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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PowerEdge R210 II, BIOS, 1.2.3
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Fixes & Enhancements

1. Added support for Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT).
2. Added support for China Trusted Computing Module (TCM).
3. Added support for CPU Prefetcher feature.
4. Added support for BIOS Setup Menu.

*On PowerEdge R210 II systems with BIOS version 1.2.3, enhanced security feature and downgrade feature is not supported.
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Version

1.2.3, 1.2.3

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: PER210II_BIOS_WIN_1.2.3.EXE
File Size: 7.34 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:
caa9701fc612b29ea65d106a723cd9b8
SHA1:
6a0ce0f1bf4576941013a90b590f3e5fced1a28d
SHA-256:
2c40df290a5de49d574e52fbd63432c650202c0de6f22ffda70e3f30331afb2f

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: PER210II_BIOS_LX_1.2.3.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:
4b5884e51c8a1af5bd5930331083d5a9
SHA1:
a8cc8977c7d69078f7618c476a773093aad3443f
SHA-256:
359c2280cac808648b83d70954c20f52bba16bbb94b2e1067be2873923150e13

File Format: Raw BIOS executable file - will NOT be repackaged regardless of Repackaging Options
File Name: PER210II_010203.exe
File Size: 8.11 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:
9e92aeb79324ab0a8d7690b4a838ec54
SHA1:
2f198fde787ef033fef34538430ff0593d50e990
SHA-256:
0b1702b858b97fe0a87ebc5e0ee89d3da87316e996689efe11397273ee1ddbf7

File Format: External release notes
File Name: PER210II-010203BIOS.txt
File Size: 5.66 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:
916c537ca9c1b21fb695dca7dfa2fbff
SHA1:
081918c548b94255718cc523400808a74c658172
SHA-256:
e38254645b9f74283097e00640dec7e382fff6b859aef98b686b7f3c161b33dc

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: PER210II_BIOS_LX_1.2.3.BIN
File Size: 5.9 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:
1f828fc93224ba781384d5f51be61536
SHA1:
a662c20620ac12134b0837350bbf6085884032a5
SHA-256:
b1cab985c300ddbfea48a564fb66625aa489f23af0b62bd68ca251ad0be81174

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

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Server BIOS 11G
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 "./PER210II_BIOS_LX_1.2.3.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 "./PER210II_BIOS_LX_1.2.3.BIN" from the shell.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.


Dell Update Package Instructions for PER210II_BIOS_WIN_1.2.3.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 PER210II-010203BIOS.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 PER210II_BIOS_LX_1.2.3.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, PER210II_BIOS_LX_1.2.3.BIN.sign

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