Hi all
I want to upgrade NetXtreme driver for esxi 5.0u1.
I fond driver version from VMware Compativirity Guide.
| Model: | Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T | VID: | 14E4 |
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| Device Type: | Network | DID: | 1639 |
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| Partner Name: | DELL | SVID: | 14E4 |
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| Number of Ports: | 0 |
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| ESXi 5.0 U1 | bnx2i version 2.70.1k.v50.2 | N/A | async | |
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And go driver donwload page.
I can found multiple driver for Broadcom NetXtreme Link.
Compatibility version from compatibirity guide.
| Product | VMware ESXi 5.0 Driver CD for Broadcom NetXtreme II Network/iSCSI/FCoE Driver Set. |
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| Version | See Description Field |
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https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESXI50-Broadcom-NetXtreme-17034v501&produc...
Latest version, but not list compatibirity guide.
| Product | VMware ESXi 5.0 Driver CD for Broadcom NetXtreme II Network/iSCSI/FCoE Driver Set |
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| Version | 1.72.18.v50.4 |
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https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=DT-ESX50-Broadcom-bnx2x-17218v504&productId=2...
Which driver do I install best?
latest? or Compatibility?
Thank you
hironori
