Dell Server PowerEdge BIOS M830/FC830/M830 VRTX Version 2.11.0

Restart required

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.

Driver Id : V791G

Importance : Urgent

Version : 2.11.0, 2.11.0 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 06 Jan 2020

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

Added or updated the following features:
- Enhanced BIOS security protection features.
- Updated the intel SINIT to v3.1.3_20190718.
For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the Fixes and Enhancement sections.

Download Files

File Format: Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.

File Name: BIOS_V791G_WN64_2.11.0.EXE

File size: 18.07 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 3cc54e8b28d6de731399e727a8561940

SHA1: 3c533d5dbc0291dcfe065b2f6bf9e3cdd0238064

SHA-256: 2553ed2d85308ee9ce2d936ad954917958ea8c0dc931a4168d0e411f0fc5cb7d

Download .EXE

File Format: 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.

File Name: BIOS_V791G_LN_2.11.0.BIN.sign

File size: 226 Bytes

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 818e48d384a5c6961901d762b68450f5

SHA1: d95dbf58448dd8f7b0976c000546c52ebab43d14

SHA-256: ebedf19cc98935431df013c2b20b9fc39a1efd76e78187a6afc052b56a0e83f1

Download .SIGN

File Format: 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.

File Name: M830-021100.efi

File size: 5.49 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: c76909f2b5c688aed0c58a4e6a4a5e26

SHA1: 82a50d8b0187e46412e392f479fc0a2eb4c14771

SHA-256: 04bbd923ebbd59d5d54d7899c5d75db2385e4a365a1c718ad207b4dd96720623

Download .EFI

File Format: 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.

File Name: M830FC830_BIOS_2.11.0_RN.pdf

File size: 201.69 KB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 6bcaa380d6313d3c9568ce1647630dbb

SHA1: dfb5dd7fd0fedbf6cb7eaaa5ae82c45f40d0cf41

SHA-256: 98054557bc565e25ab2c403ffe495c2902e20f92e75886fae508248b40ff4078

Download .PDF

File Format: 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.

File Name: BIOS_V791G_WN32_2.11.0.EXE

File size: 12.71 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 3a1f37701099a6de72d6679d12ef7e30

SHA1: 040c23cf4e55f3edeeeb30ff08f99236c3b99f25

SHA-256: dfedd13d490d662236a93b2a84a00a8a91a6e397bf9c7ff0dfbae964dfca8327

Download .EXE

File Format: 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.

File Name: BIOS_V791G_LN_2.11.0.BIN

File size: 15.18 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 2ac3a852af619c77d7d54cffcc35e06b

SHA1: 745c5733b14f6e95f1c400c7e09710c03a1a5177

SHA-256: ebad2b4d1b828a2d87122848fe8b34e19c48e9029fdc99e8a088d0f6ed94049c

Download .BIN

Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
- Corrected an issue where, under certain conditions, the system halts when trying to boot from PXE.
- Fixed an issue in EFI_RESET_SYSTEM runtime service that resulted in the Oracle VM having kernel dump record after system reboot.
- Removed the Correctable Error Warning threshold SEL event.

Enhancements
- Enhancement to address the security vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures-CVE) such as CVE-2019-0124 and CVE-2019-0151.
- Updated the intel SINIT to v3.1.3_20190718.

Installation instructions

Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
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
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 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 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 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 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 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

Dell Server PowerEdge BIOS M830/FC830/M830 VRTX Version 2.11.0

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Fixes & Enhancements

Important Information

Compatible Systems

Supported Operating Systems

Installation instructions

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