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 PowerEdge C6105 system BIOS Version 2.6.0
Restart required AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.This release contains BIOS firmware version 2.6.0 for Dell PowerEdge C6105. The release contains new AMD Opteron Series Processor Microcode to address CVE-2017-5715; CVE-2017-5753 does not require a microcode update.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- None for this release.
Enhancements
- Update the AMD Opteron processor microcode to address CVE-2017-5715 (http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-5715).
- Updated the AMD Opteron 4200 Series Processor Microcode to version 0x63E.
- Updated the AMD Opteron 4300 Series Processor Microcode to version 0x852.
- CVE-2017-5753 is addressed by Operating System and Hypervisor updates, please see information at http://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN308588.
Read More- None for this release.
Enhancements
- Update the AMD Opteron processor microcode to address CVE-2017-5715 (http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-5715).
- Updated the AMD Opteron 4200 Series Processor Microcode to version 0x63E.
- Updated the AMD Opteron 4300 Series Processor Microcode to version 0x852.
- CVE-2017-5753 is addressed by Operating System and Hypervisor updates, please see information at http://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN308588.
Version
2.6.0, 2.6.0
Release date
24 May 2018
Download Type
System BIOS
Category
BIOS
Importance
UrgentDell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_WN64_2.6.0.EXE
File Size: 20.97 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
05943babe585286eeb4c4a9a0aeffe58
SHA1:
85068d47fb347746bbf751ec7811e307731b7b15
SHA-256:
c53c5318557a9b05950ac8e45f226e48407dfb73e65311155d27ef151f14b760
File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: PEC6105BIOS020600.exe
File Size: 1.21 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
7826627cf1334290d3f3d412419ad9cb
SHA1:
b003ad461d380a81b494ddf7b1fad753bf658254
SHA-256:
6289118afd67a97c1860131e77705da898b73cdcc7e743cd066b8544cab994ca
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_LN_2.6.0.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
d19b13e32a062a5ba6fc4462b1e9c86e
SHA1:
e28b3e37f40f1775982548a3683cb9db6b7d052c
SHA-256:
53b982cd08064f926748807ccff9c4b800862156e113bf16b12b1cc859efe060
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: EndUserLicenseAgreementTypeS_Rev.040512.txt
File Size: 11.4 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:
c2ffe409366d225552ac6ed58f206b58
SHA1:
88522584d2ed8711c12c71ae9e569116a26e7b0a
SHA-256:
b85aae437264a3f053c9efec6b47fa1ba6610de28b749a06c2fec3dfc87bf333
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: PowerEdge_C6105_2.6.0_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 104.39 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
59b5ee451a9c690d2cf5f8ab50fb643f
SHA1:
e90c3d2141c0949bd4b39587bc7e233900b57d48
SHA-256:
6349639d68d9b3f9d307bd71fbb8f54b308e584747e8d7e5c91cbdad592fe2a3
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_WN32_2.6.0.EXE
File Size: 12.95 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:
157a4140c543bdff6d1b6286cac621b3
SHA1:
624b2c6762376dc8fec30714b00616d289322ff8
SHA-256:
c2870c60a722b29f3e2559f4330fc795e3dbc63295f0a68f4a9e981bfd7e254b
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_LN_2.6.0.BIN
File Size: 13.1 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.
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:
9e0d5a66c5f012b1a6641af1c2700584
SHA1:
5c9010beb8f294134fcc65370df6698d22d4f860
SHA-256:
030d4ce4f5607b3e679e93f0215ea5d31f3742f45892e2c2280d5228506f7ea7
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
This BIOS contains critical processor microcode updates. Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible. The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your Dell system.
Note:
1. The AMD Opteron 4200 series processor works with BIOS v2.x.x only. The customer needs to flash the BIOS to v2.x.x before upgrading to the Opteron 4200 series processor.
2. The SYSTEM SETUP settings will reset to a default value while the system upgrades from BIOS v1.x.x to v2.x.x. Dell recommends that the customer records the current SYSTEM SETUP settings before flashing the BIOS, and manually updates the settings after the BIOS has been flashed.
3. You can update systems with BIOS v2.1.2 and v2.1.4 using the DOS package only. Dell update packages are not supported.
Note:
1. The AMD Opteron 4200 series processor works with BIOS v2.x.x only. The customer needs to flash the BIOS to v2.x.x before upgrading to the Opteron 4200 series processor.
2. The SYSTEM SETUP settings will reset to a default value while the system upgrades from BIOS v1.x.x to v2.x.x. Dell recommends that the customer records the current SYSTEM SETUP settings before flashing the BIOS, and manually updates the settings after the BIOS has been flashed.
3. You can update systems with BIOS v2.1.2 and v2.1.4 using the DOS package only. Dell update packages are not supported.
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Applies to
Dell PowerEdge C6105 BIOS
Installation instructions
DOS package install instructions:
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 the PEC6105BIOS020600.exe.
2. Copy the file PEC6105BIOS020600.exe to the bootable device and renaming file to 6105V260.EXE.
3. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
4. Run the 6105V260.EXE under DOS.
5. Waiting the update process completion automatically.
Windows package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_2.6.0.EXE and C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_WN64_2.6.0.EXE files, and then double-click to launch update.
2. Click Install icon to continue.
3. Waiting the update process completion automatically.
Linux package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_LN_2.6.0.BIN file and run the file in command line.
2. Waiting the BIOS image loading finish and system backs to command line.
3. Run the reboot=k to proceed the BIOS update.
4. Waiting the update process completion automatically.
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 the PEC6105BIOS020600.exe.
2. Copy the file PEC6105BIOS020600.exe to the bootable device and renaming file to 6105V260.EXE.
3. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
4. Run the 6105V260.EXE under DOS.
5. Waiting the update process completion automatically.
Windows package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_2.6.0.EXE and C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_WN64_2.6.0.EXE files, and then double-click to launch update.
2. Click Install icon to continue.
3. Waiting the update process completion automatically.
Linux package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C6105_BIOS_7DWFR_LN_2.6.0.BIN file and run the file in command line.
2. Waiting the BIOS image loading finish and system backs to command line.
3. Run the reboot=k to proceed the BIOS update.
4. Waiting the update process completion automatically.
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