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 11G, 2.2.10

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 R710, BIOS, 2.2.10
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Fixes & Enhancements

* Added support for an option to disable predictive memory failure reporting using the Deployment Toolkit.
* Added TXT-SX support
* Increased single-bit error logging threshold
* Ensure BIOS has enabled processor AES-NI before booting to the operating system.
* Updated the iDRAC Configuration Utility
* Updated the embedded 5709 UEFI driver to version 6.0.0
* Updated MRC
* Updated Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor 5600 Series B1 stepping microcode (Patch ID=0x13)
* Added SR-IOV support
* Updated the embedded 5709C PXE/iSCSI option ROM to version 6.0.11
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Version

2.2.10, 2.2.10

Release date

06 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

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: PER710_BIOS_WIN_2.2.10.EXE
File Size: 5.36 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:
a48522faa210be5f83dd91524e5e61b3
SHA1:
f77bb24a343ea68758cf49ffc94c56a73967c036
SHA-256:
22ef27bfc494f7a566f5915e95f782de83e590be27bd7a68ab2d3c3689a5d252

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: PER710_BIOS_LX_2.2.10.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:
1e50d8c9ce91b1245201ac0097987478
SHA1:
e3566a55f93be2a8307fb8d53e65d741172e0c59
SHA-256:
5c08fc84db4979cd21082805804057992dbf14f586880ce86270ad51d9195626

File Format: Raw BIOS executable file - will NOT be repackaged regardless of Repackaging Options
File Name: R710-020210C.exe
File Size: 1.54 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:
3cd122cb8ed5b0343c75178fcd9c9762
SHA1:
47e985065c5f61aa40fec4228f22489ea1eaf711
SHA-256:
f8181b4ed72cb1b2769f7e52eeed7c0b9d8fc5464ce451c41d5aea77ef73bdb9

File Format: External release notes
File Name: R710-020210BIOS.txt
File Size: 10.3 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:
53fb730ea5acc4f2ee739056447cb53e
SHA1:
8d3eaa29081fdc81d70a2d7ee183302f876315f6
SHA-256:
1a9d702310c3bd78e37f7f9ff2e57cb58740a6d1d11ac17676e342cfe4dd4a90

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: PER710_BIOS_LX_2.2.10.BIN
File Size: 3.27 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:
b50aecf734d96a9a35cc6c0f55eb3fa8
SHA1:
841f10d7d8f04c795a35fede8c9af2032201b232
SHA-256:
1cd9cbe8f4a89485215bc1aacb210c6709d02b12683694ef2558c8803e4a2a52

By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.

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k 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 "./PER710_BIOS_LX_2.2.10.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 "./PER710_BIOS_LX_2.2.10.BIN" from the shell.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.


Dell Update Package Instructions for PER710_BIOS_WIN_2.2.10.EXE:

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.


Instructions for R710-020210BIOS.txt:

1) Click Download now.
The File Download window appears.

2) Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.

3) Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.

4) Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.

5) If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.

6) Double click the Icon on your desktop for the newly saved file.
The Dell Bios Release Notes window appears.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for PER710_BIOS_LX_2.2.10.BIN.sign:

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, PER710_BIOS_LX_2.2.10.BIN.sign

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