Intel NIC Family Version 18.8.0 Firmware for X710, XXV710, and XL710 adapters
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Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN | 20.51 MB
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File Format:
Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name:
Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN
File Size:
20.51 MB
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:
a7432d17c2dd0b66217add8ce8a092b0
SHA1:
c79331cd3df520dd0fd7c60373aa0a92b6b2725d
SHA-256:
3a8f5609738ac5bdfc5abb23eaf937ef6d9eeb1c6f4d83709dcc172c98881004
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- Resolved an issue that may cause the system to hang or lock up when the 'Boot from local drive' option is selected from a PXE boot menu with Intel(R) X710 based adapters.
Enhancements
- A reset is now enforced after UEFI iSCSI configuration parameters are updated to ensure previous iSCSI parameters are not used.
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- Resolved an issue that may cause the system to hang or lock up when the 'Boot from local drive' option is selected from a PXE boot menu with Intel(R) X710 based adapters.
Enhancements
- A reset is now enforced after UEFI iSCSI configuration parameters are updated to ensure previous iSCSI parameters are not used.
Version
18.8.9, A00
Release date
30 Nov 2018
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
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File Format:
A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name:
Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_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:
59961fe204cc6e774e6dd3ff02726b40
SHA1:
caae03c84daa1ca0e113e633b26808a7507d0c74
SHA-256:
ba1e93f009e70281098e844c671e8de52a6975d55370dfab469a2d196865b006
File Format:
External release notes
File Name:
fw_release_x710.txt
File Size:
6 KB
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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:
598f80f280d0cdb685e83814ea91bf3b
SHA1:
ca26c353ba945262e435a719cb749a4bd599de19
SHA-256:
efc7b1d20184137b5608ac32510a25eefebbdfd6ec412b97f1bbbca93b4210ea
File Format:
Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name:
Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_WN64_18.8.9_A00_01.EXE
File Size:
24.49 MB
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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:
07314252b419ae318451bc019b7a9211
SHA1:
c9e83f14d10b46450dac6f35e99e5c99e0e34dfc
SHA-256:
5427b381950bb1e6b6c7b0dd32f12979398505e91a0890422b25ed6d150d4db8
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
FW downgrade from 18.8.x to 18.5.x or older versions is not supported.
Other Available Versions
19.5.12, A0014 Feb 2020
19.0.12, A0016 Sep 2019
18.5.17, A0011 Jun 2018
18.3.6, A0014 Dec 2017
18.0.17, A0030 Aug 2017
17.5.12, A0021 Dec 2016
17.5.11, A0015 Jun 2016
17.0.12, A0008 Dec 2015
16.5.20, A0006 Apr 2015
Supported Operating Systems
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7
SuSE Linux ES 15
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2019 LTSC
Windows Server 2016
Windows 10, 64-bit
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Applies to
INFO,X710,LCK,DEC19
INFO,X710,NIC,LCK,18.8.9
Intel(R) 10GbE 4P X710-t Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 2P X710-k bNDC
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 25G 2P XXV710 Adapter
Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Mezz
Intel(R) Ethernet 40G 2P XL710 QSFP+ rNDC
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
Installation instructions
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Windows Update Package Installation:
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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_3W5Y5_WN64_18.8.9_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.
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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. Read over the release informationpresented by executing the
./Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN --version command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Run the update by executing ./Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN from the shell.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_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_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_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_3W5Y5_WN64_18.8.9_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. Read over the release informationpresented by executing the
./Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN --version command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Run the update by executing ./Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN from the shell.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for Network_Firmware_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_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_3W5Y5_LN_18.8.9_A00.BIN.sign
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