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 EMC Server PowerEdge BIOS R6525/R7525 Version 2.9.3
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.The EPYC 7002 AGESA version is upgraded to 1.0.0.E. Enhanced the Secure Boot Certificate Management. For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the Fixes and New and enhanced features sections.
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BIOS_C45MX_WN64_2.9.3_02.EXE | 24.28 MBEnter the Service Tag of your device to check the compatibility of this download with your device.
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File Format:
Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name:
BIOS_C45MX_WN64_2.9.3_02.EXE
File Size:
24.28 MB
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:
428112e9b1364443b4d1cbc260044ca6
SHA1:
b8ae9131cce47d05e947790606a61e0ac4c016f6
SHA-256:
3396bbf968118ce2f9a684c9cf34dc007f3c51c6055d87446c6cc38a868f58a6
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
- None for this release.
New and enhanced features:
- The EPYC 7002 AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture (AGESA) is updated to version 1.0.0.E.
- Enhanced the Secure Boot Certificate Management in firmware image hash transfer.
- The S150 firmware is updated to version 6.4.0-0000.
- This product release contains security updates. Once available, information will be accessible on the Dell Security Advisories and Notices website.
Read More
- None for this release.
New and enhanced features:
- The EPYC 7002 AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture (AGESA) is updated to version 1.0.0.E.
- Enhanced the Secure Boot Certificate Management in firmware image hash transfer.
- The S150 firmware is updated to version 6.4.0-0000.
- This product release contains security updates. Once available, information will be accessible on the Dell Security Advisories and Notices website.
Version
2.9.3, 2.9.3
Release date
30 Nov 2022
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:
A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name:
BIOS_C45MX_LN64_2.9.3_02.BIN.sign
File Size:
226 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:
c33978ce91ff3f3bf456e4fda2620b42
SHA1:
8eb19e36cbabe222a2bda455130245220e9c4fa4
SHA-256:
07c0aca0ff3c0d2199144984901e8ecac4dc89eb3cd0151149451a9ee55486bc
File Format:
A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name:
R7525-020903.efi
File Size:
15.24 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:
f405790cb3786a68069d65549a04f628
SHA1:
467f86af057d5b5a89a1e2c6e698618f4b92f3d5
SHA-256:
1512b9566eaea48eb3c2c848daccd8cb52ed0d365ab4c39e9e895c8ee803e494
File Format:
An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name:
R6525R7525_BIOS.2.9.3_RN_v04.pdf
File Size:
138.14 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:
de0050c587f5a07699e16b1b95760c1f
SHA1:
e4369747339c6b3213d42cbecc183b62cf2f75c5
SHA-256:
303b4e6d21fe712eeb10fde419bafbf073c3480f84587d8a62d2404f26906eb2
File Format:
Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name:
BIOS_C45MX_LN64_2.9.3_02.BIN
File Size:
19.34 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:
349769fd93dcb1b0effa893b62ab44c9
SHA1:
3b7872071648a2db8a0aacb722e1fa9fd2dd2741
SHA-256:
bc6129c2236d101a029770f4c9e4e564ba9e24353b1a4fc814cc1b8f45656aad
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
- On servers that use the AMD EPYC 7003 processors in Linux environment, the embedded or integrated network device name of the server is changed after updating BIOS from 2.0.3 to 2.1.6 or later. After updating the BIOS version, Dell recommends you to reenable the server network device and keep the IP address as-is.
- The system BIOS could support the CPLD firmware 1.1.15 update starting from BIOS version 2.7.3 and later release. Please also check the system iDRAC version is incorporated with 5.10.30.00 or above for the CPLD firmware 1.1.15 update. The BIOS 2.7.3 and later versions support upgrading to CPLD 1.1.15. However, before upgrading the CPLD version, ensure that the iDRAC version is 5.10.30.00 and later.
- The system BIOS could support the CPLD firmware 1.1.15 update starting from BIOS version 2.7.3 and later release. Please also check the system iDRAC version is incorporated with 5.10.30.00 or above for the CPLD firmware 1.1.15 update. The BIOS 2.7.3 and later versions support upgrading to CPLD 1.1.15. However, before upgrading the CPLD version, ensure that the iDRAC version is 5.10.30.00 and later.
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
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Applies to
INFO,BIOS,LCK,FW,2.9.3
PowerEdge BIOS
Installation instructions
Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
Download
1. Click the "Download" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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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