Updated Date: July 31, 2020
VMware vSphere version number: ESXi 7.0 (build 16324942)
NEC Custom ISO Image includes the basic device drivers which are required for running VMware ESXi 7.0 on NEC servers.
When you install ESXi 7.0 on an NEC server, please be sure to use NEC Custom ISO Image.
Included Outbox Drivers of image
Component Info | Component ID (Name, Version) |
Vibs (Name, Version) | Link to VMware Download Center |
Network Driver | MRVL-E4-CNA-Driver-Bundle_ 5.0.189-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
qedi 2.19.5.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
Go to VMware |
Network Driver | MRVL-E3-Ethernet-iSCSI-FCoE_ 3.0.121.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
qfle3 1.4.6.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
Go to VMware |
Network Driver | Intel-ixgben_ 1.8.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | ixgben 1.8.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Network Driver | Intel-i40en_ 1.10.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | i40en 1.10.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Network Driver | Intel-igbn_ 1.4.11.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | igbn 1.4.11.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Fibre Channel Driver | Broadcom-ELX-lpfc_ 12.6.228.4-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | lpfc 12.6.228.4-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Fibre Channel Driver | MRVL-QLogic-FC_ 4.1.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | qlnativefc 4.1.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | |
Web Based Enterprise Management Provider | smxProvider_ 700.03.16.00.12-14828939 | smx-provider 700.03.16.00.12-14828939 | - |
Smart Storage Administrator CLI Tool | ssacli-component_ 4.18.1.0-7.0.0 | ssacli 4.18.1.0-7.0.0.15525992.oem | - |
Agentless Management Service | amsdComponent_ 700.3.5.0-26 |
amsd 700.11.5.0.28-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 amscli 11.5.0.22-1OEM.700.0.0.15525992 |
- |
iLO Channel Interface Driver | ilo-driver_ 700.10.1.0.16-1OEM.700.0.0.14828939 | ilo 700.10.1.0.16-1OEM.700.0.0.14828939 | - |
Custom Configuration | nec-configuration-component_7.0-01GEN | nec-configuration 7.0-01GEN | - |
Included Outbox Drivers of image
Component Info | Component ID (Name, Version) |
Vibs (Name, Version) | Link to VMware Download Center |
Network Driver | MRVL-E3-Ethernet-iSCSI-FCoE_ 3.0.121.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
qfle3 1.4.6.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
Go to VMware |
Network Driver | Intel-ixgben_ 1.8.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
ixgben 1.8.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 |
Go to VMware |
Network Driver | Intel-i40en_ 1.10.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | i40en 1.10.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Network Driver | Intel-igbn_ 1.4.11.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | igbn 1.4.11.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Fibre Channel Driver | Broadcom-ELX-lpfc_ 12.6.228.4-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | lpfc 12.6.228.4-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
Fibre Channel Driver | MRVL-QLogic-FC_ 4.1.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | qlnativefc 4.1.9.0-1OEM.700.1.0.15525992 | Go to VMware |
RAID System Management Provider | BCM-lsiprovider_ 700.00.V0.77-0004 | lsiprovider 700.00.V0.77-0004 | - |
Custom Configuration | nec-configuration-component_7.0-01 | nec-configuration 7.0-01 | - |
Please use NEC servers certified by VMware.
For details, please see the VMware Certified Compatibility Guides.
https://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php
NEC Custom ISO Image can be used for both fresh install and upgrade from ESXi 6.5/6.7.
For details, please visit the NEC PP Support Portal Site.
No issue is reported for to this NEC Custom ISO Image.
For general known issues of ESXi 7.0 , please see the release notes of VMware website.
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/rn/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-70-release-notes.html
Support related to NEC Custom Image is exclusively provided to NEC customers with a maintenance support contract.