Cisco Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(53)SE

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Cisco IOS Release 12.2(53)SE and later runs on the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040 for FSC, referred 
to as the switch. The switch is installed in the Fujitsu Siemens Computers (FSC) PRIMERGY BX600 
system, referred to as the BX600 system.

Before you install the switch in the BX600 system, upgrade the BX600 system management software to 
version 1.68 or later for the switch to operate properly. 

Check for updates to this document at this URL for information about compatibility with the BX600 
system software:

If you wish to use Device Manager to upgrade the switch from Cisco IOS Release 12.2(35)SE through 
Cisco IOS Release 12.2(40)SE1 (the LAN Base image) to Cisco IOS Release 12.2(50)SE or later (the IP 
base image), you must first upgrade to Cisco IOS Release 12.2(40)SE2.

These release notes include important information about Cisco IOS Release 12.2(53)SE and any 
limitations, restrictions, and caveats that apply to them. Verify that these release notes are correct for 
your switch:

If you are installing a new switch, see the Cisco IOS release label on the switch packaging.

If your switch is on, use the show version privileged EXEC command. See the 

If you are upgrading to a new release, see the software upgrade filename for the software version. 
See the 

For the complete list of Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040 for FSC documentation, see the