VMware ESXi 6.5 U3

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This is Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 6.5 U3
Dell Version: A03, Build# 14320405
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Version

65U3, A03

Release date

07 Oct 2019

Download Type

CD ISO Images

Category

Enterprise Solutions

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: ISO Image for CD-ROM
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.5.0.update03-14320405.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A03.iso
File Size: 322.97 MB
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Format Description:
This file contains an ISO image used to create a CDROM. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then create a CD using your preferred CD burning software.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
abc2692bbd17f76152a00b1c664c9a0d
SHA1:
d7c00160ca5a5a12754950d495e63a5713965df8
SHA-256:
4eaf724161234bde7eddae60c95a3c415c3eaf3e2ada5aa4c238dd1c23cb5e55
File Format: Base Drivers for Imaging
File Name: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.5.0.update03-14320405.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A03.zip
File Size: 312.75 MB
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MD5:
f2213767f6d11d6c16177211b82cd9d9
SHA1:
89d5b9ae9c46a9215fc981f2bbd31d29de891403
SHA-256:
6fe0ada15e4e8e1c29717a3b4955d28ba5dcb6ce4f8dbc24c41fe5d012492744
File Format: External release notes
File Name: ESXi_65U3-ReleaseNotes-DellEMC-A03.txt
File Size: 1.91 KB
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MD5:
852b18e4de76c276ca45c54221ded0af
SHA1:
0113d4a5ffa6180ce67945c9594e6b86e97058e5
SHA-256:
70c1feab02567fa830969d61750d55caa30b2206d4d55b71b141a3bf29eafca9

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Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible.The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your Dell system
For Dell Support documentation on VMware ESX/ESXi , refer http://www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
The Dell Customized VMware ESXi image does not include Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
For detailed instructions to install and use Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, see the Dell OpenManage documentation at http://www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals

This image is customized by Dell which includes updated driver versions.
Dell also modifies the below files as part of customization.
- etc/vmware/oem.xml
- etc/vmware/support

The drivers included in this ESXi image by Dell as part of the customization process are:
Broadcom Drivers:
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- bnxtnet - 214.0.230.0
- bnxtroce - 214.0.187.0

Qlogic Drivers:
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- bnx2 - 2.2.6b.v60.2
- bnx2x - 2.713.70.v60.6
- cnic - 2.713.70.v60.1
- nqlcnic - 6.0.63
- qcnic - 1.0.26.0
- qedentv - 3.11.7.0
- qedrntv - 3.11.7.0
- qedf - 1.3.35.0
- misc-cnic-register - 1.713.70.v60.1
- qfle3 - 1.0.86.0
- qfle3f - 1.0.68.0
- qfle3i - 1.0.23.0
- qlnativefc - 2.1.81.0
- bnx2fc - 1.713.70.v60.3
- bnx2i - 2.713.70.v60.1
- qedil - 1.15.10.0
- qla4xxx - 644.6.06.0

Intel Drivers:
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- i40e - 2.0.7
- igb - 5.3.3
- ixgbe - 4.5.3
- i40en - 1.8.6
- ixgben - 1.7.17
- igbn -1.4.10

Emulex Drivers:
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- elxiscsi - 11.2.1197.17
- elxnet - 12.0.1115.0
- lpfc - 12.2.373.1



Mellanox Drivers:
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- nmlx4-core - 3.16.11.6
- nmlx4-rdma - 3.16.11.6
- nmlx4-en - 3.16.11.6
- nmlx5-core - 4.16.13.5
- nmlx5-rdma - 4.16.13.5

Dell PERC Controller Drivers:
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- megaraid-sas - 06.805.56.00
- lsi-mr3 - 7.710.07.00
-lsi-msgpt35 - 11.00.00.00
- dell-shared-perc8 - 06.806.90.00


NOTE: The list of files appended/modified/customized by Dell may change during a later release
vSphere Hypervisor 6.5U3
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2. When the File Download window appears, click Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In window appears.
3. From the Save In drop-down menu, click to select Desktop and then click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
4. If a Download Complete window appears, click Close. A new icon appears on your desktop.

Installation:
To install VMware ESXi with this downloaded .ISO file using CD-ROM method, you need a CD-R or CD-RW and appropriate software to create a CD. Follow your CD writing software vendor's instructions to create a CD.

For additional install instructions, refer Installation/Deployment guides available at https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-pubs.html
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