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Dell Server PowerEdge BIOS R620 Version 2.0.19
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.PowerEdge R620 BIOS Version 2.0.19
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Fixes & Enhancements
== What 's new
* Support for Intel Xeon E5-2600 V2 processor.
* Updated Intel Management Engine (ME) binary to Rev 2.1.5. 0x81.
* Updated Intel Processor Power Management (PPM) reference code to Rev 1.25
(PPM is used when performance per Watt (OS) is selected in the system profile
settings).
* Updated Authenticated Code Module (ACM) to Rev 2.2.
* Updated Intel processor and memory reference codes to Rev V2.00.00.02.
* Updated Intel chipset configuration compliant with latest BIOS specification
Updates Rev 2.0.3.
* Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 V2 product family microcode 415.
* Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family microcode 710.
* Updated iDRAC HII configurator UEFI driver to v1.45.45.
* Added 1866MHz memory DIMM support for Intel Xeon E5-2600 V2 processor.
* Booting to the Operating System in Turbo speed with Turbo Boost enabled and
CPU Power Management mode set to OS DBPM.
* New processor BIOS setup option 'Dell Controlled Turbo' to assist with
controlling Turbo engagement. This feature is also referred to as Dell Processor
Acceleration Technology 'DPAT'. This option is available only when a E5-2690
or E5-2600 V2 Xeon series Processor is installed and Turbo is supported and
enabled.
* New setup option to select either 'IPv4' or 'IPv6' PXE boot mode in UEFI Boot
Settings.
* New Memory Operating Mode setup option 'Dell Fault Resilient Mode '.
* Upgraded the UEFI network stack adding IPv6 support.
* New F3 hotkey in System Setup to load default settings from serial terminals.
* Improvements to the System Setup user interface.
* Added a new user interface for restoring Service Tag after a motherboard
replacement.
* Updated to ensure existing asset tag can still be carried over when 30 byte asset
tag is supported.
* To improve system memory resource allocation for GP-GPUs, the default value
for mapping of MMIO above 4GB is now enabled.
* Enhanced POST handling of certain out-of-spec PCIe cards.
== Fixes
* Corrected an issue where Virtual-APIC Page Accesses With 32-Bit PAE Paging
May Cause a System Crash.
* Corrected an issue where maximum turbo capability of Xeon processor E5-2690
CPUs can be limited when booting to certain OSs.
* Corrected an issue where system locks-up in POST after an abnormal shutdown
under Solaris OS.
* Corrected an intermittent system lock up problem when console redirection is
enabled.
* Fixed the ISC (In-System Characterization) feature unexpectedly getting disabled
issue.
* Corrected language translation problems in System Setup.
* Corrected an issue where the system hangs with all Dell supported Brocade
adapters that are using 3.2.x code base. (This issue affected Brocade BR1020,
BR1741M-K and BR825 cards).
* Fixed an error in BIOS32 INT 1A support.
* Updated SMBios to report correct LRDIMM capacity when not in the 'Optimizer'
Memory Operating Mode for a fully populated system.
Read More* Support for Intel Xeon E5-2600 V2 processor.
* Updated Intel Management Engine (ME) binary to Rev 2.1.5. 0x81.
* Updated Intel Processor Power Management (PPM) reference code to Rev 1.25
(PPM is used when performance per Watt (OS) is selected in the system profile
settings).
* Updated Authenticated Code Module (ACM) to Rev 2.2.
* Updated Intel processor and memory reference codes to Rev V2.00.00.02.
* Updated Intel chipset configuration compliant with latest BIOS specification
Updates Rev 2.0.3.
* Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 V2 product family microcode 415.
* Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family microcode 710.
* Updated iDRAC HII configurator UEFI driver to v1.45.45.
* Added 1866MHz memory DIMM support for Intel Xeon E5-2600 V2 processor.
* Booting to the Operating System in Turbo speed with Turbo Boost enabled and
CPU Power Management mode set to OS DBPM.
* New processor BIOS setup option 'Dell Controlled Turbo' to assist with
controlling Turbo engagement. This feature is also referred to as Dell Processor
Acceleration Technology 'DPAT'. This option is available only when a E5-2690
or E5-2600 V2 Xeon series Processor is installed and Turbo is supported and
enabled.
* New setup option to select either 'IPv4' or 'IPv6' PXE boot mode in UEFI Boot
Settings.
* New Memory Operating Mode setup option 'Dell Fault Resilient Mode '.
* Upgraded the UEFI network stack adding IPv6 support.
* New F3 hotkey in System Setup to load default settings from serial terminals.
* Improvements to the System Setup user interface.
* Added a new user interface for restoring Service Tag after a motherboard
replacement.
* Updated to ensure existing asset tag can still be carried over when 30 byte asset
tag is supported.
* To improve system memory resource allocation for GP-GPUs, the default value
for mapping of MMIO above 4GB is now enabled.
* Enhanced POST handling of certain out-of-spec PCIe cards.
== Fixes
* Corrected an issue where Virtual-APIC Page Accesses With 32-Bit PAE Paging
May Cause a System Crash.
* Corrected an issue where maximum turbo capability of Xeon processor E5-2690
CPUs can be limited when booting to certain OSs.
* Corrected an issue where system locks-up in POST after an abnormal shutdown
under Solaris OS.
* Corrected an intermittent system lock up problem when console redirection is
enabled.
* Fixed the ISC (In-System Characterization) feature unexpectedly getting disabled
issue.
* Corrected language translation problems in System Setup.
* Corrected an issue where the system hangs with all Dell supported Brocade
adapters that are using 3.2.x code base. (This issue affected Brocade BR1020,
BR1741M-K and BR825 cards).
* Fixed an error in BIOS32 INT 1A support.
* Updated SMBios to report correct LRDIMM capacity when not in the 'Optimizer'
Memory Operating Mode for a fully populated system.
Version
2.0.19, 2.0.19
Release date
23 Sep 2013
Download Type
System BIOS
Category
BIOS
Importance
RecommendedDell 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 View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_2HVG1_WN64_2.0.19.EXE
File Size: 20.51 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:
4188356050d4a5710f71372361b88a5c
SHA1:
fd34660ee84345691be631870dd0af65a2cd0c7a
SHA-256:
1d6c504c967ff20772dc481c9d2b6b0dfac693be38fb5b64f6d432474b6e73ff
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_2HVG1_LN_2.0.19.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 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:
f6ba76843d0226a66dfab826e9575275
SHA1:
54f6227624643cde78905da8d387cb4df21f61ff
SHA-256:
f959555132fa8d33df3f43cf934eab541d3224ca2ea451158b46201e80497016
File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R620-020019C.efi
File Size: 8.08 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
4ddef3c7a4443030ccb518f83ea1f678
SHA1:
b417a8bcfcaa3cea03224bbc354170eb0fba3f32
SHA-256:
ad633a42f4f1d93a1fba3a6af5ba05ec9a45398eb2eb6d39e20208d37afa500e
File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: R620-020019C.exe
File Size: 3.15 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:
6a696d7d8fa8a2c78a5069e814dc0408
SHA1:
0f5653e413bf2c1f8e88b3638cc4d7a4e6008cbe
SHA-256:
df0a819e3475f01ec5455789711402bff0a0a18f29fb7dce75feedd42b95321d
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R620_BIOS 02 00 19 Release Notes.pdf
File Size: 238.67 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:
3edab8eecdb72b35100053fba5cd1acc
SHA1:
bd1fc3e562f1b0179996d6694fa7ee4dcdeb231b
SHA-256:
daadfc20aacce43204025297bffa14ad9accdb909a4c237bc8525ee610ab2b05
File Format: External release notes
File Name: R620_BIOS 02 00 19 Release Notes.txt
File Size: 12.93 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:
eeb3dc438c099a44559baea307c5c0f6
SHA1:
dd99d70ab65a1b498ab3c69cc3bf0ef46cd63784
SHA-256:
5bb04ec058a5a460b90a6bf4e295b19d4b0854d1a3c5f6abb34f29415b709358
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_2HVG1_WN32_2.0.19.EXE
File Size: 12.87 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:
5bce1fc0eb1f52381b401dfa0b717f69
SHA1:
7936b463ae24b12bb053a23efeb45a2574e2a196
SHA-256:
d833687269c848ff3d5ea9b68dfacde789cb83247de41c5d81096c22f3bfb3fc
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_2HVG1_LN_2.0.19.BIN
File Size: 10.32 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:
ae97e6dd9bc3885f562f0f1aae2bf31f
SHA1:
c0c985cdc09d18f838700660cac0cf01b9104dd4
SHA-256:
ade53b05646d797b30afb3b098e7b64ca17a4b97cdfc5cf8ea155768bab93369
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
Back-flashing to BIOS versions earlier than 2.0.19 is not allowed if Intel Xeon E5-2600 V2 processor is installed.
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Applies to
INFO,OEM BIOS FREEZE,Q1FY16
Server BIOS 12G
SWB,BIOS,12G,R620,MLK
Installation instructions
Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
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
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 you downloaded the file.
2. Update the name of the file to DOS recognizable format (8.3). If you do not update the filename to 8.3 format, the filename will be truncated to 8.3 format.
3. Copy the file to the bootable device.
4. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
5. Run the executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.
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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
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
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 you downloaded the file.
2. Update the name of the file to DOS recognizable format (8.3). If you do not update the filename to 8.3 format, the filename will be truncated to 8.3 format.
3. Copy the file to the bootable device.
4. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
5. Run the executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.
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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
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