PCoIP Hardware Accelerator APEX2800 2.5.5 Release Notes¶
Release Overview
PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX 2800) 2.5.5 is the latest driver for the PCoIP Hardware Accelerator. This release includes an updated set of drivers for the virtual machine to enable support for ESXi 6.7.
These release notes provide a summary of compatibility notes, resolved issues, and known issues for this release.
What's New in This Release
ESXi 6.7 support
This release of the PCoIP Hardware Accelerator ESXi driver is compatible with, and supported for ESXi 6.7.
Removal of ESXi version lock
This release of the PCoIP Hardware Accelerator ESXi driver is no longer locked to specific ESXi releases. It has been tested against ESXi 6.0, 6.5 and 6.7. While the driver may be compatible with additional ESXi releases, support will be provided by Teradici based on the documented supported releases.
Horizon Version Support
The PCoIP Hardware Accelerator VM driver has been tested and is supported with VMware Horizon 7.5, 7.6 and 7.9.
Important Notes and Requirements
Each package contains the following files:
- VM driver: apex2800-2.5.3-rel-46443.exe
- ESXi driver: apex2800-rel-2.5.5.46738.zip
- End-user license agreement
Release Download
Drivers Package 2.5.5 for Hardware Accelerator
Release Documents and Software
- PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX 2800) 2.5 Administrators' Guide
- PCoIP Hardware Accelerator Quick Start Guide
Release History
| Version/Build | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5.5 | September 2018 | Support for ESXi 6.7 and Horizon 7.6 |
| 2.5.4 | February 2017 | Support for ESXi 6.5 |
| 2.5.3 | April 2016 | Support for Horizon 7 and Windows 10 guest OS |
| 2.5.2 | October 2015 | Support for Horizon 6.2 |
| 2.5.1 | July 2015 | Support for Horizon 6.1.1 |
| 2.5.0 | April 2015 | Initial release |
Compatibility
| Category | Tested Against |
|---|---|
| Teradici PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX) | - APEX Low Profile PCIe card reference T2800H0101, Rev 01 |
| - APEX MXM for HP Blade server, card reference T2800H0200, Rev 01 | |
| - Amulet Hotkey DXM-A APEX for Dell "M" Blade servers | |
| ESXi Driver Release 2.5.5 | - ESXi 6.7 |
- ESXi 6.5 Update 1 | |
| - ESXi 6.0 Update 3 | |
| VMware View Driver Release 2.5.3 | - VMware Horizon 7.6, 7.5 |
| Virtual Operating Systems | - Windows 10 64-bit |
Resolved Issues¶
None.
Known Issues¶
None.