Oracle® Virtual Networking Host Drivers for Oracle Linux Product Notes

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Updated: June 2016
 
 

Download and Install Supported Firmware Versions for HCAs

Oracle HCAs might require a firmware upgrade to support the host drivers. You can download the firmware and option ROM following this procedure. For third-party HCAs, consult the manufacturer's documentation for the required firmware version.

  1. Go to:

    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/downloads

  2. Scroll down the page to Drivers.
  3. Click Xsigo Drivers.
  4. Under HCA FW Utils, click the link for your operating system and version, and download the file to a network-accessible node in your network.
  5. Copy the software from the network-accessible node to the host server.
  6. Unzip the .zip file.
  7. Install the firmware and option ROM into the Oracle HCA as described in the HCA documentation or in Upgrade HCA Firmware and Option ROM.