Intel NIC Family Version 22.5.0 Firmware for X710, XXV710, and XL710 adapters
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This software bundle includes the Dell Technologies Update Package to install Intel NIC Firmware Family Version 22.5.x on Intel X710, XXV710, and XL710 adapters. This release provides continued code optimization to improve performance.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes ===== - Resolved an issue where Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710 OCP or Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 OCP status shows grayed out and status unknown in the iDRAC under Network Devices. {263934} - Resolved an issue that an error exception handling could cause the Intel 700-series adapters to enter into firmware recovery mode. {263618} - Resolved an intermittent issue where certain Intel(R) X710 adapters may fail to properly initialize and load in the system. {261412} - Resolved an issue where max VF allocation would fail for Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710-T2L-t Adapter and Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710-T2L-t OCP on ESXi 8.0 based operating systems. {270381} - Resolves an issue that could result in certain Intel(R) X710 adapters being undetected in the system after performing system power operations. {275094} - During system reboots, Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Mezz ports may report link down event in the iDRAC Lifecycle log. The issue does not have functional impact on the physical link on the affected ports. {276119}
Enhancements ===== - N/A
Known Issues ============ - On the Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Adapter, when IO Optimization is enabled, virtual MAC address changes are successfully imported, but the changes will not be reflected. - Downgrading Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Adapter through iDRAC fails when nPAR is enabled. Please disable nPAR on this device before attempting iDRAC downgrade. {236184} - The primary shared LOM port of certain Intel X710 based OCP devices may not failover to a secondary LOM port when Permit Total Port Shutdown is enabled and the primary interface is disabled in the OS. {270263} - In iDRAC, Switch connection ID and Switch Port Connection ID may show as "Unavailable" for Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710-T4L-t OCP. {274327}
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:
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.
This firmware must be installed by one of the following methods.
- Execution from a Red Hat Enterprise Linux command shell - Execution from a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server command shell - Execution from a supported Windows Operating System - Upload of the EXE file via the iDRAC GUI > Maintenance > System Update interface - Upload of the EXE file via iDRAC using racadm or WSMAN - Upload of the EXE file via the Lifecycle Controller GUI
Once installed, the firmware may interoperate with any operating system for which a compatible driver is present.
==================================== Windows Update Package Installation: ==================================== 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.
==================================================== [Alternative] Installation via Lifecycle Controller. ==================================================== 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: \Network_Firmware_1R0W0_WN64_22.5.7_A00.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.
================================== Linux Update Package Installation: ================================== 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. Make sure that the network adapter's base driver is loaded in the OS 2. Read over the release information presented by executing the ./Network_Firmware_1R0W0_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN --version command from the shell. 3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding. 4. Run the update by executing ./Network_Firmware_1R0W0_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN from the shell. 5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Network_Firmware_1R0W0_LN_22.5.7_A00.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, Network_Firmware_1R0W0_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN.sign
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