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.
PowerEdge T40 System BIOS
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 package contains the Dell system BIOS update. BIOS is a firmware package that is embedded on a small memory chip on the system board. It controls the keyboard, monitor, disk drives, and other devices. This update addresses Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE). Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is a list of security vulnerabilities and exposures that are publicly disclosed.
To view all drivers for your PowerEdge T40, go to Drivers and downloads.
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PowerEdge_T40_1.8.0.exe | 15.11 MB
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File Format:
CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name:
PowerEdge_T40_1.8.0.exe
File Size:
15.11 MB
Format Description
This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
7b8c84319091996905008c8411042386
SHA1:
8684ef5935ac544bc39e27033294c56abc4e5ac3
SHA-256:
a77763334397bf2575d1cc588a3af74aba6c83bbc0947ccdddb2f39618141859
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Fixes & Enhancements
- Firmware updates to address security vulnerabilities including (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - CVE) such as CVE-2021-3712, CVE-2022-21181, CVE-2022-0004, CVE-2022-0005, CVE-2022-21123, CVE-2022-21125, CVE-2022-21127, CVE-2022-21166, CVE-2022-21151, CVE-2019-14584, CVE-2021-28210 and CVE-2021-28211.
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Version
1.8.0, 1.8.0
Release date
10 May 2022
Download Type
System BIOS
Category
BIOS
Importance
UrgentDell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
Available formats
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File Format:
An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name:
T40_BIOS_1.8.0_RN.pdf
File Size:
137 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:
d8e50e1deafe399425bffb18739df683
SHA1:
cacfd7f523bfcd7e2fe5f9e8f611058474560ecb
SHA-256:
cb5d1f13653777c42728843824b3db24a12641b488e0ddd22a43219fc1a11d65
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Important Information
If your system current BIOS version is earlier than 1.0.0, ensure that you update the BIOS to version 1.2.0 before updating the BIOS to version 1.8.0.
Other Available Versions
1.22.010 Nov 2025
1.21.002 Sept 2025
1.20.018 Jul 2025
1.19.010 Jun 2025
1.18.014 Feb 2025
1.17.030 Jul 2024
1.16.009 Apr 2024
1.15.021 Feb 2024
1.14.008 Jan 2024
1.13.014 Nov 2023
1.12.021 Aug 2023
1.11.028 Apr 2023
1.10.018 Apr 2023
1.9.007 Nov 2022
1.7.019 Jan 2022
1.6.015 Nov 2021
1.5.030 Jul 2021
1.4.020 Nov 2020
1.3.109 Aug 2020
1.2.021 May 2020
1.1.109 Dec 2019
1.0.003 Oct 2019
Supported Operating Systems
BIOS
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Applies to
Estoque BIOS
Installation instructions
1. Go to www.dell.com/support.
2. In the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number box, type the product name. For example, PowerEdge R830.
3. Select your product from the list that is displayed.
4. Click Drivers & downloads.
5. From the Category drop-down menu, select BIOS.
6. In the Name column, expand the hyperlinked BIOS title.
a. To view information about earlier versions, click Older versions.
7. To view information about compatible systems and installation instructions, click View full driver details.
8. On the Driver Details page, scroll down and expand Installation instructions. Instructions about downloading and installing Update Packages by using methods such as DRMK, EFI, Linux, and Windows is displayed.
9. Follow the relevant instructions to update the BIOS.
2. In the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number box, type the product name. For example, PowerEdge R830.
3. Select your product from the list that is displayed.
4. Click Drivers & downloads.
5. From the Category drop-down menu, select BIOS.
6. In the Name column, expand the hyperlinked BIOS title.
a. To view information about earlier versions, click Older versions.
7. To view information about compatible systems and installation instructions, click View full driver details.
8. On the Driver Details page, scroll down and expand Installation instructions. Instructions about downloading and installing Update Packages by using methods such as DRMK, EFI, Linux, and Windows is displayed.
9. Follow the relevant instructions to update the BIOS.
Need help with BIOS issues?
Find a solution in Dell's BIOS troubleshooting guideDrivers help and tutorials
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