Dell EMC Server BIOS PowerEdge MX740c Version 1.6.13

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 : 41M9H

Importance : Recommended

Version : 1.6.13, 1.6.13 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 12 Feb 2019

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

Fixed an issue related to NVDIMM-N that have specific configurations. This package provides BIOS firmware version 1.6.13 for Dell EMC Server PowerEdge MX740c.

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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: MX740c_BIOS_41M9H_WN64_1.6.13.EXE

File size: 26.32 MB

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

MD5: b73ac1b80672b68c47f111003d6b216e

SHA1: 9b62e8f6f2848a033693ba4042f93c3ef98e9da5

SHA-256: 8e8348c741e2d69c0aaf1bd3da000161614b0fd34f47f35d48db55473cbfcf5f

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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: MX740c_BIOS_41M9H_LN_1.6.13.BIN.sign

File size: 226 Bytes

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

MD5: 957e636d63bef7afbe32b60c13da5b52

SHA1: 367586021f102d877ee50864112812d7e9875074

SHA-256: cf2b16078ffdc210ba2b9385f44837e29b0f229b3862c478e5feefb334804e7a

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: MX740c-010613.efi

File size: 17.99 MB

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

MD5: 45757ebbdd65b59e8bddeb056b70ea6f

SHA1: 9aeab1d5f58cc81d6d7c0567bd3bbca153e77f82

SHA-256: 218bf63f3bbbe25cf03987b3beac2b8cf7c7bf0e2bacaeed2c77075c0a8e15f1

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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: MX740c_BIOS.1.6.13_RN.pdf

File size: 257.14 KB

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

MD5: 2292890cac5e366db04d27e843a76cc8

SHA1: 3cadc6f5940657da52ca830b0b44916a79e2775a

SHA-256: 0ce489deb92336a9c217b09387cf8942d3aa1cfcc9417337d2c007ec4629412a

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: MX740c_BIOS_41M9H_LN_1.6.13.BIN

File size: 26.73 MB

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

MD5: 7b5c175c630a4b70301a38cd849a68d5

SHA1: 4cb7b89b6bcb158f4979bad712ac5cc3e68b7998

SHA-256: f823637ecd6cc617f42b497a33b65dc84045b8493cc0b7d6c1cca4a737810ed5

Download .BIN

Installation instructions

Dell EMC 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 EMC 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 EMC 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 EMC 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 EMC public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell EMC Update Package by using its signature file, [model]_BIOS_LX_[version].BIN.sign

Dell EMC Server BIOS PowerEdge MX740c Version 1.6.13

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