Do not turn off your computer or disconnect from the power source while updating the BIOS as this could harm your computer. During the update, your computer will restart and you may briefly see a black screen.

Before updating, please read the installation instructions and important information noted below.

Dell Server System BIOS, A03

AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
Power Edge 1500SC, BIOS, A03
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Fixes & Enhancements

* Added support for upgraded chipset version.
* Added support for upgraded system board.
* Enhanced the performance with IDE CD-ROM drive.
* Enhanced the USB keyboard support under Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) 4.0 operating system.
* Corrected the problem where Windows(R) 2000 scheduler would not start the
system from hibernation.
* Corrected the problem where with a USB keyboard attached, the system would
occasionally hang while booting to Windows 2000.
* Corrected the problem where the PS/2 keyboard setting did not
work properly with BIOS USB support enabled in "Setup".
* Corrected a problem with Console Redirection.
* Corrected a problem where the system locked up before booting to the
operating system when a Promise Technology, Inc., FastTrack100 Tx2 card is
installed and PXE is enabled.
* Corrected a problem where with PERC 3/SC adapter installed in
slot 6 the system would hang while booting to an MS-DOS(R) diskette if
the USB controller is disabled.
* Corrected a potential problem with Remote BIOS Update.
* Corrected a few problems with Dell Diagnostics.
* Corrected a few other minor problems.
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Version

A03, A03

Release date

11 Jun 2002

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats

File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: PE1500SC-BIOSA03.EXE
File Size: 503 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
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