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 Server DSS7500 BIOS Version 2.13.0
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.Added or updated the following features:
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x0b00003e.
- Updated the Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x46.
For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the Fixes and New and enhanced features sections.Fixes and Enhancements
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x0b00003e.
- Updated the Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x46.
For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the Fixes and New and enhanced features sections.Fixes and Enhancements
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
- None for this release.
Enhancements:
- Enhancement to address the security vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - CVE) such as CVE-2020-12357 and CVE-2020-12360.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x0b00003e.
- Updated the Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x46.Image Watch Classification:Class D: Optional Image Change-Low: Hardware or software change that does not require a driver or BIOS change, but upgrading driver or BIOS improves system performance, adds new features, or fixes bugs.
Read More- None for this release.
Enhancements:
- Enhancement to address the security vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - CVE) such as CVE-2020-12357 and CVE-2020-12360.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x0b00003e.
- Updated the Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x46.Image Watch Classification:Class D: Optional Image Change-Low: Hardware or software change that does not require a driver or BIOS change, but upgrading driver or BIOS improves system performance, adds new features, or fixes bugs.
Version
2.13.0, 2.13.0
Release date
01 Dec 2021
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 View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_4DKNF_WN64_2.13.0.EXE
File Size: 17.91 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:
46456dfff089e20c1dca83098d9994d5
SHA1:
e4a012579fb1a2f7b1a71fc34b3a64d31d01f179
SHA-256:
fe3e535439e7a0d355e37ffb52ddce16280b52785321a585ea455dd895e0172a
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_4DKNF_LN64_2.13.0.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:
e528dac93c838ecd321f24c4bbb66bc7
SHA1:
d2b550cd2e1887f800d6f593d5f2a1a114474c57
SHA-256:
ba2489d9933147346944c398e13d61cbbdf70de2366d0d2c949fd8aeb4370028
File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: DSS7500-021300.efi
File Size: 5.39 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:
ea3d5d0686568333283884a3ac759730
SHA1:
9e40ee8b3f80305984368be2fe71d4fb14c99f9c
SHA-256:
e4aeba832839301ec2759e5819cb33bac3692aa0184ccbbcb9d3fca8bc3b9334
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_4DKNF_LN64_2.13.0.BIN
File Size: 9.89 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.
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:
f53d697aa102bff07d87e769a724e221
SHA1:
e61e6a2b17b4ca42706094260903912ca486727f
SHA-256:
4789986db8ea36b7f37748d54a01c0efafa42eb427009630208d826531c8e0ef
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
Dell EMC Update Package Instructions for EFI
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC Update Package Instructions for Linux DUP:
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC Update Package Instructions for Windows Dup:
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC Update Package Instructions:
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell EMC Update Package by using its signature file, [model]_BIOS_LX_[version].BIN.sign
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC Update Package Instructions for Linux DUP:
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC Update Package Instructions for Windows Dup:
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC Update Package Instructions:
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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 EMC public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell EMC Update Package by using its signature file, [model]_BIOS_LX_[version].BIN.sign
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Applies to
DELL Product DSS7500 BIOS
SWB,BIOS,KENWORTH,BW,MARFY22
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