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 Vostro 3468/3568 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 and is supported on Dell Vostro 3468 and 3568 systems that run Windows operating systems. BIOS is a firmware that is embedded on a small memory chip on the computer's system board. It controls the keyboard, monitor, disk drives and other devices.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with Secure Boot Option ROM Signature Verification.
- Firmware updates to address security advisory INTEL-SA-00185 (CVE-2018-12188 CVE-2018-12190 CVE-2018-12191 CVE-2018-12192 CVE-2018-12199 CVE-2018-12198 CVE-2018-12200 CVE-2018-12187 CVE-2018-12196 CVE-2018-12185).
- Firmware updates to address security advisories INTEL-SA-00191(CVE-2018-12201, CVE-2018- 12202, CVE-2018-12203).


Enhancements:
- N/A
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Version

3.3.0, 3.3.0

Release date

14 Mar 2019

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Critical
Dell 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

File Format: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: Vostro_3468_3568_3.3.0.exe
File Size: 6.37 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
5cb7b04c8cd1441700672754e0cdab66
SHA1:
7d648c292eb9120063c8f3908ee622784a62b538
SHA-256:
db86b19a0ee485b3399897926cd5c527adf364414d4b6d2f5e4a92c675f06a76

File Format: External release notes
File Name: Vostro_3468_3568_3.3.0_external.txt
File Size: 1.15 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
334c194caec36fac3add264ad7fbcc6c
SHA1:
abd8b78eedeba7381d6f92251cb42ec236bcdb57
SHA-256:
dc1255aca521b32439fb4e1911029808a3d7c14a6f869aef8e8a716dc94c8223

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BIOS Recovery 2
Vostro VEGAS INTEL series System BIOS
Note: Before updating the BIOS, ensure that you suspend BitLocker encryption on a BitLocker-enabled system. If BitLocker is not enabled on your system, you can ignore this step.

Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment.

Download and Installation
1. Click Download File, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive
3. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
The system restarts automatically and updates the BIOS at the system startup screen. After the BIOS update is complete, system restarts again.

Need help with BIOS issues?

Find a solution in Dell's BIOS troubleshooting guide

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