Intel NIC Family Version 19.5.0 ESXi Firmware Update Package
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
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- Resolved an issue with iPXE that may cause a "page fault exception" fatal error when NIC partitioning (NPAR) is enabled.
This may occur during operating system download or during iPXE exit after timeout from the iPXE OS menu.
- Resolved an issue on Intel(R) Ethernet X710 10Gb adapters in which the device's LED stays on after blinking when device
LED is set to blink mode from F2 Device Settings.
- Resolved an issue with Intel(R) X710 based adapters in which the firmware version, Option-ROM and vital product data
(VPD) structure are not updated when the firmware is updated on an adapter in firmware recovery mode.
- Resolved an issue with Intel(R) Ethernet X710 series adapters in which some physical functions (PF) were unusable
because the PF did not initialize correctly when NIC partition (NPAR) was enabled.
- Resolved an issue that may show link as up in the iDRAC GUI after the cable is disconnected from the port of a network
daughter card (NDC) based on the Intel(R) Ethernet I350 controller.
Enhancements
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Added support for two Intel Ethernet 10G 2P X710-T2L adapters
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- Resolved an issue with iPXE that may cause a "page fault exception" fatal error when NIC partitioning (NPAR) is enabled.
This may occur during operating system download or during iPXE exit after timeout from the iPXE OS menu.
- Resolved an issue on Intel(R) Ethernet X710 10Gb adapters in which the device's LED stays on after blinking when device
LED is set to blink mode from F2 Device Settings.
- Resolved an issue with Intel(R) X710 based adapters in which the firmware version, Option-ROM and vital product data
(VPD) structure are not updated when the firmware is updated on an adapter in firmware recovery mode.
- Resolved an issue with Intel(R) Ethernet X710 series adapters in which some physical functions (PF) were unusable
because the PF did not initialize correctly when NIC partition (NPAR) was enabled.
- Resolved an issue that may show link as up in the iDRAC GUI after the cable is disconnected from the port of a network
daughter card (NDC) based on the Intel(R) Ethernet I350 controller.
Enhancements
=====
Added support for two Intel Ethernet 10G 2P X710-T2L adapters
Version
19.5.0, A00
Release date
14 Feb 2020
Download Type
Firmware
Category
Network, Ethernet & Wireless
Importance
RecommendedDell 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: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: Intel_LAN_19.5.0_ESXi_FWUPDATEPACKAGE_A00.zip
File Size: 21.4 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
7659db4f873711726d9b825936bca979
SHA1:
09b36cab730523727af798d3617481d40c6e2d5b
SHA-256:
27c39be88fc3e2a4a22df29cf1e528c20bce4f69657c4f311ae0ba0510346467
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: release_notes_ESXi_FW_X710_XL710.txt
File Size: 7.54 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
c2e0af7ee5cf52bdf3046993884a0cf3
SHA1:
26cf14acc416cfd6002234981aa419537c2b02c7
SHA-256:
eaab2280a6c8ddd6daa663aec9b6a14734efcecf8bc6b606b69fd670920ebc73
File Format: External release notes
File Name: release_notes_ESXi_FW_X520_X540_X550_I350.txt
File Size: 7.1 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
8123e8b9759f2d1f87cac01a525519c6
SHA1:
f80a095e04e340fd794804b3e13e20ea9cad6e55
SHA-256:
bd3927fbd6b3f8e98749a491564a48ebce43dbcadf05bee0673b435ac35f307d
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Supported Operating Systems
VMware ESXi 6.5
VMware ESXi 6.7
Applies to
Intel(R) 10GbE 4P X710-t Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X520 Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X520-k bNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X540-t Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X550-t Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710 OCP
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710-k bNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710-T2L-t Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710-T2L-t OCP
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X520/I350 rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 OCP
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710-k bNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710/I350 rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X520 LOM
Intel(R) Ethernet 1G 4P I350-t OCP
Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Mezz
Intel(R) Ethernet 40G 2P XL710 QSFP+ rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet Connection I354 1.0 GbE Backplane
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 - Dual Port
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 - Quad Port
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XL710-Q2
Intel(R) Ethernet OCP Mezzanine
Intel(R) Ethernet X520 10GbE Dual Port KX4-KR Mezz
Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350 LOM
Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t LOM - 06E2
Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t LOM on C4130
Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t LOM on T620
Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t LOM on T630
Intel(R) Gigabit 4P I350 bNDC
Intel(R) Gigabit 4P I350-t Adapter
Intel(R) Gigabit 4P I350-t Mezz
Intel(R) Gigabit 4P I350-t rNDC
Intel(R) Gigabit 4P X540/I350 rNDC
Intel(R) Gigabit 4P X550/I350 rNDC
Installation instructions
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click the "I agree" link to accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Usage
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and extract the zip file.
2. Review readme.txt from the FW_X520_X540_X550_I350 folder and/or the FW_X710_XXV710_XL710 folder
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click the "I agree" link to accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Usage
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and extract the zip file.
2. Review readme.txt from the FW_X520_X540_X550_I350 folder and/or the FW_X710_XXV710_XL710 folder
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