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 EMC Server PowerEdge R750, R750xa, R750xs, R650, R650xs, R550, R450, C6520, MX750c and T550 BIOS Version 1.8.2.
Restart required Installed This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.This release contains BIOS firmware version 1.8.2 for Dell EMC Server PowerEdge R750, R750xa, R750xs, R650, R650xs, R550, R450, C6520, MX750c and T550.
This release enhances BIOS security protection feature and provides support for SmartNIC Data Processing Unit (DPU). For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the New and enhanced features and Fixes sections.
This release enhances BIOS security protection feature and provides support for SmartNIC Data Processing Unit (DPU). For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the New and enhanced features and Fixes sections.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- None for this release.
Enhancements
- This product release contains security updates. Once available, information will be accessible on the Dell Security Advisories and Notices website..
- Updated PERC S150 firmware to version 6.4.0.0000.
- Support the following:
SmartNIC Data Processing Unit (DPU) on PowerEdge R750 and R650 servers.
Trust Platform Module (TPM) EK Certificate Data reports to Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC).
Firmware Image Hash value export feature.
Read More- None for this release.
Enhancements
- This product release contains security updates. Once available, information will be accessible on the Dell Security Advisories and Notices website..
- Updated PERC S150 firmware to version 6.4.0.0000.
- Support the following:
SmartNIC Data Processing Unit (DPU) on PowerEdge R750 and R650 servers.
Trust Platform Module (TPM) EK Certificate Data reports to Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC).
Firmware Image Hash value export feature.
Version
1.8.2, 1.8.2
Release date
15 Nov 2022
Download Type
System BIOS
Category
BIOS
Importance
RecommendedDell 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 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_G7K8G_WN64_1.8.2_01.EXE
File Size: 21.26 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
3a3208e6148179c68d3699c4ee7c5aa2
SHA1:
fd5546350d5a3cf8038cfdfe186868e9f3fdb4c9
SHA-256:
41b62c4491df571fce32a0f54c8409c78e720ada59ad69d4b0991fff33936d60
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_G7K8G_LN64_1.8.2_01.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
8dab7fec6d9fdc35d1c1a7936306e665
SHA1:
0642fb3ca48bff5d616ed905cb21c0c9196b46bf
SHA-256:
eff8609088a62bdd33535d09e49d61c7a2465c72e1f1bd767e7c70e28998ddf3
File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: BIOS15GIL1-010802.efi
File Size: 12.48 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
0638ff6b59ccb1e01af15f975df5df93
SHA1:
27569a51c0954c78cc0e2a7c90b7e336330830df
SHA-256:
d817bc006c1fe6f7bfb83cf10d3892e610c614cde3ac559bf8fcfc2470338f60
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R750_R750xa_R750xs_R650_R650xs_R550_R450_C6520_MX750c_T550_BIOS_1.8.2 ReleaseNote.pdf
File Size: 621.73 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
8797a87559ce7a0bd3e8425bda840959
SHA1:
3f7c8837d63303fa51c50d440f9fe4f0d40230e8
SHA-256:
b72af6112fdac99b198d18eac6d0ee4cbf736d764d808a09f26660924bca5784
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_G7K8G_LN64_1.8.2_01.BIN
File Size: 17.22 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.
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:
ec9bc2ec2a70a7cf9206669a6dac9fcb
SHA1:
99094f4ea59cec983f8bf26e223586eaceeb0de6
SHA-256:
78d922c65bb0ac3b16fff3f4d004ad4002ae8f22bf9481327ca1762c14a34805
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
- The 5-level paging is enabled by disabling the CPU Physical Address Limit option from BIOS setup menu. The CPU Physical Address Limit option causes the operating system to stop at the driver verifier DMA violation test with a blue screen error while booting from an operating system that does not support 5-level paging such as, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2016 etc.
- While updating the BIOS from version 1.4.4 or from versions earlier than version 1.5.4 to a later version for the first time, the Correctable Error Logging (CEL) option is set to Disabled by default.
- While updating the BIOS from version 1.4.4 or from versions earlier than version 1.5.4 to a later version for the first time, the Correctable Error Logging (CEL) option is set to Disabled by default.
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Applies to
INFO,BIOS,LCK,FW,1.8.2
PowerEdge BIOS
Installation instructions
Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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
NOTE: You must provide a DOS bootable media, such as a USB key. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Update the name of the file to DOS recognizable format (8.3). If you do not update the filename to 8.3 format, the filename will be truncated to 8.3 format.
3. Copy the file to the bootable device.
4. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
5. Run the executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.
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Dell Update Package Instructions for EFI
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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" 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" 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" 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
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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
NOTE: You must provide a DOS bootable media, such as a USB key. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Update the name of the file to DOS recognizable format (8.3). If you do not update the filename to 8.3 format, the filename will be truncated to 8.3 format.
3. Copy the file to the bootable device.
4. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
5. Run the executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.
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Dell Update Package Instructions for EFI
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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" 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" 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" 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
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