Download Files
File Format: 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.
File Name: XPS_15_9560_1.3.4.exe
File size: 9.82 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: b434225ba7c7acc3fbce0d473b6fa040
SHA1: bb7b1bd42a3282a075a0ff61118f4cd0185c9434
SHA-256: 0273f14b238d26f9281e6b98f128abdf531fd1edaf36bd39cabb773aaa80f1f1
Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
- Fixed the issue with the Intel Boot Guard.
- Fixed the issue with the Support Assist Preboot feature.
Enhancements:
- Updated the processor microcode.
- Updated the Absolute Home & Office software.
- Updated the Power Delivery firmware.
Important Information
Once the BIOS is updated, you cannot downgrade it to a version before 1.3.4.
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
Updating the BIOS from Windows
Note 1: Before updating the BIOS, ensure that you suspend BitLocker encryption on a BitLocker-enabled system. If it is not enabled on your system, you can ignore this step. For information about how to disable BitLocker, see How to Enable or Disable BitLocker with TPM in Windows at support.dell.com.
Note 2: Do not turn off the power or interrupt the BIOS update process during the update.
Download and Installation
1. Click Download File, to download the file.
2. 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.
Updating the BIOS from DOS (Non-Windows users)
Note 1: Before updating the BIOS, ensure that you suspend BitLocker encryption on a BitLocker-enabled system. If it is not enabled on your system, you can ignore this step. For information about how to disable BitLocker, see How to Enable or Disable BitLocker with TPM in Windows at support.dell.com.
Note 2: Do not turn off power or interrupt the BIOS update process during the update.
Installation
Note: You must provide a bootable USB drive. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.
1. Copy the downloaded file to a bootable USB drive.
2. Power on the system and then Press the F12 key.
3. Select USB Storage Device and boot to the DOS prompt.
4. Run the file by typing following command. For example:
C:\ XPS_9560_X.Y.Z.exe
Where C is the drive letter of the USB device where the executable file is located and XPS_9560_X.Y.Z.exe is the name of the downloaded file.
The system restarts automatically and updates the BIOS at the system startup screen. After the BIOS update is complete, system restarts again.