Dell Server BIOS PowerEdge M630/FC630/M630 VRTX Version 2.4.2

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 : DH7R1

Importance : Urgent

Version : 2.4.2, 2.4.2 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 21 Mar 2017

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

M630/FC630/M630 VRTX BIOS Version 2.4.2

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_DH7R1_WN64_2.4.2.EXE

File size: 21.86 MB

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

MD5: 550bdb7c6f21e1819f45ef4fbb488bd5

SHA1: d0f0daa46df0f7229b05459693f751618071f20a

SHA-256: 3ef8d599f709715842f8a0d9bac10577bc168ce2ddd1f1cf967a6e69a47ebabc

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_DH7R1_LN_2.4.2.BIN.sign

File size: 194 Bytes

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

MD5: 095c99bd87e77ed9386b01fe18e24dc0

SHA1: 9339fb016e8fc3d93ae941063d2d61731f865c52

SHA-256: d2d9eecac614b59d0d6451758799dfae4809c5999500b761efaf20ecc2426ed7

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: M630-020402.efi

File size: 5.47 MB

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

MD5: 420f5aa00ddfed4757d092c6a6cd5e87

SHA1: 12c6b87202f68f0b2c48ac5fe751e84e4a3f835b

SHA-256: 74341b511f799c24b24b81fed0488e12adc22d9c895d90c7919b0212dc6390ce

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: M630&FC630_BIOS_02_04_02_Release_Notes.pdf

File size: 209.37 KB

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

MD5: d3e8766f7067ffaf0319cbf8eefb127c

SHA1: ad2a7845dbc68951eee7ec62508ff02aa56071b6

SHA-256: 155579aa9e67fceaf8bec721607d1a3672c65cea38215218547c0cb7be16fd5c

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_DH7R1_WN32_2.4.2.EXE

File size: 14.41 MB

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

MD5: 1ea922ae6a8856370399e6ac0b922c61

SHA1: 9162adc79b2011b776dfb64df7f735dbc7d0c195

SHA-256: 1427d6cd2a67fe0ae889c00c9031e717154226e13f36323c7d93e701a91696f4

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_DH7R1_LN_2.4.2.BIN

File size: 63.1 MB

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

MD5: c4822d8f73726aa76582dc1eafbe1b1f

SHA1: 205fa2152f1cb4cdf6eb961f1268476a26cfd98b

SHA-256: 1e06fd5841b235545fd23634b37509ad9998c54152e9bc81893ae157cfdda04c

Download .BIN

Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Export log issues in the Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) Human Interface Infrastructure (HII).
- The Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 based system may have CPU Internal error (iERR) and Machine Check error when idle.
- Rarely, the system may stop responding because of a power failure during the boot process.

Enhancements:
- Updated the Intel Processor and Memory Reference Code to PLR8.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x1F.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x39.

Installation instructions

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 BIOS PowerEdge M630/FC630/M630 VRTX Version 2.4.2

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Fixes & Enhancements

Compatible Systems

Supported Operating Systems

Installation instructions

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