Dell Server BIOS PowerEdge M710HD Version 8.3.1

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.

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Driver Id : NPCDY

Importance : Urgent

Version : 8.3.1, 8.3.1 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 09 Jul 2018

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

PowerEdge M710HD BIOS Version 8.3.1

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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: M710HD_BIOS_NPCDY_WN64_8.3.1_01.EXE

File size: 13.77 MB

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

MD5: 79573b21d07c2613a8d3d5a32291b565

SHA1: bc91497ca61bf17113ed7329cb20061095050a15

SHA-256: 04454e484972b8c004240fd64027dd6a244321736716c18fd1343509b4719754

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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: M710HD_BIOS_NPCDY_LN_8.3.1.BIN.sign

File size: 226 Bytes

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

MD5: eb649f52fd9c13509aae5521d83d2602

SHA1: 44b17e91d0cb73b06808049d2c838fa2a33c5636

SHA-256: e2026b507d86c2520c4f31d5cc1ebb04e2f7b37639044572c505429611408203

Download .SIGN

File Format: 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.

File Name: PEM710HD-080301C.exe

File size: 1.59 MB

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

MD5: 52ef0ceeda6c8e79520673811ed6e89d

SHA1: 367c2a1c8bf8afb6ee03a972f7a8e4d62f9a9914

SHA-256: aace854a5e9a80dcf134a900d3ad305ee5e4b14cf62e0843edb49b680cce2f01

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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: M710HD_BIOS_8.3.1_RN.pdf

File size: 265.12 KB

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

MD5: 3b2c4b3971c2605d5082053c392dc0c9

SHA1: c2cadbd8f21aecc042b77003cff0757ecf49cda2

SHA-256: e620a715aeea3dc4817b2a23b25780f5abb97a4b6dabff54d184be6544503a69

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: M710HD_BIOS_NPCDY_WN32_8.3.1_01.EXE

File size: 8.88 MB

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

MD5: a0fbc90cd785ed7e9f3c418ece9578eb

SHA1: 2a56d607f4fc6087d30b98f4fa1bc4c35be70a63

SHA-256: acfba60ab0a299040d7718e0aee4cd4fb946314c2aa2990ab99b4590da623d1f

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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.<br /><b>Note:</b> Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.

File Name: M710HD_BIOS_NPCDY_LN_8.3.1.BIN

File size: 10.34 MB

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

MD5: 07111ee9fcc29ca5cd8c44dfe9fc6465

SHA1: f2368606663971e002630c29f7123e65491747f9

SHA-256: 4f62c58ae76ff094fb00f9b0553f92253ad3b8a2f9dbc890a5335e79c96174d5

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-None for this release.

Enhancements
-Enhancement to address security vulnerability CVE-2018-3639 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3639).
-Enhancement to address security vulnerability CVE-2018-3640 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3640).
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series B1 stepping Microcode to version 0x1F.
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series D0 stepping Microcode to version 0x1D.

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 M710HD Version 8.3.1

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Fixes & Enhancements

Important Information

Compatible Systems

Supported Operating Systems

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