Release Notes

What’s New
iDRAC7
Support for the following new network cards:
Broadcom 57840S Quad Port 10G SFP+ Rack NDC supported on R820, R720, R720xd, R620
PowerEdge systems.
Broadcom 57840S-k Quad Port 10GbE Blade KR NDC supported on M620 and M820 PowerEdge
systems
Support for new Intel General Purpose Graphics Processing Unit (GPGPU) cards.
Support
for new AMULET HOTKEY Mezzanine video card on M420, M520,
and
M620 blade servers.
Support
for the following new Sandy Bridge processor on M620 blade server:
SandyBridge-EP M-0 10MB 4c FCLGA 3.3GHz STD 130W C
For the 12th generation PowerEdge systems shipping with eMMC 2 GB card that has JEDEC 4.5 standard,
the minimum supported iDRAC7 version is 1.40.40.
iDRAC7 Fixes
BITS046365: RACADM hardware inventory command for Fibre Channel card does not display
operating system driver version of QLE2662 Dual Port FC16 HBA card.
BITS066684: The Hardware Inventory section in the iDRAC7 Web interface > System Inventory
page does not display the World Wide Node Name for Broadcom 57840 Quad Port Rack
Converged Network Daughter Card
BITS064704: Hardware Inventory is not displayed when M520 blade server has Broadcom 5719
QP 1G and 57810S DP 10G KR Mezzanine cards.
BITS069466: Cannot create or view the BIOS profile from Chassis Management Controller Web
interface, when the IP Range feature is enabled in the iDRAC7 Web interface > Network page of
a blade server.
BITS070272: Cannot launch the iDRAC7 Web interface/Remote Console from CMC Web
interface for blade servers.
BITS063021: Maximum threshold for Temperature is displayed as 125 degrees Centigrade, in the
CMC Web interface > Chassis Overview page, for M520 blade server.
BITS070961: Exit Code returned as zero instead of non-zero value, after configuring
iDRAC7 with a modified configuration file using RACADM.
BITS072156: When a non-redundant power supply is used in the system and during POST if
the Enabling Fan offset option is set to any setting other than default, the Fan redundancy lost
SEL event generated and the LCD turns amber.
BITS074428: Network Devices Page in iDRAC7 Web interface displays NIC partition status,
for a Network Card that does not have support partitions.
BITS066455: Cannot launch iDRAC7 Web interface using iDRAC IP address due to
webserver failure
BITS078114: Adding Brocade 1020 adapter to the system does not increase the fan speed.
BITS076103: If French language settings are enabled in Internet Explorer and FireFox browser,
the Power/Thermal menu information in Server page in the iDRAC7 Web interface is not
displayed.
BITS074437: Virtual MAC address is marked as default instead of Physical MAC address for all
network ports in the Network Devices Page in the iDRAC7 Web interface.
BITS070083: In the iDRAC7 Web interface > Troubleshooting page > Diagnostics section,
clicking "Reset iDRAC" does not reset the iDRAC7.
BITS069769: iDRAC7 logged events generated after enabling Remote Sys Log feature using
RACADM or iDRAC7 Web interface may lead to instability in the iDRAC7 behavior.