Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Virtual Edge Platform 1405 Series DIAG OS and Tools Release Notes
- Document revision history
- Software requirements
- Important information
- BIOS installation and configuration
- VEP1405 diagnostic operating system installation
- Update BIOS, CPLD, and PIC firmware using firmware updater package
- Support resources
- Contacting Dell EMC
firmware_updater/os/debian/driver/10.2/amifldrv_mod.o
firmware_updater/os/debian/driver/9.8/
firmware_updater/os/debian/driver/9.8/amifldrv_mod.o
firmware_updater/os/debian/driver/10.0/
firmware_updater/os/debian/driver/10.0/amifldrv_mod.o
firmware_updater/os/debian/debian_init.sh
firmware_updater/os/ubuntu/
firmware_updater/os/ubuntu/ubuntu_init.sh
~/temp ~/temp
======== VEP1400-X Firmware Updater Package ========
Package version: 1.6
Packaged images:
BIOS image version: 3.48.0.9-11
CPLD image version: 0x07
PIC image version: v20J
[The Selections]
1. Automatically update all firmware components
2. Update BIOS image [Running version: 3.48.0.9-10]
3. Update CPLD image [Running version: 0x7]
4. Update PIC image [Running version: v20J]
5. Update BIOS image with NVRAM update [Running version: 3.48.0.9-10]
q. Exit
Enter your choice: 1
===== Update ALL Images =====
PIC is in AppCode now.
To update the PIC firmware, it first needs to reboot to enter the BootCode.
(please run VEP1400-X firmware updater again to continue the update after reboot)
After the update is completed, PIC will automatically re-enter AppCode and
reboot again.
Do you want to continue (y\n): y
NOTE:
CPLD versions prior to v0.6 will encounter instances where the update continuously scrolls the output. If you
encounter this occurrence, reboot the VEP1405 series system and re-run the UFW update steps provided in this section.
8. After the firmware upgrade is complete, enter q to exit.
9. Once the firmware updates are complete, a system power cycle is required. You can power cycle the system using the
remote power cycle, or by manually disconnecting then reconnecting the power cord.
Support resources
The following support resources are available for the VEP1405:
Documentation resources
This document contains operational information specific to the VEP1405 series platforms.
For information about using the VEP1405 series platforms, see the following documents at www.dell.com/support:
● Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Series Getting Started Guide
● Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Series Release Notes
● Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Series Software Installation Guide
For more information about hardware features and capabilities, see the Dell EMC website at www.dell.com/networking.
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