Teradici PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX 2800) Software 2.5.2 Release Notes

Release Status: General Availability (GA)

Release Overview:

This release includes an updated set of drivers for only the Virtual Machine to allow support for the latest version of VMware Horizon View (Up to 6.2.0) and ESXi 6.0. This release also adds support for to Windows 10 as the guest OS, and has no other added features or fixes from the 2.5.1 set of drivers.

  • Note: The ESXi software in this release have not changed from the 2.5.0 release. Compatibility testing for ESXi 5.5 Update 3 and ESXi 6.0 Update 1 has been completed with no issues identified. Please ignore the incompatibility errors seen on installation of these drivers.

    The Hypervisor drivers are specific to the ESXi version being used, while the VM driver installer package is compatible with any supported version of VMware Horizon. Each package contains the following files:

    • VM driver in all packages: apex2800-2.5.2-rel-46064.exe
    • ESXi driver specific versions: (example for ESXi 6.0 apex2800-rel-2.5.0.45408-esxi.6.0.0.zip)
    • Administrator Guide
    • EULA
    • Readme
    Key Release Details
    APEX 2800 driver release 2.5.2 includes support for:

    Compatibility Notes
    Teradici PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX)
    • APEX Low Profile PCIe card reference T2800H0101, Rev 01
    • APEX MXM for HP Blade servers, card reference T2800H0200, Rev 01
    • Amulet HotKey DXM-A APEX for Dell "M" Blade servers
    ESXi Driver Release 2.5.0 tested with:
    • ESXi 6.0
    • ESXi 5.5 Update 2
    • ESXi 5.1 Update 3
    • ESXi 5.0
    VMware View Driver Release 2.5.2 tested with:
    • VMware Horizon 6.2
    • VMware Horizon 6.1.1
    • VMware Horizon 6.0.2
    • VMware Horizon 5.3.4
    • VMware Horizon 5.2
    • VMware Horizon 5.1.3
    • VMware Horizon 5.0.1
    Virtual Operating Systems
    • Windows 10 64 bit
    • Windows 8.1 64 bit (Windows 8 is not supported)
    • Windows 7 32/64 bit
    • Windows Server 2008 R2

    Key Resolved Issues

    Key Known Limitations

    The above known issues are under investigation. Please subscribe to this knowledge base item to receive updates.