Dell Precision Rack 7910 BIOS Version 2.2.4

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 : 0VK5M

Importance : Recommended

Version : 2.2.4, 2.2.4 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 24 Nov 2016

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

Dell Precision Rack 7910 BIOS Version 2.2.4

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_0VK5M_WN64_2.2.4.EXE

File size: 24.83 MB

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

MD5: 192b145e0afdae22654df9c2e3daef2c

SHA1: a8b11d8066dd7feec42340affee9c10a59345cec

SHA-256: c26e8747fb845d61a09b1c8949a33b3726188e6c3b69ebef46e2709e6b092f43

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_0VK5M_LN_2.2.4.BIN.sign

File size: 194 Bytes

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

MD5: 82b9d7fbbd4f00a8dc124f54dd0a8a1b

SHA1: 1736afbbb03ab4663b1d588785e5689b20580d04

SHA-256: 5b95393cb7599b691997c53febab99b12a6d796799b45b80b03a0a49f17b7837

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: R7910-020204.efi

File size: 5.41 MB

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

MD5: 1e00ab8ea5dd5ef5ac105ec04960fcd0

SHA1: 8a676bc2f6ec256ffb17fafffc3050a5a4dc0549

SHA-256: 3ce49c7f5a0302230a13c4ca7e290cc3ad2eb8f3e6c5cdda6c76f88ec8e8fbd2

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: R7910_BIOS_02_02_04_Release_Note.pdf

File size: 182.03 KB

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

MD5: 65281c58554388098d476f3dec880ce2

SHA1: c8180a6bd52e4a3a9449ef280b86ef146dafbe68

SHA-256: 684d5f17771c1e7a8f4da63c6404cecf0290e5fb0ffe28bf67c12acf5f7b92df

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_0VK5M_WN32_2.2.4.EXE

File size: 17.3 MB

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

MD5: e49a66a97ee74d658a009080686d3ee9

SHA1: e3a96dea14ca13dda81c7974a600afff50374fae

SHA-256: f13c98f8fa1fd53767d6ea63026168489b6780535a049bb9d824eab2b6493a62

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_0VK5M_LN_2.2.4.BIN

File size: 18.99 MB

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

MD5: 005f8e82bb768456eee69fb04ad7cb87

SHA1: 836c982a37d5e5227b0b2c41ff65e109ff684e7a

SHA-256: 2733ed9373ec627bc2fcb5f73b69e5d51ff838168d0779d5b9fa6e57c679298e

Download .BIN

Fixes & Enhancements

Enhancements:
- Updated the Intel Processor and Memory Reference Code to PLR4.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x1B.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x38.
- Updated the Intel Trusted Execution Technology (Intel TXT) BIOS and SINIT Authenticated Code Module (ACM) to version 3.1.0.
- The Intel TXT feature is supported with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0.
- Updated TPM version 2.0 support.
- Updated the integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Human Interface Infrastructure (HII) to version 2.40.40.05.
- Updated text in the BIOS Setup menu help content.
- Changed the default setting of BIOS Setup option In-System-Characterization to Disabled.
- Extended PCR1 TPM measurements to a subset of hardware configuration changes.

Fixes:
- None for this release.

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 theexecutable (.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

Reboot will be required

Dell Precision Rack 7910 BIOS Version 2.2.4

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Fixes & Enhancements

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Supported Operating Systems

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