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File Format: This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
File Name: PET20A19.exe
File size: 9.29 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 0f3b9d807720b11f6e10ce169f57f0e4
SHA1: 2c1dcf7beae06f3d352af95b6bf23e80d70355f3
SHA-256: 625675c117c7e91e1e5a69b2513958625ec249d99a134cc1383604bc9ad0eb12
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: T20_BIOS_A19_RN.pdf
File size: 349.32 KB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 2ae012d194fffcbfaec067de7c2c452f
SHA1: 185cde92575c9dac5be871d1f728865ea490f1e4
SHA-256: 448e0987dd09f5746d4b1a2860405a01c32e506bd1171a0072ec7d1605a2ccbe
Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- Update Intel ME Firmware to address security advisories INTEL-SA-00141 (CVE-2018-3616)
Enhancements
- Not applicable
Important Information
None for this release
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
The file PET20A19.exe is using the Universal (Windows/ DOS) format and is designed to be directly executed from Windows environment.
1. Click Download now.The File Download window appears.
2. Click the Save button.The Save As window appears.
3. Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.
4. Click the Save button.A progress meter moves as the download is completed.
5. If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.
NOTE: Shut down all other applications prior to running the BIOS update utility. The update utility reboots your system in order to
get the new BIOS loaded.
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Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
1. Double click the Icon on your desktop labeled PET20A19.exe.The Dell BIOS Flash window appears
2. Click the Continue button.The message Pressing OK will close all applications, shut down Windows,
Flash the BIOS, then reboot. appears.
3. Click the OK button.The system will restart and the BIOS Flash will be completed.
Run the BIOS update utility from DOS environment (Non-Windows users)
NOTE: You will need to provide a bootable DOS diskette. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.
1. Copy the file PET20A19.exe to a bootable USB key.
2. Boot from the USB key to the DOS prompt.
3. Run the file by typing Y:\PET20A19.exe (where Y is the drive letter where the executable is located).
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Note: Please make sure you suspend BitLocker encryption before updating BIOS on a BitLocker enabled system.
If you doesn't enable BitLocker on your system you can ignore it.
Applies to
Precision T1700 System BIOS