Intel NIC Family Version 22.5.0 Firmware for I350, I354, and X550 Adapters
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
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- N/A
Enhancements
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- N/A
Known Issues
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- Devices based on the Intel(R) Ethernet I350 controller do not support the LLDP Discovery feature
with Dell iDRAC.
- Received packets with incorrect length can generate alarms in VMware ESXi 7.0U2 and later.
These alarms can be ignored. Please reference this VMware KB article for more details:
https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/83627. {229496, 232005}
- Updating I350 NICs via iDRAC will not preserve a NICs Virtualization Mode. After the
update, the Virtualization Mode will be reset to the factory default of "None". {266366}
- In iDRAC, Switch connection ID and Switch Port Connection ID may show as "Unavailable" for
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550/I350 rNDC. {273938}
- In iDRAC, device status may show as unknown for Intel(R) Ethernet 1G 4P I350-t OCP adapter. {275115}
Read More============
- N/A
Enhancements
============
- N/A
Known Issues
============
- Devices based on the Intel(R) Ethernet I350 controller do not support the LLDP Discovery feature
with Dell iDRAC.
- Received packets with incorrect length can generate alarms in VMware ESXi 7.0U2 and later.
These alarms can be ignored. Please reference this VMware KB article for more details:
https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/83627. {229496, 232005}
- Updating I350 NICs via iDRAC will not preserve a NICs Virtualization Mode. After the
update, the Virtualization Mode will be reset to the factory default of "None". {266366}
- In iDRAC, Switch connection ID and Switch Port Connection ID may show as "Unavailable" for
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550/I350 rNDC. {273938}
- In iDRAC, device status may show as unknown for Intel(R) Ethernet 1G 4P I350-t OCP adapter. {275115}
Version
22.5.7, A00
Release date
01 Dec 2023
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 View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Network_Firmware_TNXW1_WN64_22.5.7_A00.EXE
File Size: 15.96 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:
2b973ef7c6c2e67fd27543cfbbc16999
SHA1:
36ace3e95c473e65f61ee2853125ef3e8f89039c
SHA-256:
c286da1b579c26cc4db4686cddb159749178e55e2a376036027f6fe76d6184aa
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: Network_Firmware_TNXW1_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
5efc60dd1a8b87bce587cbcf1896dbf2
SHA1:
a2abb1851cfc147f2dbeaf302f39cfdfc9b83602
SHA-256:
84946752b50faf0b6da182aeae117c753806c06dfb296c7b6f4166ce00b41a5f
File Format: External release notes
File Name: fw_release.txt
File Size: 7.9 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:
447312bcc93895ee14fdac828aa2595b
SHA1:
878b8a23161b3665a045061acd6b56ba3adc6f90
SHA-256:
572455f92985058fe9f474c752c99c2d6794d167e1926f3bab95d2cd14db486c
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: Network_Firmware_TNXW1_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN
File Size: 14.76 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.
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:
636a0357666d86aecdbb1817651ba9fe
SHA1:
86fa5de1c108538c8a9636c4195a79f3117e904c
SHA-256:
6c442a0c87b3998c03a62e89b3950754bbe27f44d39ab779da297bd62b7044b0
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
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.
- 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.
Supported Operating Systems
AZURE STACK HCI
Not Applicable
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2022 LTSC
Windows 10, 64-bit
Applies to
INFO,X550,NIC,LCK,FW,22.5.0
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 4P X520/I350 rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 rNDC
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X520 LOM
Intel(R) Ethernet 1G 4P I350-t OCP
Intel(R) Ethernet Connection I354 1.0 GbE Backplane
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 on C4130
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
Intel(R) Gigabit I350-t LOM on C6320P
Installation instructions
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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.
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[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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN.sign
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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_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_TNXW1_LN_22.5.7_A00.BIN.sign
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