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 BIOS OEMR R210 II Version 2.8.0

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OEMR R210 II BIOS Version 2.8.0
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Fixes & Enhancements

Enhancement:
Updated Ivy Bridge E1 CPU uCode to version 1B.
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Version

2.8.0, 2.8.0

Release date

10 Jul 2014

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Board Service Utility
File Name: 811E-020800-BSU-BDP.exe
File Size: 3.01 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Board Service Utility
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
04bc27cde7d6094b5b489fcd717393df
SHA1:
9cac056e7b1720ea0167f2e89802bececfc344c1
SHA-256:
d7a2e081c2f5f77b83cc66e63631092df888966019c00dab0e65bece0b210aca

File Format: Board Service Utility
File Name: 811E-020800-BDP.exe
File Size: 3.01 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Board Service Utility
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
fbd15a25805983d506909ff042228673
SHA1:
28d95e361761d41f9e5f8d6d6c258338db2b9a47
SHA-256:
5c42c292c4740838857a52b9f24eb562340bf9d4b46a4ac1d4e0e1ce85b94d89

File Format: Raw BIOS executable file - will NOT be repackaged regardless of Repackaging Options
File Name: 811E-020800.exe
File Size: 8.12 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of a BIOS-executable file. To use it, download the file and copy it to a DOS-bootable USB flash drive, then boot the system to the USB flash drive and run the program.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
9cb6692be23e3aa192250cf975814e00
SHA1:
5f5e9caba6ba64e2f25a7c5625318db9a731733e
SHA-256:
3bf87557468a716dee51aab829011ac09087ec5a97652490833832fbb57aa552

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: OEM_Ready_R210II_BIOS_02_08_00_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 159.36 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This format consists of an archive of PDF files used to provide help and procedural information to the customer. It is necessary to install the Adobe Acrobat Reader first to view the files in this archive.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
617f9a6d68c6ee35c068c0e9712b0fd7
SHA1:
e264f43f024e139107ba50b0c5420355842e00db
SHA-256:
9407f3f8972abd02595a4547164536785995f0704eedf627ea439cc4ebe0333f

File Format: External release notes
File Name: OEM_Ready_R210II_BIOS_02_08_00_Release_Notes.txt
File Size: 8.74 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
41e45475700e07eb4b60ae5d9e90e6ec
SHA1:
4f65fc7cd9384caef2bb86bd58c126bee0b76bed
SHA-256:
5f32b57ea3d78da5a8bf8bd0c5d5e1c1d4775711987b0ca8250748a42a9950a9

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Added support for Signed BIOS Update in accordance with the NIST SP800-147 guidelines since version 2.3.1.
Note 1: Once the Signed BIOS Update is enabled in the BIOS setup after flashing to BIOS version 2.3.1, flashing back to older versions will be blocked. This is an optional feature and is not automatically enabled by flashing the BIOS.
Note 2: In order to flash to BIOS version 2.3.1 or newer using USC, you must first flash to BIOS version 2.1.3, if you are on an older version of BIOS. Other BIOS update methods do not have this prerequisite.
Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click the "I agree" link if you accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
NOTE: You must provide a DOS bootable media, such as a USB key. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Update the name of the file to DOS recognizable format (8.3). If you do not update the filename to 8.3 format, the filename will be truncated to 8.3 format.
3. Copy the file to the bootable device.
4. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
5. Run the executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.

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