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Dell Server BIOS M830/FC830 Version 1.1.5

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M830/FC830 BIOS Version 1.1.5
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-Removed unused setup options.
-Fixed a rare issue where mouse did not work properly in HII Browser.
-Fixed an issue where incorrect maximum memory was reported in OMSA.
-Fixed an issue where Mellanox network card would not commit PXE boot in UEFI mode on Port 2.
-Added a workaround for a RHEL 7 issue where the users cannot return to BIOS boot manager, on UEFI boot, after grub command line exit.
-Added a workaround for Haswell server system freeze in VT-d.
-Added a BIOS workaround to fix a rare issue where in systems with two processors, the Intel QPI link does not train successfully.
-Fixed an issue where complex PCI products with more than 32 buses fail.
-Fixed an issue where Intel Direct Cache Access (DCA) module fails to start.

Enhancements
-Updated the Intel processor and memory reference code to MR15.
-Updated the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 V3 product family processor microcode to 0x2E.
-Updated the Intel Management Engine (ME) firmware version to SPS_E5_03.00.07.164.0_MR1-G_WBG_REL.
-Added early error message for unsupported UDIMMs.
-Added iSCSI boot feature.
-Added disabling of unused PCIe clocks for power-saving.
-Added measurements for UEFI Secure Boot in the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Platform Configuration Register 7 (PCR7).
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Version

1.1.5, 1.1.5

Release date

29 Jun 2015

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Recommended
Dell 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_MD15C_WN64_1.1.5.EXE
File Size: 24.28 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:
9c123158ff7ec88461f76026d016a5ad
SHA1:
97f094d9423745d0d211c0276822d7f1ae21ea2c
SHA-256:
55b2fba7689fc40b4efb4d977afb5b251ea9fbe15da30ac214de73ef12ec36c9

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_MD15C_LN_1.1.5.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 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:
0e32d634cbb14065000098ab99284cd3
SHA1:
6abf8c15c5435023a836277ca166dc254eeaca41
SHA-256:
447124a3af82d231ad094ae49e69e07928d4611c1b9be3bd8c506526ba89d5a3

File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: M830-010105C.efi
File Size: 4.87 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:
fc1bfb462b48aaebb781e257ea22cc59
SHA1:
035b4a85c63d8526c2fe7cc2d3c7ad8d54f2f95f
SHA-256:
a1e65a4b79e827368d8155bce6880631bc830acf24a36381be830a02b299232f

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: M830&FC830_BIOS_01_01_05_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 52.95 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:
89b14db3bdbf74da3d0587d9b337dd35
SHA1:
587849a21668727630553b9628f32c90755adaf6
SHA-256:
3303b7d781e2654603304bdb96e345ef160dd20af188cd030ae15b03590d1391

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_MD15C_WN32_1.1.5.EXE
File Size: 16.74 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
8e9f35930b4c97e7a36aa9de6787a5c4
SHA1:
7961fad0294b99fb5203534f3127919898db9a8b
SHA-256:
cb18a828d59725e8ba7ce0929e9265c28b8ef616e9d6e25a31ba6eb944232f85

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_MD15C_LN_1.1.5.BIN
File Size: 18.44 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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
15124b63084045e85f51818bdf4355c7
SHA1:
5a8f00581620aa7e24f2e0ff04e7688187d8c799
SHA-256:
21eaedaf1a2bd5561f551bc1406071b4c0f8e1f9fb0c311001475a45bb041f1e

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PowerEdge M830/FC830/M830-VRTX BIOS
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

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