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,DSK PROG,BIOS,FLSH,R-T610/R710,6.1.0,6.1.0

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.
PowerEdge R610 BIOS
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Fixes & Enhancements

*This BIOS version 6.1.0 contains the same payload content as originally released on 12/7/11. The release date for this version has been updated to reflect the addition of the GnuPG Signature file for Linux Update Package.*

* Updated Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series B1 stepping microcode (Patch ID=0x15).
* Updated BIOS ACM (Authentication Code Module) to revision 1.3 and SINIT ACM to revision 1.1.
* Corrected an issue where turbo mode was not being engaged when in Maximum Performance Mode.
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Version

6.1.0, 6.1.0

Release date

05 Dec 2011

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 View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_NV3N8_WN32_6.1.0.EXE
File Size: 6.44 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:
3cbdefea34321df84ad27f2042c2edac
SHA1:
2b3075f6a5e3b995f58acb4143dce658e0698781
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_NV3N8_LN32_6.1.0.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:
2aee2e893cf3d3bf923ba4938addb13e
SHA1:
6f1e1337a635f4895636ef09ad916eb851535c55
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: R610-060100C.exe
File Size: 1.56 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:
0497a5cfe3a48888b99b457d4509d1f8
SHA1:
10a4ae30d1f132967e043ac5148d05803085bcdf
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: External release notes
File Name: R610-060100CBIOS.txt
File Size: 13.82 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:
98b5d54ac02e2e7f4e1969829d577a46
SHA1:
91ed6eb2e7131ad3b933405f0a4bc5a1a42c16f1
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_NV3N8_LN32_6.1.0.BIN
File Size: 4.85 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:
b054f66a945550637476968c64535d10
SHA1:
e625b3cbf84664fa4a1692e4e9aa111cfd26aefc
SHA-256:
Not available

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This BIOS update contains an important Intel microcode update for users of TXT. Dell and Intel highly recommend applying this BIOS update if you have enabled TXT in the BIOS settings. Note that the Dell BIOS default setting for the Intel(R) TXT feature is DISABLED.
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