Dell EMC Server PowerEdge BIOS R450/R550/R650xs/R750xs Version 1.2.1

Restart required

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 : X1D9K

Importance : Recommended

Version : 1.2.1, 1.2.1 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 28 Jul 2021

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

This package provides BIOS firmware version 1.2.1 for Dell EMC Server PowerEdge R450/R550/R650xs/R750xs

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File Format: Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.

File Name: BIOS_X1D9K_WN64_1.2.1.EXE

File size: 21.11 MB

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

MD5: 3669cdd148702729286e2ed7e2437091

SHA1: 16f6d84a9161d0818c31bd3a2336623449b655fc

SHA-256: 10ff1fe29825bb5076e66774eb469650dd4e9d4e944ee34b4a9823e723aa8182

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: BIOS_X1D9K_LN64_1.2.1.BIN.sign

File size: 226 Bytes

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

MD5: eaa2682ad5f2d9b37cf868eb21a71ea3

SHA1: 70111c44528456d8ca940be50281330c9797955b

SHA-256: 32767afdb96c02ba0ef04d3e0eba6f63a0a3effe52ce6a7abaac3facc02e51d0

Download .SIGN

File Format: This file contains compressed content that can be executed from the EFI Shell or EFI Boot Manager. Download the file to the EFI partition on a removable media device. Insert the removable media, then reboot the system and run the program from the EFI Shell or EFI Boot Manager.

File Name: R550-010201.efi

File size: 13.05 MB

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

MD5: 1cca20d71dca66dcb59a4154ec71dc14

SHA1: 55dbdf4cb2223dc926063eb52ccd7449702e525f

SHA-256: 9c3e232714dcbd45229cb9aaff84ebc38932db91f464ed23bbb0cf09a4bd3cdb

Download .EFI

File Format: 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.

File Name: R750xs_R650xs_R550_R450_BIOS_1.2.1_ReleaseNote.pdf

File size: 94.37 KB

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

MD5: c51d8d0abe93447097e72164e3292a57

SHA1: 0d7b5f0dfac84ca813a08d3aab23ec1024105087

SHA-256: 1b495b147af30f6a532be03895de4050316b3b409ad68e63082dd89ab411d2eb

Download .PDF

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: BIOS_X1D9K_LN64_1.2.1.BIN

File size: 17.31 MB

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

MD5: d48ea832caa1aa181e40758d45b82619

SHA1: 2df441058b1721eab40c980293c43f10c0d43d23

SHA-256: 15ff88c4fc5b1cd1f43f777e3184c730bc6e88fb08041483f3ab7710822c53c1

Download .BIN

Installation instructions

Dell Update Package Instructions for EFI
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
You can update the BIOS using a UEFI shell bootable media, such as a USB key.
1. Copy the file to the bootable device with UEFI shell.
2. Boot the system to UEFI shell by using the bootable device.
3. Run the executable (.efi) under the UEFI shell. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.

You can also load this executable directly from BIOS Boot Manager without a UEFI shell bootable media.
1. Copy the file to a USB device
2. Plug in the USB device and press F11 during POST to enter BIOS Boot Manager
3. Navigate to the System Utilities menu and select BIOS Update File Explorer
4. Select the USB device and navigate through the directory contents to find the executable (.efi)
5. Launch the executable and 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.

Dell EMC Server PowerEdge BIOS R450/R550/R650xs/R750xs Version 1.2.1

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