Dell PowerConnect 2824 Release Notes

PowerConnect 2808/2816/2824/2848
Release Notes
System Firmware Version 1.0.0.45 Subject to Change Without Notice Page 1
Introduction
This document provides specific information for the Dell PowerConnect 2808/2816/2824/2848 Switch system,
firmware version 1.0.0.45.
It is recommended that this release note be thoroughly reviewed prior to installing or upgrading of this product.
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Firmware Specifications
Firmware Version Details
Boot PROM Name
Version No.
Release Date
powerconnect_28xx_boot-10013.rfb 1.0.0.13 July, 2012
Firmware Image Name
Version No.
Release Date
powerconnect_28xx-10045.ros
1.0.0.45 June, 2013
The firmware image version should be 1.0.0.45 on the PowerConnect 2808/2816/2824/2848. The boot prom image
should be 1.0.0.13 Refer to the PowerConnect 28XX Systems User‘s Guide for instructions on loading the boot
PROM software and updating the firmware image.
Version Numbering Convention
Version number
Description
2808/2816/2
824/2848
1 0 0 45
Four part version number

Denotes the build number.

Denotes an ad hoc release of the product software.

Denotes a scheduled maintenance release of the product software.

Denotes a major version number.
Supported Firmware Functionality
For more details regarding the functionalities listed, please refer to the PowerConnect 28XX Systems User‘s Guide.
Added/modified functionality
From version 1.0.0.45 the following functionality was added:
Title
Description
100 Base-FX Transceiver
support
Added 100 Base-FX Transceiver support

Dell PowerConnect 2824 Specifications

General

Throughput	35.6 Mpps
MAC address table	8000 entries
Jumbo frames support	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s
Supported data transfer rates	10/100/1000 Mbps
10G support	No
Number of VLANs	64
Networking standards	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1W, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3x
Dimensions (WxDxH)	330 x 230.5 x 42 mm
Power requirements	100 V
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Connectivity technology	Wired
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)	13 x 9.1 x 1.65 \
DHCP features	DHCP server, DHCP client
Switch type	Unmanaged
Switch layer	-
Data link protocols	Ethernet
Supported network protocols	IGMPv2, GARP, GVRP, GMP, IPv6
Power connector	DC-in jack
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity	2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	24
Product color	Black
Input current	1 A
Heat dissipation	95.5 BTU/h
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	2500 g