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 PowerEdge R660/R760/C6620/MX760c/7960R BIOS Version 1.3.2
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 release provides support for Intel Xeon CPU Max Series. 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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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
- None for this release.
Enhancements:
- This product release may contain security updates. Any security fix information will be accessible on the Dell Security Advisories and Notices website.
- Updated the following:
* Intel processor and memory reference codes to Maintenance Release 2 (MR2).
* Intel processor microcode to version 0x1d1 in the Intel Xeon CPU Max Series.
* Intel processor microcode to version 0x1b0 in the 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Family
* Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) BIOS AC Module and SINIT AC Module to version 1.1.2.
* Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and Manageability Engine (ME) firmware to SPS_E5_06.00.04.033.0.
* Updated PERC S160 firmware to version 7.1.0.0001.
* Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) HII settings engine to version 5.00.00.14
- Support the following:
* Intel Xeon CPU Max Series.
* Added an entry in SMBIOS Type42 Management Controller Host Interface for displaying the IPv6 address.
Read More- None for this release.
Enhancements:
- This product release may contain security updates. Any security fix information will be accessible on the Dell Security Advisories and Notices website.
- Updated the following:
* Intel processor and memory reference codes to Maintenance Release 2 (MR2).
* Intel processor microcode to version 0x1d1 in the Intel Xeon CPU Max Series.
* Intel processor microcode to version 0x1b0 in the 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Family
* Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) BIOS AC Module and SINIT AC Module to version 1.1.2.
* Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and Manageability Engine (ME) firmware to SPS_E5_06.00.04.033.0.
* Updated PERC S160 firmware to version 7.1.0.0001.
* Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) HII settings engine to version 5.00.00.14
- Support the following:
* Intel Xeon CPU Max Series.
* Added an entry in SMBIOS Type42 Management Controller Host Interface for displaying the IPv6 address.
Version
1.3.2, 1.3.2
Release date
19 May 2023
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: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_D66NT_WN64_1.3.2.EXE
File Size: 21.89 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:
c966d07854ecf760cf86f824b785c4be
SHA1:
1d065cfd22aea481ff16c659a883772531219cd6
SHA-256:
5e3635bbfb2f471c414792e17e3bb7625c805fc5cd233e3db0c4344cd8f5281d
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_D66NT_LN64_1.3.2.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:
65a958956debb85d28e1c9a596e98cb6
SHA1:
f228e7104032c7cc7b48dca976526ce7da555fb7
SHA-256:
d7d8d7150c6e3fb44730463818d80994d348310a631fd231d03b9b8fe1844cc7
File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: BIOS_D66NT_EFI_010302.efi
File Size: 13.44 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:
93ff28fb26479023db1d8e22bb703a03
SHA1:
54d472c9d414e7e05efc04e43ef330190d501e63
SHA-256:
a46f1e364c839a2aa3e6c42ed137ebf483a3a26928d17275892bf283b4c01ffb
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R660_R760_C6620_MX760c_Prec7960_BIOS_1.3.2_ReleaseNote.pdf
File Size: 178.57 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:
17fe2b4f860799491cec0ec1b4dec22c
SHA1:
9b383df76c9444bc7941a2cab37e8cdb1b9d7dec
SHA-256:
275de0cb20610b511e2b6149a0d2e9f8b09cc8c17ed95bb4feb3959b94fcbf31
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_D66NT_LN64_1.3.2.BIN
File Size: 17.02 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:
35854c04ccbfdc21b49ad9ae07fb3309
SHA1:
738433535678d1efab54fba64ca92664f3cd5d27
SHA-256:
dfa0146a816fcee8229bbecf507b6bd7d852688502bd72c7b37deb88e0ebbe23
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
- When upgrading the BIOS from version 1.0.1 to 1.2.1 or a newer version, encountering the UEFI0074 message during the initial BIOS POST and in the Lifecycle (LC) log is a normal occurrence.
- Please use DUP file to update BIOS in OS or iDrac GUI if Intel Xeon CPU Max Series is installed on the system. The BIOS update cannot be performed using .efi utility due to a CPU limitation.
- Please use DUP file to update BIOS in OS or iDrac GUI if Intel Xeon CPU Max Series is installed on the system. The BIOS update cannot be performed using .efi utility due to a CPU limitation.
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Applies to
INFO,BIOS,LK,FW,1.3.2
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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