Lenovo VMware ESXi Recipe for ThinkSystem SN550 V2 running ESXi 7.0

Server Family (Machine Type): ThinkSystem SN550 V2 (7Z69)

Server Product Guide

Processor Family: Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series

Targeted Operating System: VMware ESXi 7.0

Known Server Limitations/Issues and Solutions

VMware Recipe Creation Date: March 19, 2022

Lenovo VUM Repository and Custom Image

Lenovo directly provides customers bundles and images of device drivers and utilities packaged to effectively interact with VMware‘ssystem management tools. These management tools include: VMware Update Manager (VUM), esxcli or Power CLI.

Lenovo customized VUM bundle:
	https://vmware.lenovo.com/content/2022_03/esxi_700_custom_vibs (provide this URL as a VUM download source)
Lenovo customized image:
	https://vmware.lenovo.com/content/2022_03/Lenovo_Custom_ISO/7.0u3/ (Download page)

VMware Knowledge Database article on creating a local VUM Repo (useful to update servers without direct (or high speed connection to internet))

VMware Compatibility Guide Compliance

Lenovo and our partners certify servers and devices comply with VMware‘s compatibility requirements.In most cases, certified configurations require installation of drivers and firmware as a match pair. The tables below provide downloadlinks to obtain drivers and firmware as well as links to VMware‘s Compatibility Guide. Download links also provide access to driver/firmwarerelease and change histroy information

ThinkSystem SN550 V2 Server VMware Compatibility Cerification:
	CPU Series: Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series

Reference Materials

Firmware Update Reference: Lenovo Firmware and Driver Update Best Practices

UEFI settings for virtualization: Optimal Hypervisor Performance Lenovo Server Settings

Inventory of Updates

Core System Firmware
XClarity Provisioning Manager		Lenovo Firmware Package Version
XClarity Provisioning Manager	ERROR: No Code Released in DRUM	xwl111a-3.11
System BIOS/UEFI		Lenovo Firmware Package Version
System BIOS/UEFI	Lenovo ThinkSystem ST650v2/ST658v2/SN550v2/SD630v2/SD650v2/SD650-N v2/SR670v2 UEFI Firmware	u8e116m-1.21
XClarity Controller		Lenovo Firmware Package Version
XClarity Controller	ERROR: No Code Released in DRUM	tbd

Index of supported devices
	Lenovo Part Number	Lenovo Feature Code	Lenovo Marketing Name
Broadcom Emulex CNA
	01CV780	AU7X	Flex System CN4052S 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced
	00AG540	ATBT	Flex System CN4052S 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter
	00AG540	ATBT	Flex System CN4052S 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter + FOD key
	01CV780	AU7X	Flex System CN4052S 2port10Gb VirtualFabricAdapter w/FCoE
	01CV790	AU7Y	Flex System CN4054S 4-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced
	00AG590	ATBS	Flex System CN4054S 4-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter
	00AG590	ATBS	Flex System CN4054S 4-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter + FOD key
	01CV790	AU7Y	Flex System CN4054S 4port10Gb VirtualFabricAdapter w/FCoE
Broadcom Emulex FC
	7ZT7A00521	AVCW	ThinkSystem Emulex LPm16002B-L Mezz 16Gb 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter
	7ZT7A00522	AVCX	ThinkSystem Emulex LPm16004B-L Mezz 16Gb 4-Port Fibre Channel Adapter
Lenovo Storage Devices
	4Y37A09750	B8P9	ThinkSystem M.2 NVMe 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit
	7M27A03917	AUYS	ThinkSystem RAID 930-4i 2GB Flash Flex Adapter
	4Y37A09739		ThinkSystem M.2 SATA 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit
	4C57A81467		ThinkSystem M.2 SATA 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit
	4Y37A09750	B8P9	ThinkSystem M.2 NVMe 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit
Lenovo Storage Media
			All Supported NVMe Drives
			All Supported SAS Drives
			All Supported SATA Drives
			All Supported Solid State Drives
Marvell Qlogic
	7XC7A05843	B2VT	ThinkSystem QLogic QL45212 Flex 50Gb 2-port Ethernet Adapter
	7XC7A05844	B2VU	ThinkSystem QLogic QL45214 Flex 25Gb 4-port Ethernet Adapter
	7XC7A05845	B2VV	ThinkSystem QLogic QL45262 Flex 50Gb 2-port Ethernet Adapter with iSCSI/FCoE
	7ZT7A00520	AVCV	ThinkSystem QLogic QML2692 Mezz 16Gb 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter
Mellanox
	4XC7A08315		ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx 25Gb 2-port Mezz Adapter

Flex System CN4052S 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 01CV780
							Lenovo Feature Code: AU7X
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE872	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4052S 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 00AG540
							Lenovo Feature Code: ATBT
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE81B	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4052S 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter + FOD key Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 00AG540
							Lenovo Feature Code: ATBT
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE81B	brcmfcoe vib in install distro		14.0.169.25-5vmw
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE81B	elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		14.0.169.25-5vmw
	iSCSI	0x10DF	0x0722	0x10DF	0xE81B	elx-esx-libelxima.so Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxiscsi vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE81B	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4052S 2port10Gb VirtualFabricAdapter w/FCoE Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 01CV780
							Lenovo Feature Code: AU7X
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE872	brcmfcoe vib in install distro		12.0.1500.0-1vmw
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE872	elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1500.0-1vmw
	iSCSI	0x10DF	0x0722	0x10DF	0xE872	elx-esx-libelxima.so Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxiscsi vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE872	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4054S 4-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 01CV790
							Lenovo Feature Code: AU7Y
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE873	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4054S 4-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 00AG590
							Lenovo Feature Code: ATBS
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE81A	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4054S 4-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter + FOD key Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 00AG590
							Lenovo Feature Code: ATBS
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE81A	brcmfcoe vib in install distro		14.0.169.25-5vmw
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE81A	elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		14.0.169.25-5vmw
	iSCSI	0x10DF	0x0722	0x10DF	0xE81A	elx-esx-libelxima.so Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxiscsi vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE81A	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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Flex System CN4054S 4port10Gb VirtualFabricAdapter w/FCoE Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 01CV790
							Lenovo Feature Code: AU7Y
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex OCe14xxx UCNA Firmware Update for Linux - 12.0.1317.7 - Release				oc.14-12.0.1317.7-9			12.0.1317.7
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE873	brcmfcoe vib in install distro		12.0.1500.0-1vmw
	FCoE CNAs	0x10DF	0x0724	0x10DF	0xE873	elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1500.0-1vmw
	iSCSI	0x10DF	0x0722	0x10DF	0xE873	elx-esx-libelxima.so Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxiscsi vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
						elxnet Required Support vib vib in install distro		12.0.1200.0-1vmw
	Network	0x10DF	0x0720	0x10DF	0xE873	elxnet vib in install distro		12.0.1250.0-5vmw

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ThinkSystem Emulex LPm16002B-L Mezz 16Gb 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7ZT7A00521
							Lenovo Feature Code: AVCW
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex HBA				lp.16-12.8.497.19-1			12.8.497.19
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	Emulex FC adpater driver for VMware - Lenovo Support U						lp-20210916-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Fibre Channel	0x10DF	0xE200	0x10DF	0xE288	lpfc		12.8.542.25

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ThinkSystem Emulex LPm16004B-L Mezz 16Gb 4-Port Fibre Channel Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7ZT7A00522
							Lenovo Feature Code: AVCX
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Emulex HBA				lp.16-12.8.497.19-1			12.8.497.19
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	Emulex FC adpater driver for VMware - Lenovo Support U						lp-20210916-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Fibre Channel	0x10DF	0xE200	0x10DF	0xE289	lpfc		12.8.542.25

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ThinkSystem M.2 NVMe 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Part Number: 4Y37A09750
ThinkSystem M.2 NVMe 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Feature Code: B8P9
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Nvme 7mm/M.2 with Mirroring Enablement Kit Firmware Update				nvme-1.0.20.1051-0			1.0.20.1051
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	bootstore-nvme	0x1B4B	0x2241	0x1D49	0x0306	nvme_pcie vib in install distro		1.2.2.13-1vmw

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ThinkSystem RAID 930-4i 2GB Flash Flex Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7M27A03917
							Lenovo Feature Code: AUYS
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	ThinkSystem RAID 930-x xGB Flash PCIe 12Gb Adapters2Gb Adapters update BIOS and Firmware				mr3.5.930-51.17.0-4094-0			51.17.0-4094
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	VMware vSphere Native Device Driver for Lenovo RAID and ServeRAID						mr3-20211022-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	SAS/SATA-RAID	0x1000	0x001B	0x1D49	0x0605	lsiprovider Required Support vib		700.00.V0.82
	SAS/SATA-RAID	0x1000	0x001B	0x1D49	0x0605	lsi-mr3		7.719.02.00

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ThinkSystem M.2 SATA 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Part Number: 4Y37A09739
ThinkSystem M.2 SATA 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Feature Code: Miss
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Lenovo ThinkSystem SATA RAID Enablement Kit Firmware Update				sata.v2-2.3.20.1010-0			2.3.20.1211
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	bootstore-sata	0x1B4B	0x9230	0x1D49	0x0304	vmw_ahci vib in install distro		1.3.9-1vmw

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ThinkSystem M.2 SATA 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Part Number: 4C57A81467
ThinkSystem M.2 SATA 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Feature Code: Miss
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	M.2 with Mirroring Enablement Kit Firmware Update				sata-2.3.20.1010-0			2.3.20.1211
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	bootstore-sata	0x1B4B	0x9230	0x1D49	0x0304	vmw_ahci vib in install distro		1.3.9-1vmw

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ThinkSystem M.2 NVMe 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Part Number: 4Y37A09750
ThinkSystem M.2 NVMe 2-Bay RAID Enablement Kit							Lenovo Feature Code: B8P9
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Lenovo ThinkSystem NVME m2 RAID Enablement Kit Firmware Update				nvme.m2-1.0.20.1051-0			1.0.20.1051
Drivers	All Device Drivers are included with VMware ESXi 7.0 image
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	bootstore-nvme	0x1B4B	0x2241	0x1D49	0x0306	nvme_pcie vib in install distro		1.2.2.13-1vmw

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All Supported NVMe Drives
Firmware		Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)							Lenovo Firmware Package Version
Firmware		Lenovo Online Drive Update Program							all-1.38.04-0

All Supported SAS Drives
Firmware		Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)							Lenovo Firmware Package Version
Firmware		Lenovo Online Drive Update Program							all-1.38.04-0

All Supported SATA Drives
Firmware		Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)							Lenovo Firmware Package Version
Firmware		Lenovo Online Drive Update Program							all-1.38.04-0

All Supported Solid State Drives
Firmware		Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)							Lenovo Firmware Package Version
Firmware		Lenovo Online Drive Update Program							all-1.38.04-0

ThinkSystem QLogic QL45212 Flex 50Gb 2-port Ethernet Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7XC7A05843
							Lenovo Feature Code: B2VT
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	QLogic FastLinQ Ethernet Adapter Firmware Update for Linux				fl.bb-8.55.17-1			8.57.00
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	QLogic FastlinQ driver for VMware						fl-20210702-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x1077	0x1656	0x1077	0x0032	qedrntv Required Support vib		3.40.35.0
	Network	0x1077	0x1656	0x1077	0x0032	qedentv		3.40.36.0
	Network (SRIOV)	0x1077	0x1664	0x1077	0x0032	qedrntv Required Support vib		3.40.35.0
	Network (SRIOV)	0x1077	0x1664	0x1077	0x0032	qedentv		3.40.36.0

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ThinkSystem QLogic QL45214 Flex 25Gb 4-port Ethernet Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7XC7A05844
							Lenovo Feature Code: B2VU
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	QLogic FastLinQ Ethernet Adapter Firmware Update for Linux				fl.bb-8.55.17-1			8.57.00
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	QLogic FastlinQ driver for VMware						fl-20210702-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x1077	0x1656	0x1077	0x0033	qedrntv Required Support vib		3.40.35.0
	Network	0x1077	0x1656	0x1077	0x0033	qedentv		3.40.36.0
	Network (SRIOV)	0x1077	0x1664	0x1077	0x0033	qedrntv Required Support vib		3.40.35.0
	Network (SRIOV)	0x1077	0x1664	0x1077	0x0033	qedentv		3.40.36.0

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ThinkSystem QLogic QL45262 Flex 50Gb 2-port Ethernet Adapter with iSCSI/FCoE Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7XC7A05845
							Lenovo Feature Code: B2VV
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	QLogic FastLinQ Ethernet Adapter Firmware Update for Linux				fl.bb-8.55.17-1			8.57.00
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	QLogic FastlinQ driver for VMware						fl-20210702-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	FCoE CNAs	0x1077	0x165C	0x1077	0x0034	qedf		2.2.62.0
	FCoE CNAs	0x1077	0x165C	0x1077	0x0034	qedentv Required Support vib		3.40.36.0
	iSCSI	0x1077	0x165E	0x1077	0x0034	qedentv Required Support vib		3.40.36.0
	iSCSI	0x1077	0x165E	0x1077	0x0034	qedi		2.19.59.0
	Network	0x1077	0x1654	0x1077	0x0034	qedentv		3.40.36.0
	Network (SRIOV)	0x1077	0x1664	0x1077	0x0034	qedentv		3.40.36.0

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ThinkSystem QLogic QML2692 Mezz 16Gb 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter Device Product Guide							Lenovo Part Number: 7ZT7A00520
							Lenovo Feature Code: AVCV
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	QLogic Fibre Channel HBA Firmware Update for ThinkSystem				qla-2690.2700-1.93.05.d			9.07.00
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	Qlogic Fibre Channel VMware ESXi Device Drivers						qla-20210702-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Fibre Channel	0x1077	0x2261	0x1077	0x02B4	qlnativefc		4.1.44.0

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ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx 25Gb 2-port Mezz Adapter							Lenovo Part Number: 4XC7A08315
ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx 25Gb 2-port Mezz Adapter							Lenovo Feature Code: Miss
Firmware	Required Firmware Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)				Lenovo Firmware Package Version			Device Firmware Version
Firmware	Mellanox Firmware				cx-5.4-1.0.3.0-8			14.31.1014
Drivers	Lenovo Driver Package Description - Download Page Link (lenovo.com)						Lenovo Package Version
	Mellanox Network VMware ESXi Device Drivers - Lenovo Support U						cx-20210617-vc

	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	PCIe				Driver Name		Driver Version
	Device Function (VMware HCL link)	VID	DID	SVID	SSID	Driver Name		Driver Version
	Network	0x15B3	0x1015	0x15B3	0x0088	nmlx5-core		4.19.71.101
	Network	0x15B3	0x1015	0x15B3	0x0088	nmlx5-rdma Required Support vib		4.19.71.101

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