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 XPS 15 9530 System BIOS

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.
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 Dell Security Advisories (DSA). 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

- This release contains security updates as disclosed in the Dell Security Advisories DSA-2023-152, DSA-2023-190, DSA-2023-174, DSA-2023-175, and DSA-2023-176. For more information, see Dell Security Advisories and Notices.
- Fixed the issue where the system can boot on the bootable key when the BIOS admin password is set.
- Fixed the issue where a small logo screen is displayed first and later switches to the full screen logo. This issue occurs when the Full Screen Logo option is enabled and you boot the system.
- Fixed the issue where the system stops responding at the Dell logo screen. This issue occurs when you update the BIOS.
- Fixed the issue where Thunderbolt port does not work after the system resumes from a dirty shutdown. This issue occurs when the Dell Thunderbolt Dock WD22TB4 is connected to the system.
- Fixed the issue where the system does not charge. This issue occurs when you connect the system to the Dell WD15 or TB16 dock.
- Fixed the issue where the processor fan is displayed around 300 RPM to 400 RPM in the System Info when the fan is not running.
- Fixed the issue where the dock power button LED does not turn on when you turn on the system using the dock power button.
- Fixed the issue where the system cannot turn on through the power button or by opening the lid when the system is in battery mode.
- Fixed the issue where the power button LED turns off when you press the power button for more than 40 seconds.
- Fixed the issue where the system boots automatically when connected to a Dell Power Button Sync (DPBS) monitor. This issue occurs when the system enters Sleep mode.
- Fixed the issue where the system cannot turn on after entering storage mode and plugging in the 130 W adapter.
- Fixed the issue where the system cannot display to an external monitor when you unplug and then plug-in the thunderbolt dock. This issue occurs on systems with the Linux and Ubuntu operating systems.
- Fixed the issue where the system does turn on but monitor can't display. This issue occurs when you try to turn on the system through the monitor power button on a Dell Power Button Sync (DPBS) monitor.
- Fixed the issue where the system does not charge. This issue occurs when you connect the system to the Dell WD19DCS dock when the system is shut down and in battery mode.
- Fixed the issue where you cannot resume the system from Modern Standby when the system is connected to a dock.
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Version

1.7.0, 1.7.0

Release date

19 Sep 2023

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Critical
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.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: XPS_9530_1.7.0.exe
File Size: 23.21 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:
405b4818de29f94f2b7edad18bd3039f
SHA1:
bb72a6cfa70b0e991bf09d0f9d777639c815e489
SHA-256:
8d5252ecef2ca0cac38b91df533d69fa550b6879afa3c311088f03d9106ce552
File Format: BIOS Recovery Image File
File Name: BIOS_IMG.rcv
File Size: 23.21 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 Recovery image file. This file is used for the System BIOS Recovery process to recover a system from a corrupted BIOS.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
405b4818de29f94f2b7edad18bd3039f
SHA1:
bb72a6cfa70b0e991bf09d0f9d777639c815e489
SHA-256:
8d5252ecef2ca0cac38b91df533d69fa550b6879afa3c311088f03d9106ce552

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BIOS updates take no more than 5 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
XPS 15 9530 System BIOS
Updating the BIOS from Windows

Note 1: Before updating the BIOS, ensure that you suspend BitLocker encryption on a BitLocker-enabled system. If BitLocker is not enabled on your system, you can ignore this step. For information about how to disable BitLocker, see How to Enable or Disable BitLocker with TPM in Windows at support.dell.com.
Note 2: Do not turn off power or interrupt the BIOS update process during the update.
Note 3: Your system requires a restart after installing the BIOS. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Download and Installation
1. Click Download File.
2. Click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
3. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
4. Double-click the new file.
The system restarts automatically and updates the BIOS at the system startup screen. After the BIOS update is complete, system restarts again.

Need help with BIOS issues?

Find a solution in Dell's BIOS troubleshooting and usage guide.

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