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 EMC Server PowerEdge BIOS R7425 Version 1.13.4
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.Enhanced compatibility with iDRAC 4.00 or later by fixing various configuration and boot issues. The S140 firmware is updated to 5.5.2. Fixed an issue in the external USB devices in the BIOS boot mode. Added support for new NVMe feature and drives.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- The One-Time Boot configuration is not working when configured by using the iDRAC Graphical User Interface (GUI).
- iDRAC Graphical User Interface (GUI) unable to boot after upgrading iDRAC to 4.00 and later versions.
- An issue in the external USB devices in the BIOS boot mode.
- Issue in managing the boot option related attributes.
- Data stored on the PM1735 SSDs is incorrectly displayed.
- A Red Screen of Death (RSOD) issue caused by non-HII conforming devices.
Enhancements
- Supports the crypto-erase feature on multi-namespace NVMe devices.
- The S140 firmware is updated to 5.5.2.
Read More- The One-Time Boot configuration is not working when configured by using the iDRAC Graphical User Interface (GUI).
- iDRAC Graphical User Interface (GUI) unable to boot after upgrading iDRAC to 4.00 and later versions.
- An issue in the external USB devices in the BIOS boot mode.
- Issue in managing the boot option related attributes.
- Data stored on the PM1735 SSDs is incorrectly displayed.
- A Red Screen of Death (RSOD) issue caused by non-HII conforming devices.
Enhancements
- Supports the crypto-erase feature on multi-namespace NVMe devices.
- The S140 firmware is updated to 5.5.2.
Version
1.13.4, 1.13.4
Release date
15 Jul 2020
Download Type
System BIOS
Category
BIOS
Importance
RecommendedDell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_8JW05_WN64_1.13.4.EXE
File Size: 23.35 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:
0b5d96221e779099b8e4805b27559a05
SHA1:
c597b6cdd317408647321f38b49f9435e27ac065
SHA-256:
c1cc8f9a4a308ca53d5af7edc4dbd933e27757ef6857c1b93ba36b2dcc8c764a
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_8JW05_LN_1.13.4.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:
fc0343f1a1ef13572446967b9570be30
SHA1:
92ec0b5b4c30d7da763c4ab5fbdee345f4d6d902
SHA-256:
051eb61180f13442aee2661dbbeaa5258af79a7006747a16aa22923a02f9d5bf
File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R7425-011304.efi
File Size: 15.27 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:
211e2255bfb30928ca886e4d6d2cda60
SHA1:
c2398bb4d9e84850d562cb44cac83d2afa61ee29
SHA-256:
83af1982acb2a2c140952a6e9b9ae9f2cbfd2777ab15ee84132cf6a790bca27b
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R7425_BIOS_1.13.4_RN.pdf
File Size: 86.67 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:
45291030ac10d185f12ca0b2b9e781a4
SHA1:
595026c2e8f28dbfdbff140a2c0d9b5685837370
SHA-256:
0b9e827b6bb884626395d934ba141a9b71bc2950873a63800c0fe9ecba0a7da1
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_8JW05_LN_1.13.4.BIN
File Size: 24.69 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:
b917b41b7f1622cec701cdf2f9c8ff97
SHA1:
88342f3d66c422fcb16170e00901ba026039065a
SHA-256:
70157621554a86c427311804e183fe1c4e44018439ccd61dc661a29f4dff8424
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
This release provides continued code optimization to improve stability and performance.
Applies to
PowerEdge R7425 BIOS
Installation instructions
Dell EMC Update Package Instructions for EFI
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" 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 Now" 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 Now" 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 Now" 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 Now" 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 Now" 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 Now" 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 Now" 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.
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