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,SW,BIOS,LAT,E6420/ATG,A12,A12
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.Latitude E6420 System BIOS A12
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E6420A12.exe | 5.83 MBEnter the Service Tag of your device to check the compatibility of this download with your device.
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File Format:
CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name:
E6420A12.exe
File Size:
5.83 MB
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:
aa1da0750bea9063f522714b84e535cd
SHA1:
612a5980a460e37e602b3f241db8a8bbefe4b732
SHA-256:
Not available
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes/Enhancements
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1. Updated to the 1.3.81 version of the Intel PXE OROM.
2. Updated to the 7.1.31.1147 version of the Intel MEFW.
3. Updated the DellFlashUpdate feature.
4. Addressed boot order change issue.
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1. Updated to the 1.3.81 version of the Intel PXE OROM.
2. Updated to the 7.1.31.1147 version of the Intel MEFW.
3. Updated the DellFlashUpdate feature.
4. Addressed boot order change issue.
Version
A12, A12
Release date
07 Mar 2012
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.
Supported Operating Systems
BIOS
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Applies to
Dell Latitude E6420/E6420
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