Dell Server BIOS 11G, 2.1.9

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.

Driver Id : 9TV99

Importance : Recommended

Version : 2.1.9, 2.1.9 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 06 Dec 2011

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

PowerEdge M710, BIOS, 2.1.9

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File Format: 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.

File Name: PEM710_BIOS_WIN_2.1.9.EXE

File size: 5.28 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: ed070798c168d7d346bcd9fc12c83bc5

SHA1: 306f905d7efd9ebae2de4863084e96e5651e0064

SHA-256: 5a28d186c96202f72e1fac99be122b86ff9492149af45133f5e7113252e76f15

Download .EXE

File Format: 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.

File Name: PEM710_BIOS_LX_2.1.9.BIN.sign

File size: 194 Bytes

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 83030c737c24021b8848d96c3fef1c6c

SHA1: f21fba7264038718621523fd669ddc795f2d8541

SHA-256: 88442b1cd3efc787359f7a8f3e6cb41147e0abf30ce95bfcf3fdf783430fc4ff

Download .SIGN

File Format: 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.

File Name: PEM710-020109C.exe

File size: 1.47 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 65d2869c11ff6c5f93122cbf3de55b09

SHA1: 842e54590d30efce71e8b2c01dbb6032ba919441

SHA-256: fb32171b32874a5c6ba940f8af767b4deadf55f5436f257fe175f350a1b34125

Download .EXE

File Format: This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.

File Name: PEM710-020109BIOS.txt

File size: 8.96 KB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 1b0a067d642c37c35c369e33d6de9bd6

SHA1: 9f8d9b5d8af61f02d0374a37f4394d04e0905ea4

SHA-256: 81d41da3274484b210a544ebadb6ffe0b6f296035b6b767c5148df594b1857cd

Download .TXT

File Format: 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.

File Name: PEM710_BIOS_LX_2.1.9.BIN

File size: 3.2 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: cb3b4f2c274be974207248d81fda5c32

SHA1: 378e7ae40f97d07363196dd561fd25b18797e72d

SHA-256: a2d85562a6d4f0d58651ad09226fc8b55f8e4388a07f56f47c7a196e85dfff93

Download .BIN

Fixes & Enhancements

* Support for Lifecycle Controller 1.4
* Updated the embedded 5709S PXE/iSCSI option ROM to version 5.2.7
* Updated the embedded 5709S UEFI driver to version 5.2.13
* Updated UEFI drivers with certain fixes provided by the EFI Development Kit (EDK) between
August 2009 and December 2009
* Updated the iDRAC Configuration Utility
* Added settings in SETUP for Intel (R) Xeon (R) Processor 5600 Series
* Added AES-NI display in SETUP for Intel (R) Xeon (R) Processor 5600 Series
* Updated CPU RC
* Updated MRC
* Updated chipset RC
* Updated chipset support
* Enabled Round robin redirection for logical mode in Intel (R) 5500/5600 Series Chipset
* Corrected an issue where, in a dual processor system, the Machine Check Error was
logged as a CPU3 or CPU4 instead of CPU1 or CPU2.
* Corrected to prevent 3 DIMMs per channel from operating at 1.35V in Custom Power Profile mode.

Installation instructions

nk 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 "./PEM710_BIOS_LX_2.1.9.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 "./PEM710_BIOS_LX_2.1.9.BIN" from the shell.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Dell Update Package Instructions for PEM710_BIOS_WIN_2.1.9.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 PEM710-020109BIOS.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 PEM710_BIOS_LX_2.1.9.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, PEM710_BIOS_LX_2.1.9.BIN.sign

Dell Server BIOS 11G, 2.1.9

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Fixes & Enhancements

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