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 Server BIOS 11G, 1.3.4

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PowerEdge R210, BIOS, 1.3.4
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Fixes & Enhancements

1. Added support for Dell(TM) Lifecycle Controller version 1.4.
2. Added support for Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor 3480 and Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-550 Processor.
3. Added ucode support for Intel(R) Xeon(R) 3000 processor Series for the issue of ESX/ESXi 4.0 U2 & 4.1 crash when BIOS Power Management is set to Active Power Controller mode.
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Version

1.3.4, 1.3.4

Release date

06 Dec 2011

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Recommended
Dell 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
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: PER210_BIOS_WIN_1.3.4.EXE
File Size: 5.62 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
69b3d09a80672f421d2621e4bf08b26e
SHA1:
ef7b2dca29d612804bb3f11412d153ed32a17a50
SHA-256:
77e7a6898763a6a4928aa11cae5fea9f3c690689f74e3865a32eafe1e02bc12d
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: PER210_BIOS_LX_1.3.4.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 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:
0d8fc4c81444444e8c271fabb75bd683
SHA1:
739a5e5a76c613bb85f2500c108f6a335cfcbd9a
SHA-256:
d33e9471426793912ab410bfb0a124e1c8a230685ee7ac354bb24115e7fd7ac7
File Format: Raw BIOS executable file - will NOT be repackaged regardless of Repackaging Options
File Name: PER210-010304.exe
File Size: 1.81 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of a BIOS-executable file. To use it, download the file and copy it to a DOS-bootable USB flash drive, then boot the system to the USB flash drive and run the program.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
3fb149c027e4294e397b7ab46383bbf6
SHA1:
ce639595215b8d124c48212a9f3797444dcbf1b8
SHA-256:
e7fbcce8a1ae29c46ab0abb9d3a81987450cbd182050f5d27e0dd6e8f2d4c650
File Format: External release notes
File Name: PER210-010304BIOS.txt
File Size: 6.19 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
ded8bb9c868417bb300d262c0571ed89
SHA1:
2b52ea7cd37287287e111c37fe1f6ec1627750b3
SHA-256:
d987ed2ccff656f5f03c7233a54222125f21e9d67c546ad0127de6a7b41a7a2f
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: PER210_BIOS_LX_1.3.4.BIN
File Size: 3.54 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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
9d037eb19aebb23d8ff8e82fdc45d8bf
SHA1:
e20c004fe67349bcee8f56fec9e015b38d617fd1
SHA-256:
00c8e5a6191d2b6539c4ada81b42d894125e3384a3329db32f8cfef2e87e88f2

By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.

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Server BIOS 11G
k 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 "./PER210_BIOS_LX_1.3.4.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 "./PER210_BIOS_LX_1.3.4.BIN" from the shell.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.


Dell Update Package Instructions for PER210_BIOS_WIN_1.3.4.EXE:

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.


Instructions for PER210-010304BIOS.txt:

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.

6) Double click the Icon on your desktop for the newly saved file.
The Dell Bios Release Notes window appears.

GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for PER210_BIOS_LX_1.3.4.BIN.sign:

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, PER210_BIOS_LX_1.3.4.BIN.sign

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