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

Dell Server PowerEdge BIOS R7425 Version 1.20.0

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.
AGESA 1.0.0.K update and enhancements to address security vulnerabilities. For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the Fixes and New and enhanced features sections.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
None

Enhancements:
- Upgraded (AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture) AGESA version to 1.0.0.K.
- If there's any security fix included in this BIOS, we'll address it in the BIOS external release note.
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Version

1.20.0, 1.20.0

Release date

22 May 2023

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_7YM7J_WN64_1.20.0.EXE
File Size: 24.42 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:
2701d3928f451eff0b6c16770487ab57
SHA1:
a26571752933c34e6935f3515d85ab9702997086
SHA-256:
fabfa9b85238c26a4df6fb8cacd06e127a5e2c9dbe68040c30fcfb72936910b0

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_7YM7J_LN64_1.20.0.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:
94be82ffa73c4af75c7c2837e5f67d44
SHA1:
d0827e78612408131c2772f2d9f3339bc7878fc6
SHA-256:
227714924011a50c1831662c0b4977f1a03ecbec9ec234c4ca398ccf09facf65

File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R7425-012000.efi
File Size: 15.33 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:
14b3c6f1835811de3551104dddb55b8c
SHA1:
5f4c81b666f24cb05a8e87d9bc8a54b716d4e195
SHA-256:
f73de985248b1d7d9b3dceeea1e30fe7f8578277aabf1adac99c58593d6c4a10

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R7425_BIOS_1.20.0_RN.pdf
File Size: 163.08 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:
93d8f6bf8860458c4cebbc4b0b305996
SHA1:
838eec378ea64628785413336328714c8bdadd44
SHA-256:
c700e17e8df3db3bc0072120fae12bdedc53b9361cb858057f34e0c0a0a6c38f

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_7YM7J_LN64_1.20.0.BIN
File Size: 19.47 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:
9c7dbf65e7fe7dcbc673491683bccf96
SHA1:
f7779c58e6fcf993c5217cfbd75ee693efd19357
SHA-256:
15c8f814a290da9b015f1a90844b9db2d7ec7b0b0a62f09198d509792131629b

By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.

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This release provides continued code optimization to improve stability and performance.
PowerEdge R7425 BIOS
Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
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
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 downloaded the file.
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 executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.
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Dell 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 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 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 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 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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