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Online Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Firmware Update Utility v2.1.6a for Linux - IBM BladeCenter and System x

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Version:      2.1.6a
Release Date:      2011-01-13

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brcm_fw_nic_2.1.6a_linux_32-64.xml      227,430      XML for the Online Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Firmware Utility
brcm_fw_nic_2.1.6a_linux_32-64.chg      46,038      CHANGE HISTORY for the Online Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Firmware Utility
brcm_fw_nic_2.1.6a_linux_32-64.txt      3,954      README for the Online Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Firmware Utility
brcm_fw_nic_2.1.6a_linux_32-64.bin      8,707,998      Online Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Firmware Utility

  • New IBM xSeries firmware and device driver file naming convention

Change history

Severity: Suggested

Broadcom Firmware Update Utility for IBM servers and options using the Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II ethernet adapter.

Version 2.1.6a, Decemeber 10, 2010

This package was modified to include firmware updates for the 1909, 1936, 1949, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4195, 4198, 4199, 4254, 4255, 7141, 7144, 7145, 7146, 7148, 7149, 7164, 7233, 7234, 7378, 7379, 7380, 7809, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7871, 7901, 7902, 7944, 7945, 7946, 7947, 42C1780, 42C1781, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 46M6164, 46M6168, 49Y4220 46M6164, 46M6168,44W4465, 44W4466, 42C1790, 42C1791 and 39Y6066.

These are the only changes from version 2.1.5b to 2.1.6a.

This package updates the Broadcom firmware for the following items:

NetXtreme Servers/Workstations
Product Initial Release Current Release Change History File
1879 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.08 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
1880 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.08 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
1883 Boot code 3.21 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
IPMI code 2.28 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
1884 Boot code 3.38 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
IPMI code 2.42 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
1887 Boot code 3.49 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.14 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
1916 Boot code 3.29 Boot code 3.29 BCM5714s.chg
IPMI code 6.21 IPMI code 6.24 IPMI-BCM5780_5780s_5714s_5715s.chg
UMP code  1.21 UMP code  1.21 UMP-BCM5714s.chg
4190 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
Boot code 2.43 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
4191 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
Boot code 2.43 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
4192 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
4193 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
4194 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
Boot code 2.43 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
4347 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
4348 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
4362 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.20 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
4363 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.20 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
4364 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.20 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
4365 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.20 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
4366 Boot code 3.61 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.20 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
4367 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
4368 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
6216 Boot code 2.28 Boot code 2.43 BCM5702.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
6217 Boot code 2.35 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
6218 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.26 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
6219 Boot code 2.28 Boot code 2.43 BCM5702.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
6221 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
6223 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.22 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
6224 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
6225 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.22 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
6226 Boot code 2.28 Boot code 2.43 BCM5702.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
6227 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.22 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
6228 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.22 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
6388 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
7362 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7364 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7365 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7367 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7942 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
7969 Boot code 3.13 Boot code 3.29 BCM5780.chg
IPMI code 6.06 IPMI code 6.21 IPMI-BCM5780_5780s_5714s_5715s.chg
7973 Boot code 3.56 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.17 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
7974 Boot code 3.56 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.17 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
7975 Boot code 3.56 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.17 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
7976 Boot code 3.56 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.17 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
7977 Boot code 3.56 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.17 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
7981 Boot code 3.38 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
IPMI code 2.42 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7984 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7986 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
7992 Boot code 3.13 Boot code 3.29 BCM5780.chg
IPMI code 6.06 IPMI code 6.21 IPMI-BCM5780_5780s_5714s_5715s.chg
8014 Boot code 3.29 Boot code 3.29 BCM5714s.chg
IPMI code 6.21 IPMI code 6.24 IPMI-BCM5780_5780s_5714s_5715s.chg
UMP code  1.21 UMP code  1.21 UMP-BCM5714s.chg
8028 Boot code 3.29 Boot code 3.29 BCM5714s.chg
IPMI code 6.21 IPMI code 6.24 IPMI-BCM5780_5780s_5714s_5715s.chg
UMP code  1.21 UMP code  1.21 UMP-BCM5714s.chg
8480 Boot code 2.28 Boot code 2.43 BCM5702.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8485 Boot code 3.49 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.14 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8486 Boot code 3.49 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
8488 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.22 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
8490 Boot code 3.49 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.14 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8491 Boot code 3.49 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.14 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8647 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8648 Boot code 3.40 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
ASF code  6.22 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
8649 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8671 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8673 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8676 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8678 Boot code 2.30 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703s.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8685 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8687 Boot code 2.14 Boot code 2.16 BCM5700.chg
8830 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
ASF code  2.02I ASF code  2.02I ASF1.chg
8832 Boot code 3.21 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
IPMI code 2.20 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8835 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.16 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8837 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.08 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8840 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.08 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8841 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.08 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8843 Boot code 3.21 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
IPMI code 2.28 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8848 Boot code 3.27 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.33 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8849 Boot code 3.49 Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
IPMI code 6.14 IPMI code 6.25 IPMI-BCM5721.chg
8850 Boot code 3.36 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
IPMI code 2.36 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8861 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
8862 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
8863 Boot code 3.36 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.36 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8864 Boot code 3.36 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.36 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8865 Boot code 3.36 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.41 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8866 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8870 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
8872 Boot code 3.36 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.41 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8874 Boot code 3.36 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.41 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8878 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
8879 Boot code 3.41 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
IPMI code 2.45 IPMI code 2.49 IPMI-BCM5704_5704s.chg
9228 Boot code 3.24 Boot code 3.30 BCM5752.chg
ASF code  7.04 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
9229 Boot code 3.24 Boot code 3.30 BCM5752.chg
ASF code  7.04 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
9230 Boot code 3.27 Boot code 3.30 BCM5752.chg
ASF code  7.16 ASF code  7.20 ASF2.chg
9233 Boot code 3.09 Boot code 3.09 BCM5722.chg
IPMI code 6.03 IPMI code 6.03 IPMI-BCM5722.chg
NetXtreme II Servers
Product Initial Release Current Release Change History File
1885 Boot code 1.8.2 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708s.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
UMP code  1.1.4 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
1909 Boot code 5.2.2 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 2.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
1913 Boot code 1.8.1 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
1914 Boot code 1.8.2 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
1915 Boot code 1.9.6 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708s.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
UMP code  1.1.7 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
1936 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
1949 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
3808 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
3809 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
3815 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
3817 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
3821 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
3822 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
4195 Boot code 5.2.2 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 2.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
4198 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
4199 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
4254 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
4255 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7141 Boot code 3.7.0 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
IPMI code 0.1.13 IPMI code 1.0.1 IPMI-BCM5709_5709s.chg
7144 Boot code 3.7.0 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
IPMI code 0.1.13 IPMI code 1.0.1 IPMI-BCM5709_5709s.chg
7145 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7146 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7148 Boot code 5.2.2 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7149 Boot code 5.2.2 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7163 Boot code 4.0.2 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7164 Boot code 5.2.2 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7233 Boot code 4.4.10 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
IPMI code 0.1.16 IPMI code 1.0.1 IPMI-BCM5709_5709s.chg
7234 Boot code 4.4.10 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
IPMI code 0.1.16 IPMI code 1.0.1 IPMI-BCM5709_5709s.chg
7378 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5716.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7379 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5716.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7380 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7809 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7836 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7837 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7839 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7870 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7871 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7872 Boot code 5.2.2 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code 2.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7901 Boot code 4.4.14 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
IPMI code 0.1.17 IPMI code 1.0.1 IPMI-BCM5709_5709s.chg
UMP code  1.0.4 UMP code  1.0.6 UMP-BCM5709s.chg
7902 Boot code 4.4.14 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
IPMI code 0.1.17 IPMI code 1.0.1 IPMI-BCM5709_5709s.chg
UMP code  1.0.4 UMP code  1.0.6 UMP-BCM5709s.chg
7940 Boot code 4.0.3 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5706.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7941 Boot code 4.0.3 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5706.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7943 Boot code 4.0.2 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5706.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7944 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7945 Boot code 5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 2.0.3 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7946 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7947 Boot code 4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
NCSI code 1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
7971 Boot code 1.9.3 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5706s.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
UMP code  1.1.6 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
MPE Boot code 1.9.3 MPE Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708s.chg
7972 Boot code 1.9.3 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5706s.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
UMP code  1.1.6 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
MPE Boot code 1.9.3 MPE Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708s.chg
7978 Boot code 1.8.1 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7979 Boot code 1.8.1 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7985 Boot code 1.9.3 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5706.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7995 Boot code 1.9.6 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708s.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
UMP code  1.1.7 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7996 Boot code 3.4.4 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
7997 Boot code 3.4.4 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
8853 Boot code 1.8.2 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708s.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
UMP code  1.1.4 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
8877 Boot code 1.8.2 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI code 1.06.0 IPMI-BCM5706_5706s_5708_5708s.chg
NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Add-in Options for Blades
Product Initial Release Current Release Change History File
26K4842 Boot code 3.21 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39R8624 Boot code 3.21 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39Y9306 Boot code 3.28 Boot code 3.29 BCM5715s.chg
PXE code  9.7.10 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39Y9310 Boot code 3.38 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
PXE code  9.7.10 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
42C1600 Boot code 3.24 Boot code 3.29 BCM5714s.chg
PXE code  9.0.12 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
42C1632 Boot code 3.24 Boot code 3.29 BCM5714s.chg
PXE code  9.0.12 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
46M6164 Boot code  5.0.11 Boot code 6.0.35 BCM57711.chg
NCSI code  2.0.4 NCSI code 6.0.6 NCSI-BCM57711.chg
PXE code   5.0.15 PXE code  6.0.39 PXE-NX2-ev.chg
UEFI code  5.0.15 UEFI code 6.0.14 UEFI-NX2-ev.chg
46M6168 Boot code  5.0.11 Boot code 6.0.35 BCM57711.chg
NCSI code  2.0.4 NCSI code 6.0.6 NCSI-BCM57711.chg
PXE code   5.0.15 PXE code  6.0.39 PXE-NX2-ev.chg
UEFI code  5.0.15 UEFI code 6.0.14 UEFI-NX2-ev.chg
44W4465 Boot code  4.4.9 Boot code 5.2.6 BCM57710.chg
NCSI code  0.5.8 NCSI code 2.0.7 NCSI-BCM57710.chg
PXE code   4.4.12 PXE code  6.0.39 PXE-NX2-ev.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.14 UEFI-NX2-ev.chg
44W4466 Boot code  4.4.9 Boot code 5.2.6 BCM57710.chg
NCSI code  0.5.8 NCSI code 2.0.7 NCSI-BCM57710.chg
PXE code   4.4.12 PXE code  6.0.39 PXE-NX2-ev.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.14 UEFI-NX2-ev.chg
44W4475 Boot code  4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code  1.0.6 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
PXE code   4.6.8 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UEFI code  4.6.23 UEFI code 6.0.1 UEFI-NX2.chg
44W4479 Boot code  4.4.14 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
NCSI code  0.5.8 NCSI code 2.0.10 NCSI-NX2.chg
PXE code   4.4.4 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.1 UEFI-NX2.chg
44X1940 Boot code  4.6.4 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709s.chg
PXE code   4.6.8 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.1 UEFI-NX2.chg
73P9030 Boot code 3.21 Boot code 3.38 BCM5704s.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
NetXtreme and NetXtreme II Add-in Options for Servers/Workstations
Product Initial Release Current Release Change History File
22P7801 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703s.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
31P6301 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
31P6401 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39Y6066 Boot code 1.9.6 Boot code 4.6.1 BCM5708.chg
PXE code  3.0.6 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UMP code  1.1.8 UMP code  1.1.9 UMP-BCM5706s_5708_5708s.chg
39Y6079 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39Y6088 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703s.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39Y6093 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
39Y6098 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
42C1780 Boot code  4.4.14 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
ISCSI code 2.7.15 ISCSI code 6.0.10 ISCSI-NX2.chg
PXE code   4.4.4 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.1 UEFI-NX2.chg
42C1781 Boot code  4.4.14 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
ISCSI code 2.7.15 ISCSI code 6.0.10 ISCSI-NX2.chg
PXE code   4.4.4 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.1 UEFI-NX2.chg
42C1790 Boot code  4.4.9 Boot code 5.2.6 BCM57710.chg
NCSI code  0.5.8 NCSI code 2.0.7 NCSI-BCM57710.chg
PXE code   4.4.11 PXE code  6.0.39 PXE-NX2-ev.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.14 UEFI-NX2-ev.chg
42C1791 Boot code  4.4.9 Boot code 5.2.6 BCM57710.chg
NCSI code  0.5.8 NCSI code 2.0.7 NCSI-BCM57710.chg
PXE code   4.4.11 PXE code  6.0.39 PXE-NX2-ev.chg
UEFI code  NA UEFI code 6.0.14 UEFI-NX2-ev.chg
49Y4220 Boot code  5.0.6 Boot code 5.2.3 BCM5709.chg
ISCSI code 4.0.19 ISCSI code 6.0.10 ISCSI-NX2.chg
PXE code   5.0.5 PXE code  6.0.11 PXE-NX2.chg
UEFI code  5.0.6 UEFI code 6.0.1 UEFI-NX2.chg
73P3501 Boot code 3.29a Boot code 3.65 BCM5721.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
73P4001 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703s.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
73P4101 Boot code 2.25 Boot code 2.43 BCM5703.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg
73P4201 Boot code 3.19 Boot code 3.41 BCM5704.chg
PXE code  7.6.6 PXE code  12.2.2 PXE-NX.chg


For information regarding changes specific to your product, download the change history zip file (brcm_fw_nic_2.1.6a-chg_anyos_anycpu.zip). The name of the files containing changes for your product are listed above.

package version 2.1.6a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.6a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1909, 1936, 1949, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4195, 4198, 4199, 4254, 4255, 7141, 7144, 7145, 7146, 7148, 7149, 7164, 7233, 7234, 7378, 7379, 7380, 7809, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7871, 7901, 7902, 7944, 7945, 7946, 7947, 42C1780, 42C1781, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 46M6164, 46M6168 and 49Y4220
  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 42C1790, and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the iSCSI code for the 42C1780, 42C1781 and 49Y4220.
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791 and 49Y4220.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 46M6164, 46M6168 and 49Y4220.

package version 2.1.5b (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.5b-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Added iSCSI config update support for mfg.

package version 2.1.5a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.5a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 1909, 1936, 1949, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4195, 4198, 4199, 4254, 4255, 7145, 7146, 7148, 7149, 7164, 7378, 7379, 7380, 7809, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7871, 7872, 7944, 7945, 7946, 7947, 44W4475, 44W4479, 42C1790 and 42C1791
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791 and 49Y4220.
  • Changes were made to the IPMI code for the 7141, 7144, 7233, 7234, 7901 and 7902.

package version 2.1.4a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.4a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 46M6164 and 46M6168.
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 46M6164 and 46M6168.

package version 2.1.3c (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.3c-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the iSCSI code for the 42C1780 and 42C1781.
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 46M6164 and 46M6168.
  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 46M6164 and 46M6168.

Enhancements:

  • Added version check to prevent firmware updates of code that is not newer than already installed code.
  • Added "-force" command line option to allow forcing the firmware update.

package version 2.1.3b (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.3b-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1936, 1949, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4198, 4199, 4254, 4255, 7141, 7144, 7145, 7146, 7233, 7234, 7378, 7379, 7380, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7871, 7901, 7902, 7944, 7945, 7946, 7947, 42C1780, 42C1781, 44W4475, 44W4479
    and 44X1940.
  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 1936, 1949, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4198, 4199, 4254, 4255, 7145, 7146, 7378, 7379, 7380, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7871, 7944, 7945, 7946, 7947, 44W4475 and 44W4479.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 44W4475, 44W4479 and 44X1940.
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 42C1780, 42C1781, 44W4475, 44W4479 and 44X1940.
  • Changes were made to the iSCSI code for the 42C1780 and 42C1781.

package version 2.1.3a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.3a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 26K4842, 39R8624, 39Y9306, 39Y9310, 42C1600, 42C1632, 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 73P9030, 22P7801, 31P6301, 31P6401, 39Y6079, 39Y6088, 39Y6093, 39Y6098, 42C1790, 42C1791, 73P3501, 73P4001, 73P4101 and 73P4201.
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 42C1790, and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 42C1790, and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 46M6164, 46M6168, 44W4465, 44W4466, 42C1790, and 42C1791.

package version 2.1.1c (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.1c-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • none.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 1949, 4254, 4255, 7378, 7379, 7380, 7871, 7944 and 7945.

package version 2.1.1b (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.1b-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Fixed problem where the firmware update failed to run correctly on RHEL5u4-XEN.

package version 2.1.1a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.1a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1885, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1936, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4198, 4199, 7141, 7144, 7163, 7233, 7234, 7809, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7901, 7902, 7946, 7947, 7978, 7979, 7995, 7996, 7997, 8853, 8877, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790 and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 1936, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4198, 4199, 7809, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7946, 7947, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 42C1790 and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790 and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for the 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479, 44X1940, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790 and 42C1791.
  • Changes were made to the iSCSI code for the 42C1780 and 42C1781.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 46M6164 and 46M6168.

package version 2.1.0a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.1.0a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1936, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4198, 4199, 7141, 7144, 7233, 7234, 7836, 7837, 7839, 7870, 7901, 7902, 7946, 7947, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479 and 44X1940.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479 and 44X1940.
  • Changes were made to the ISCSI code for the 42C1780 and 42C1781.

package version 2.0.9h (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.9h-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Removed the minimum boot code level check for the 44W4465 and 44W4466.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3821, 3822, 4198, 4199, 7836, 7837, 7839 and 9233.

package version 2.0.9g (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.9g-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the UEFI code for 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465 44W4466, 44W4475, 44W4479 and 44X1940.
  • Fixed the problem where the PXE code for the 44W4465 and 44W4466 failed to update under 64bit Linux.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 7946 and 7947.

package version 2.0.9f (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.9f-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1885, 1913, 1914, 1915, 7141, 7144, 7233, 7234, 7940, 7941, 7971, 7972, 7978, 7979, 7985, 7995, 7996, 7997, 8853,
    8877, 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781, 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466 and 44W4479.
  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466 and 44W4479.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466 and 44W4479.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 1936, 7870 and 44W4475.
  • Added UEFI code for 42C1790, 42C1791, 44W4465, 44W4466, 44W4479 and 44X1940.

package version 2.0.9e (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.9e-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Added a bnx2 device driver version check for version 1.6.6b or greater.

package version 2.0.9c (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.9c-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1885, 1915, 7901, 7902, 7971, 7972, 7995, 8853 and 44W4479.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781 and 44W4479.
  • Changes were made to the iSCSI code for the 42C1780 and 42C1781
  • Changes were made to the NCSI code for the 44W4479.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 44X1940.

package version 2.0.8f (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.8f-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Fcode support was removed for the PXE code for the 44W4465 and 44W4466. This change does not result in a change in the PXE code version number.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780 and 42C1781 to fix a problem where some systems hang when loading PXE code.

package version 2.0.8e (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.8e-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066, 42C1780, 42C1781 and 44W4479.
  • Changes were made to the IPMI code for the 7141, 7144, 7233 and 7234.
  • Changes were made to the UMP code for the 7901 and 7902.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 6388, 7942, 44W4465 and 44W4466.

package version 2.0.8d (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.8d-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 7141, 7144, 7233 and 7234.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 42C1780 and 42C1781.

package version 2.0.8c (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.8c-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • None.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 7901 and 7902

package version 2.0.8b (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.8b-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 44W4479.

package version 2.0.8a (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.8a-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1885, 1913, 1914, 1915, 7141, 7144, 7971, 7972, 7978, 7979, 7985, 7995, 7996, 7997, 8853, 8877, 9228, 9229, 9230 and 39Y6066.
  • Changes were made to the ASF code for the 6218, 6223, 6225, 6227, 6228, 8488, 8648, 9228, 9229, 9230.
  • Changes were made to the UMP code for the 39Y6066.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 22P7801, 26K4842, 31P6301, 31P6401, 39R8624, 39Y6066, 39Y6079, 39Y6088, 39Y6093, 39Y6098, 39Y9306, 39Y9310, 42C1600, 42C1632, 73P3501, 73P4001, 73P4101, 73P4201, 73P9030.
  • Changes were made to the IPMI code for the 1916, 8014 and 8028.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 7233, 7234, 7940 and 7941.

package version 2.0.7 (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.7-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 22P7801, 26K4842, 31P6301, 31P6401, 39R8624, 39Y6066, 39Y6079, 39Y6088, 39Y6093, 39Y6098, 39Y9306, 39Y9310, 42C1600, 42C1632, 73P3501, 73P4001, 73P4101, 73P4201, 73P9030.

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 1916, 8014 and 8028.

package version 2.0.6 (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.6-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1913, 1914, 7141, 7143, 7144, 7978, 7979, 7996, 7997, 8877 and 39Y6066.
  • Changes were made to the UMP code for the 39Y6066.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066.

package version 2.0.5 (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.5-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • None

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 4190, 4191, 4192, 4193, 4194, 4367 and 4368.

package version 2.0.4 (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.4-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • None

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 7141, 7143 and 7144.

package version 2.0.3 (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.3-lin-win-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1885, 1913, 1914, 1915, 7971, 7972, 7978, 7979, 7985, 7995, 8853, 8877, 39Y6066.
  • Changes were made to the IPMI code for the 1879, 1880, 1883, 1884, 1887, 4362, 4363, 4364, 4365, 4366, 7362, 7364, 7365, 7367, 7973, 7974, 7975, 7976, 7977,
    7981, 7984, 7986, 8485, 8490, 8491, 8832, 8835, 8837, 8840, 8841, 8843, 8848, 8849, 8850, 8863, 8864, 8865, 8866, 8872, 8874, 8878, 8879.
  • Changes were made to the ASF code for the 6218, 6223, 6225, 6227, 6228, 8488, 8648, 9228, 9229, 9230.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 22P7801, 26K4842, 31P6301, 31P6401, 39R8624, 39Y6066, 39Y6079, 39Y6088, 39Y6093, 39Y6098, 39Y9306, 39Y9310, 42C1600, 42C1632, 73P3501, 73P4001, 73P4101, 73P4201, 73P9030.

package version 2.0.0b (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.0b-nx-nx2-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changed the firmware update process to NOT reset the ethernet devices during the firmware update process.

package version 2.0.0 (See brcm_fw_nic_2.0.0-nx-nx2-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the UMP (Universal Management Port) code for the 1885, 7971, 7972, 7995 and 8853.

package version 1.1.1 (See brcm_fw_nic_1.1.1-nx-nx2-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 1879, 1880, 1887, 4347, 4348, 4362, 4363, 4364, 4365, 4366, 6218, 6223, 6225, 6227, 6228, 7969, 7973, 7974, 7975,
    7976, 7977, 7992, 8485, 8486, 8488, 8490, 8491, 8648, 8837, 8840, 8841, 8849, 39Y6098, 39Y9306, 42C1600, 42C1632 and 73P3501.
  • Changes were made to the IPMI code for the 1879, 1880, 1887, 4362, 4363, 4364, 4365, 4366, 7969, 7973, 7974, 7975, 7976, 7977, 7992, 8485, 8490, 8491, 8837,
    8840, 8841 and 8849.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 22P7801, 26K4842, 31P6301, 31P6401, 39R8624, 39Y6079, 39Y6088, 39Y6093, 39Y6098, 39Y9306, 39Y9310, 42C1600, 42C1632, 73P3501, 73P4001, 73P4101, 73P4201 and 73P9030.

package version 1.1.0 (See brcm_fw_nic_1.1.0-nx-nx2-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the Boot Code for the 1913, 1914, 4347, 6218, 6223, 6225, 6227, 6228, 7969, 7971, 7972, 7978, 7979, 7985, 7995, 8486, 8648, 8853, 8877,
    9228 and 9229.
  • Changes were made to the ASF code for 6218, 6223, 6225, 6227, 6228, 8648, 9228 and 9229.
  • Changes were made to the PXE code for the 39Y6066.
  • Changes were made to the

Enhancements:

  • Added support for the 1879, 1880, 1883, 1884, 1887, 1913, 22P7801, 31P6301, 31P6401, 39Y9306, 39Y6066, 39Y6079, 39Y6088, 39Y6093, 39Y6098, 39Y9310, 4348, 4366, 7362, 7364, 7365, 73P3501, 73P4001, 73P4101, 73P4201, 7992, 7995, 8488 and 9230.

package version 1.0.0 (See brcm_fw_nic_1.0.0-nx-nx2-chg2_anyos_anycpu.zip for details.)

Problems Fixed:

  • Changes were made to the boot code for the 8832, 1914, 7971, 7972, 7978, 7979 7985, 8853 and 8877.
  • Changes were made to the UMP (Universal Management Port) code for the 7971, 7972 and 8853.

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Supported products

Supported systems
  • BladeCenter HC10 (7996)
  • BladeCenter HS12 (1916,8014,8028)
  • BladeCenter HS20 (1883,1884,7981,8678,8832,8843)
  • BladeCenter HS21 XM (1915,7995)
  • BladeCenter HS21 (1885,7995,8853)
  • BladeCenter HS22 (1936,7809,7870)
  • BladeCenter HS22V (1949,7871)
  • BladeCenter HX5 (1909,7872)
  • BladeCenter LS20 (8850)
  • BladeCenter LS21 (7971)
  • BladeCenter LS22 (7901)
  • BladeCenter LS41 (7972)
  • BladeCenter LS42 (7902)
  • IntelliStation A Pro (6217,6224)
  • IntelliStation E Pro (6216,6226)
  • IntelliStation M Pro (6218,6219,9229,9230,9236)
  • IntelliStation Z Pro (6221,6223,6227,9228)
  • Microsoft Datacenter (8687)
  • Smart Business (9233)
  • System x iDataPlex dx320 server (6388)
  • System x iDataPlex dx340 server (6389,7832)
  • System x iDataPlex dx360 M2 server (6380,7321,7323)
  • System x iDataPlex dx360 M3 server (6391)
  • System x3100 (4348)
  • System x3105 (4347)
  • System x3200 M2 (4367,4368)
  • System x3200 M3 (7327,7328)
  • System x3200 (4362,4363)
  • System x3250 M2 (4190,4191,4194)
  • System x3250 M3 (4251,4252,4261)
  • System x3250 (4364,4365,4366)
  • System x3350 (4192,4193)
  • System x3400 M2 (7836,7837)
  • System x3400 M3 (7378,7379)
  • System x3400 (7973,7974,7975,7976)
  • System x3455 (7940,7941,7984,7986)
  • System x3500 M2 (7839)
  • System x3500 M3 (7380,7944)
  • System x3500 (7977)
  • System x3550 M2 (4198,7946)
  • System x3550 M3 (4254,7944)
  • System x3550 (1913,7978)
  • System x3610 (7942)
  • System x3620 M3 (7376)
  • System x3630 M3 (7377)
  • System x3650 M2 (4199,7947)
  • System x3650 M3 (4255,7945)
  • System x3650 NAS (7979)
  • System x3650 (1914,7979)
  • System x3655 (7943,7985)
  • System x3690 X5 (7148,7149)
  • System x3755 M3 (7164)
  • System x3755 (7163,8877)
  • System x3800 (8865,8866)
  • System x3850 M2 (7141,7144,7233,7234)
  • System x3850 X5 (7145,7146)
  • System x3850 (7362,7365,8863,8864)
  • System x3950 E (7364,7367,8874,8879)
  • System x3950 M2 (7141,7233,7234)
  • System x3950 X5 (7145)
  • System x3950 (7363,7366,8872,8878)
  • eServer 325 (8835)
  • eServer 326 (8848)
  • eServer 326m (7969,7992)
  • xSeries 255 (8685)
  • xSeries 305 (8673)
  • xSeries 306m (8849)
  • xSeries 335 (8676,8830)
  • xSeries 336 (8837)
  • xSeries 346 (8840)
  • xSeries 365 (8862)
  • xSeries 366 (8863)
  • xSeries 440 (8687)
  • xSeries 445 (8870)
  • xSeries 450 (8688)
  • xSeries 455 (8855)
  • xSeries 460 (8872,8874)
  • xSeries MXE 460 (8874)

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Supported options
  • xSeries 100 (ALL)
  • xSeries 206m NAS (ALL)
  • xSeries 206m (ALL)
  • xSeries 225 (ALL)
  • xSeries 226 (ALL)
  • xSeries 235 (ALL)
  • xSeries 236 (ALL)

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Supported operating systems

  • Older System x

    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 x86-64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86-64

  • System x

    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 x86-64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86-64
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 x64
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-64
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 x86-64
    • VMware ESX Server 3
    • VMware ESX Server 4

  • BladeCenter

    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 x86-64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86-64
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 x64
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-64
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 x86-64
    • VMware ESX Server 3
    • VMware ESX Server 4

  • IntelliStation Pro

    • Red Hat Linux
    • SUSE Linux

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Applicable countries and regions

  • Worldwide

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Document id:  MIGR-5086796
Last modified:  2011-01-13
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