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Dell PowerEdge C6220 II BIOS Version 2.9.0

Restart required 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.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-None for this release.

Enhancements
-Enhancement to address security vulnerability CVE-2018-3639 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3639).
-Enhancement to address security vulnerability CVE-2018-3640 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3640).
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v2 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x42D.
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Product Family Processor (C-1 Stepping) Microcode to version 0x61D.
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Product Family Processor (C-2 Stepping) Microcode to version 0x714.
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Version

2.9.0, 2.9.0

Release date

28 Jun 2018

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Urgent
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_WN64_2.9.0.EXE
File Size: 23.24 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
93afab584dce643a88323380c1343a7d
SHA1:
898c2c6a24699516e2300e2e7e99e696f6325981
SHA-256:
2c6b8da2d2224813f885d65e9adf18e2b8b967803b1e8b7bb1a0346678d3bffd

File Format: Firmware Images
File Name: PEC6220BIOS290.zip
File Size: 15.37 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
785468c6314f1489bdeab0d15d8597d4
SHA1:
7139f71d12fc7c80a727a94f1e9bf46bed379845
SHA-256:
d6bb99c06cc940b4b7acfbf978e706f9c83b674981ab97f2fbdd0275b1f5b39a

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_LN_2.9.0.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The GnuPG signature for Red Hat Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
dd97d5501ff048f25d1a0386107caf39
SHA1:
669b43521f6f7cbfa78fb1942fc947f602718fd7
SHA-256:
2e18160f8e71280289e48d3755934580930011dc562f82dc319e01abe718c14d

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: EndUser_LicenseAgreementType_S_Rev.040512.txt
File Size: 11.4 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:
c2ffe409366d225552ac6ed58f206b58
SHA1:
88522584d2ed8711c12c71ae9e569116a26e7b0a
SHA-256:
b85aae437264a3f053c9efec6b47fa1ba6610de28b749a06c2fec3dfc87bf333

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: C6220_II_BIOS.2.9.0_RN.pdf
File Size: 249.12 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:
548177e559040a0abf72635f2310ab31
SHA1:
005201d9e2d761205d60a4058b23518aeafbd6f7
SHA-256:
a59c5639a914d9db4628ec41d3cae1fc55564ae73fe655af4da751a02bead7c5

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_WN32_2.9.0.EXE
File Size: 15.71 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
b97ccc120c0d623425c6422fb1ad7f41
SHA1:
ce11189fc422e9c162fdb29e0ab619fc14fa968d
SHA-256:
a67bfa8ae8d4ee0d1f8f9f56f3b8825c775c6ce375fc24d8ec0d4dc819457175

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_LN_2.9.0.BIN
File Size: 17.39 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update.
Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
7adcd42186b26ed07885a3d574beb04d
SHA1:
d28736b6fb8f371db27bc0f35f09d5a635ad7a59
SHA-256:
f809c8d5e67ea7c7ff23ff3566fe2dca1b42185865a3dbc24003fe07a474fb16

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PowerEdge C6220 II BIOS
DOS package install instructions:
NOTE: You must provide a DOS bootable media, such as a USB key. This zip file does not create the DOS system files.

1. Browse to the location where you unzip the PEC6220BIOS290.zip.
2. Copy the dos folder of PEC6220BIOS290 to the bootable device.
3. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
4. Run the dos\62202900.exe under DOS.
5. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Windows package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_WN32_2.9.0.EXE or C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_WN64_2.9.0.EXE files and then double-click to launch update.
2. Click Install icon to continue.
3. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Linux package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6220-II_BIOS_8R98X_LN_2.9.0.BIN file and run the file in command line.
2. Waiting the BIOS image loading finish and system backs to command line.
3. Run the reboot=k to proceed the BIOS update.
4. Waiting the update process completion automatically

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