.com/FOLDER13372758M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz.sign
https://downloads.dell.com/FOLDER13372768M/1/vSAN_Catalog_SW_BundleReport.html

See Dell VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x on Dell PowerEdge Systems Support Matrix and VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x Release Notes at Dell | Broadcom VMware ESXi 9.x Manuals 

VMware ESXi 9.0 A01 Name: Dell Addon for PowerEdge Servers
Version: 9000-A01
Build: 24755229
Version: ESXi 9.0 GA
30-Sep-2025 25.09.24

https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER13678401M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz
https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER13678395M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz.sign
https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER13678392M/1/vSAN_Catalog_SW_BundleReport.html

See Dell VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x on Dell PowerEdge Systems Support Matrix and VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x Release Notes at Dell | Broadcom VMware ESXi 9.x Manuals 

VMware ESXi 9.0 A02 Name: Dell Addon for PowerEdge Servers
Version: 9000-A02
Build: 24813472
Version: ESXi 9.0.0.0100
27-Nov-2025 25.11.19


https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER13907621M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz
https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER13907618M/1/vSAN_Catalog.xml.gz.sign
https://dl.dell.com/FOLDER13907615M/1/vSAN_Catalog_SW_BundleReport.html

Note: Mellanox ConnectX firmware or driver versions carried in this catalog may not be supported or certified for vSAN RDMA feature. To know more details on the vSAN RDMA certified Mellanox adapters, see the vSAN HCL.

See Dell VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x on Dell PowerEdge Systems Support Matrix and VMware vSphere ESXi 9.x Release Notes at Dell | Broadcom VMware ESXi 9.x Manuals 

Affected Products

PowerEdge C6520, PowerEdge C6620, PowerEdge MX750c, PowerEdge R350, PowerEdge R450, PowerEdge R650, PowerEdge R650xs, PowerEdge R6515, PowerEdge R6525, PowerEdge R660, PowerEdge R6615, PowerEdge R6625, PowerEdge R670, PowerEdge R6715, PowerEdge R6725 , PowerEdge R750, PowerEdge R750XA, PowerEdge R750xs, PowerEdge R7515, PowerEdge R7525, PowerEdge R760, PowerEdge R760XA, PowerEdge R7615, PowerEdge R7625, PowerEdge R770, PowerEdge R7715, PowerEdge R7725, PowerEdge R860, PowerEdge XR11, PowerEdge XR12, PowerEdge XR5610, PowerEdge XR7620 ...

Products

PowerEdge MX760c
Article Properties
Article Number: 000337386
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 02 Dec 2025
Version:  4
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