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 Server BIOS R920 Version 1.6.2

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R920 BIOS Version 1.6.2
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-When slot 10 is populated, the information about System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) is not available

Enhancements
-Non Applicable
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Version

1.6.2, 1.6.2

Release date

13 Jul 2016

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: R920_BIOS_9V063_WN64_1.6.2.EXE
File Size: 21.85 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:
8bbde0ce9da5bf984991c72716f7b429
SHA1:
0f58be55f735c49847a198a6e6f0f8d8ef9f0857
SHA-256:
95a5c7cfb3180d2852dcf1674dd70f68dbcf6f3563567fc0758e5bead16b9bce

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: R920_BIOS_9V063_LN_1.6.2.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:
237b2a6d31a2742ca2368367f33f5f5d
SHA1:
5a9f291970add20e45f9fec6dbb40858a53583a4
SHA-256:
8a52bf0a618c34ea321db382664d4aab1c76bd79f11a8c12f9bd11d8b4ca1a8f

File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R920-010602C.efi
File Size: 16.08 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:
97a848603c14306b42f409ab3293cf7a
SHA1:
ea4b9d22e1a992967267bad93ccf02e38252d52d
SHA-256:
f16b9a4b286351e3db02633230f6d9607a60bf60b9152a77cdc0973575b44e1e

File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: R920-010602C.exe
File Size: 3.67 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:
c6d47dd8d8623914214758c365d1fa8b
SHA1:
4361e207e0c849221e26252963f5dc1c1335fa5f
SHA-256:
bff8ea39cd265c49b3e0ef013c21b4222d22f109dd9f267773adb4081e21e9e4

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R920_BIOS 1.6.2_RN.pdf
File Size: 122.86 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:
10c2349db92409c2a24fcb25fa4b2a65
SHA1:
ca4a5dcd756efe3ce11e6b6c3382e6e37dc2ac53
SHA-256:
5540160e1f237dc24494e61d6e418979528826d8cf93b0a60d49684e325dc1a9

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: R920_BIOS_9V063_WN32_1.6.2.EXE
File Size: 14.78 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:
70f2b9fb080345a76cb9fc4482637aa5
SHA1:
e49fd0bbb40b32cce123aa3f36cb42ed1b6f437a
SHA-256:
fd41c03d879c0e6021e50aa6bee53ecf5c2086c4c55d068c584231240188e8e1

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: R920_BIOS_9V063_LN_1.6.2.BIN
File Size: 79.46 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:
878391c8e2058a499f30d455cfdb0894
SHA1:
fa162a919dcab337d0091b23b49b43ef1dd2c22f
SHA-256:
75df0366141eef8aa4470771688935db3b2563cb3b77916bb1ef21c713fe86b5

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

Additional details

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PowerEdge R920 BIOS
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 "DownloadNow" 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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