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68 Dell EMC Storage Compatibility Matrix for SC, PS, and FS Series Arrays | DSCM
Operating System
iSCSI Host Adapter
Driver
BootCode
Firmware
SC
Version
BfS
Notes
VMWare ESXi 5.5
Broadcom 578xx
2.713.10.v55.3
7.15.0
10.01.00
7.3.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 10.01.00
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Emulex OCx1410x
10.2.309.6
10.6.133.18
1.06.01
7.1.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 01.06.01
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Emulex OCx1410x
11.0.231.0
11.0.270.2002
11.0.270.2002
7.1.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.00.03
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Emulex OCx1410x
11.1.145.8
11.0.270.2007
11.0.270.2007
7.1.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.00.04
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Emulex OCx1410x
11.1.145.8
11.0.270.2007
11.0.270.2007
7.2.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.00.04
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Emulex OCx1410x
11.2.1147.5
11.2.1197.13
11.2.1197.13
7.2.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.01.01
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Emulex OCx1410x
11.4.142.11
11.2.1197.13
11.2.1197.13
7.3.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.01.01
VMWare ESXi 6.0
QLogic QxE826x
644.55.34.0
2.21
4.18.04
6.7.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 2.10.29
VMWare ESXi 6.0
QLogic QxE826x
644.55.36.0
2.22
4.18.04
7.1.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.10.38
VMWare ESXi 6.0
QLogic QxE826x
644.55.36.0
2.22
4.18.04
7.2.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 02.10.38
VMWare ESXi 6.0
QLogic QxE826x
644.55.37.0
2.22
4.20.21
7.2.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 09.00.03
VMWare ESXi 6.0
QLogic QxE826x
644.6.06.0
2.22
4.20.21
7.3.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 09.00.03
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Broadcom 578xx
1.712.70.v55.5
7.12.1
08.07.25
7.2.x
Yes
VMWare ESXi 6.0
Broadcom 578xx
2.712
7.13.54
08.07.25
7.3.x
Yes
Dell fw kit: 14.02.12
VMWare ESXi 6.5
QLogic QxE826x
644.6.06.0
-
4.18.04
7.2.x
No
Dell fw kit: 02.10.38
VMWare ESXi 6.5
QLogic QxE826x
644.6.06.0
-
4.20.21
7.2.x
No
Dell fw kit: 09.00.03
VMWare ESXi 6.5
QLogic QxE826x
644.6.06.0
-
4.20.21
7.3.x
No
Dell fw kit: 09.00.03
VMWare ESXi 6.5
Broadcom 578xx
2.713
7.14.10
14.02.12
7.3.x
Yes
VMWare ESXi 6.5
Broadcom 578xx
2.713.10.v60.3
-
N/A
7.2.x
No
Dell fw kit: 08.07.25
VMWare ESXi 6.5
Broadcom 578xx
2.713.30.v60.5
-
10.01.00
7.2.x
No
Dell fw kit: 10.01.00
VMWare ESXi 6.5
QLogic QL41xxx
1.0.22.0-1
-
14.03.03
7.2.x
No
Not recommended with XL710,
i350, or x540 in Storage Center
VMWare ESXi 6.5
QLogic QL41xxx
1.0.22.0-1
-
14.03.03
7.3.x
No
Not recommended with XL710,
i350, or x540 in Storage Center
VMWare ESXi 6.5
QLogic QL41xxx
1.0.22.0-1
-
14.03.03
7.4.x
No
Not recommended with XL710,
i350, or x540 in Storage Center
VMWare ESXi 6.7
QLogic QL41xxx
1.2.24.6
-
14.07.07
7.3.x
No
Not recommended with XL710,
i350, or x540 in Storage Center
VMWare ESXi 6.7
QLogic QL41xxx
1.2.24.6
-
14.07.07
7.4.x
No
Not recommended with XL710,
i350, or x540 in Storage Center