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Before updating, please read the installation instructions and important information noted below.

Dell PowerEdge C6145 system BIOS Version 3.6.0

Restart required AUTO 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 3.6.0 for Dell PowerEdge C6145. The release contains new AMD Opteron Series Processor Microcode to address CVE-2017-5715; CVE-2017-5753 does not require a microcode update.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
- None for this release.

Enhancements
- Update the Intel processor microcode to address CVE-2017-5715 (http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-5715).
- Updated the AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor Microcode to version 0x63E.
- Updated the AMD Opteron 6300 Series Processor Microcode to version 0x852.
- CVE-2017-5753 is addressed by Operating System and Hypervisor updates, please see information at http://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN308588.
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Version

3.6.0, 3.6.0

Release date

02 May 2018

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Urgent
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 View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_WN64_3.6.0.EXE
File Size: 20.89 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:
28f7b10be42c3ba20b55fa6c94740ff1
SHA1:
3cec6e6abd159781c828356f2355f9a3d77338e0
SHA-256:
f1e9e7c6faab93d238af0d9e4ca0493837903c63db503ca60448d89a2c34e8ff
File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: PEC6145BIOS030600.exe
File Size: 1.12 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
31f85389f4bb47b1cbc242bc58870846
SHA1:
9a9dfc02c3b0840cb385810490659527005941ed
SHA-256:
61e829784b4290ee6eda60dae642d2ce58f5ae07038a89a09baa9984c9ff00ac
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_LN_3.6.0.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:
25f92381da499def71e715b40a5eac7b
SHA1:
3542b6d699f8176fedfca4a81cd10eef94ec39a8
SHA-256:
546debc0d475a21911283564affd0489d3bf7d4c4dfd7404481cc39286c8d4e9
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: EndUserLicenseAgreementTypeS_Rev.040512.txt
File Size: 11.4 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:
c2ffe409366d225552ac6ed58f206b58
SHA1:
88522584d2ed8711c12c71ae9e569116a26e7b0a
SHA-256:
b85aae437264a3f053c9efec6b47fa1ba6610de28b749a06c2fec3dfc87bf333
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: PowerEdge_C6145_3.6.0_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 104.09 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:
7abf4892682da559c6dc8acfd9b6cf60
SHA1:
36ecbc54c03b0caae62f848cc4b1f8d65c10c3bb
SHA-256:
0594c3c65ab1eaae4d733cc8a05dccf100942ade39e988976fe1020e17312499
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_WN32_3.6.0.EXE
File Size: 12.86 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:
70cf3862f34dff2f8acd159ba2b967a5
SHA1:
233dd49ab2e611ede9bedb03676258438a8bc7dd
SHA-256:
4e5e6d513bdd8931803c051660f89092e21dc78ff33f8b1a7e9990cc2de5ecd8
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_LN_3.6.0.BIN
File Size: 13.01 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:
f56d231abb03fdc8d86ca6c4cf107a40
SHA1:
32496c4ffa3961d32fdd88696d75fcdd08ce4030
SHA-256:
f95109b8fc93df4bfb5aa779a8ccf883e2c0e4080e14ef9e1fbce9a340b00ffb

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This BIOS contains critical processor microcode updates. Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible. The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your Dell system.
You must follow the BIOS update procedure to ensure that the system functions properly when BIOS is upgraded. If your system is running with BIOS 2.6.0 or previous version, you must update BIOS to 3.2.0 as an intermediate version before upgrading to 3.3.2 or later version.
Dell PowerEdge C6145 BIOS
DOS package install instructions:
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 exact the PEC6145BIOS030600.exe.
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 FBIOS.BAT under DOS.
6. Waiting the update process completion until system rebooting automatically.

Windows package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_WN32_3.6.0.EXE or C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_WN64_3.6.0.EXE files, and then double-click to launch update.
2. Click Install icon to continue.
3. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Linux package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6145_BIOS_CGCCY_LN_3.6.0.BIN file and run the file in command line.
2. Waiting the BIOS image loading finish and system backs to command line.
3. Run the reboot=k to proceed the BIOS update.
4. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

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