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Dell Server BIOS Equallogic DX6000G Version 1.11.0

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Equallogic DX6000G BIOS Version 1.11.0
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Fixes & Enhancements

* Updated Memory Reference Code to version 2.40. This BIOS update corrects the following issues:
* Multi-Bit Errors and Machine Check Errors resulting from Intel erratum BD123 on systems running Intel Xeon Processor 5600 series with C-states enabled.
* Intermittent system hangs at POST during memory initialization with three DIMMs Per Channel memory configurations.
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Version

1.11.0, 1.11.0

Release date

31 Aug 2012

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Recommended
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

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: DX6000G_BIOS_T9NWD_WN32_1.11.0.EXE
File Size: 6.62 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:
14ced86002a29a103b1916be94180165
SHA1:
245310303fdcc4b2ffea7935b7c519464180cfc0
SHA-256:
8bcb843307af5649acdda8449c221476d21071aeb58561326a437a6946ffd970

File Format: Board Service Utility
File Name: DX6000G-011100-tool.EXE
File Size: 10.88 KB
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:
993406221bf62919afca0d5fadc636ce
SHA1:
2d9a4abf702a1053448bab0eb816771443479703
SHA-256:
67f8b6ddbf3e980a6fed44e5cb14a4d3b2059e060aa996842579b149f05e5319

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: DX6000G_BIOS_T9NWD_LN32_1.11.0.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 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:
68c0690909066de2acdc99dec6bcbb88
SHA1:
b12eb0305bef7742bbe728c7ad6325f8e284cea5
SHA-256:
d810a614d6adce53fdc156c765659a285ef5744379a25b4127f52111e49d76e3

File Format: Raw BIOS executable file - will NOT be repackaged regardless of Repackaging Options
File Name: DX6000G-011100.exe
File Size: 1.67 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:
c0afeae6beddc799f1568e6595b1c019
SHA1:
f105f05f73bbbdd310378837b1613d11d4888de5
SHA-256:
45a582a2aa861cf9e09c96d94f61404cac0b82a9a7eb81bcacbdd08eafa1cd77

File Format: External release notes
File Name: DX6000G-011100BIOS.txt
File Size: 6.77 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:
fecd7dbb53fe00ad9b9a9f59985f4340
SHA1:
d1140ad2e8eb808a0495a5360a19849dd7c10a14
SHA-256:
4d9ed5c5a298ec45fc7ecdd7e242062990ab5d04cb61a6a991f4c5cba840b1d9

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: DX6000G_BIOS_T9NWD_LN32_1.11.0.BIN
File Size: 4.96 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:
34ba4c68a69ab0fea512da0ad1605d71
SHA1:
c667defab81472619d94d89c5551f9819226b69f
SHA-256:
97db2141727271124293d11dcc5fd940f576807d62e216ee073227cc4fbb48a9

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Server BIOS 11G
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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Dell Update Package Instructions for Linux DUP:
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Read over the release information presented by executing the "./[model]_BIOS_LX_[revision].BIN --version" command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding.
3. Install any necessary Embedded Systems Management firmware prior to this BIOS update.
4. Run the update by executing "./[model]_BIOS_LX_[version].BIN" from the shell.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
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Dell Update Package Instructions for Windows Dup:
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Install any necessary Embedded Systems Management firmware prior to this BIOS update.
5. Click the Install button.
6. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
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GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions:
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the "File Download" window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, [model]_BIOS_LX_[version].BIN.sign

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