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.

PowerEdge T40 System BIOS

Restart required 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 package contains the Dell system BIOS update. BIOS is a firmware package that is embedded on a small memory chip on the system board. It controls the keyboard, monitor, disk drives, and other devices. This update addresses the Intel Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00575, INTEL-SA-00532, and INTEL-SA-00527. A security advisory is a statement when a security vulnerability impacts a product, and a remedy is available for the vulnerability.
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Fixes & Enhancements

- Firmware updates to address security vulnerabilities.
- Firmware updates to address the Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00575 (CVE-2021-33107).
- Firmware updates to address the Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00532 (CVE-2021-0127).
- Firmware updates to address the Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00527 (CVE-2021-0091, CVE-2021-0107, CVE-2021-0111, CVE-2021-0114, CVE-2021-0115, CVE-2021-0116, CVE-2021-0117, CVE-2021-0118, CVE-2021-0119, CVE-2021-0124, CVE-2021-0125, CVE-2021-0156).
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Version

1.7.0, 1.7.0

Release date

19 Jan 2022

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Urgent
Dell 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.
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File Format: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: PowerEdge_T40_1.7.0.exe
File Size: 15.09 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. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
572ad897ca57a2f98badad3b4d9d53bb
SHA1:
e56ef345d8b608d41c877ba8113c2bc4fa8ae185
SHA-256:
d85660787eeb5d2dcbb955690a23421c141d1ccf45b17962069f3e08144f4109

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If your system current BIOS version is earlier than 1.0.0, ensure that you update the BIOS to version 1.2.0 before updating the BIOS to version 1.7.0.
Estoque BIOS
1. Go to www.dell.com/support.
2. In the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number box, type the product name. For example, PowerEdge R830.
3. Select your product from the list that is displayed.
4. Click Drivers & downloads.
5. From the Category drop-down menu, select BIOS.
6. In the Name column, expand the hyperlinked BIOS title.
a. To view information about earlier versions, click Older versions.
7. To view information about compatible systems and installation instructions, click View full driver details.
8. On the Driver Details page, scroll down and expand Installation instructions. Instructions about downloading and installing Update Packages by using methods such as DRMK, EFI, Linux, and Windows is displayed.
9. Follow the relevant instructions to update the BIOS.

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