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 R910 Version 2.9.0

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.
R910 BIOS Version 2.9.0
To view all drivers for your PowerEdge R910, go to Drivers and downloads.
Recommended
Loading the latest available version of the driver...

This is the latest Dell validated version of this driver

This is not the latest Dell validated version of this driver

R910_BIOS_GRWR5_WN64_2.9.0.EXE | 19.35 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: R910_BIOS_GRWR5_WN64_2.9.0.EXE
File Size: 19.35 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:
0a8d19e885674dc29e534e9b17197c6e
SHA1:
3fd9da006cc6675954d1e5c84d435ec514c85236
SHA-256:
9039e44f8b37206081aeff507c1c1fc0d42e34a3a5fd1a7a68610b4b7a5ed87e

Find more updates. Use SupportAssist to find all the latest driver updates for your device.

Fixes & Enhancements

* Intel Xeon processor 7500 Series D0 stepping microcode 0x0A.
* Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800 product families A2 stepping microcode 0x37.
* Corrected an issue where Virtual-APIC Page Accesses With 32-Bit PAE Paging
may cause a system crash.
Read More

Version

2.9.0, 2.9.0

Release date

23 Sep 2013

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.

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: R910_BIOS_GRWR5_LN_2.9.0.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 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:
7a46694b6f2215fd0d951d1f168a8e0c
SHA1:
292cc420c24a197f6a992dc41312990439264b6d
SHA-256:
f02b495114f1a5eea990465ea571ed7846fad8a8f74d98a9af650c99fbfcfff4

File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: R910-020900.exe
File Size: 1.99 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:
3c65947bf1fdd7a3e52683ed0bdaf4e3
SHA1:
9b0532e2aec82439545348cd9dd1a0e792bba050
SHA-256:
63e7e4c41aa5a9287c7058b65a6291785ee103014a97537ab0087bc6a7c26eec

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R910_BIOS 02 09 00 Release Notes.pdf
File Size: 257.43 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:
4cad0abb190d07f055297df128cb8545
SHA1:
5fe682985ed9b19e9136ba51530178b8e2927569
SHA-256:
547e899ed49d53f584ed735987b60e3099bcd75e2a8b2cd56341965a42b40486

File Format: External release notes
File Name: R910_BIOS 02 09 00 Release Notes.txt
File Size: 13.72 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
4a274673a4bdbc69560f81e3d91447a9
SHA1:
94ffe0ac5a00fe6e898c4a14cfc0c4087759cd90
SHA-256:
b0d975371c51061956d3666001a55d63f991e5c90f26893be5b2ee8568da1219

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: R910_BIOS_GRWR5_WN32_2.9.0.EXE
File Size: 11.71 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:
4ba164e1d3486b51a4fe95c3b8532f27
SHA1:
be4b990373849ca151b0c0a29ec419155b11c6ce
SHA-256:
aca27704d001af61a61e6aa506b0cb2364552a62c8f9c3896e81a40c6a4a2c07

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: R910_BIOS_GRWR5_LN_2.9.0.BIN
File Size: 9.15 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:
718779f499212702d12fbb1f18901916
SHA1:
92ed1f09ea646814a273eed4badb9f400a221696
SHA-256:
2d7ebe33d49b328fcc4d2176cf1aab04d9e15e8a9101587ffaf795d5adf9bb5c

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

Additional details

Show All | Hide All
2.12.018 Jul 2018
2.11.009 Apr 2018
2.8.218 Dec 2012
2.7.709 Oct 2012
2.7.426 Jun 2012
2.7.009 Apr 2012
2.5.005 Dec 2011
Server BIOS 11G
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.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
---------------------------------------------
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

Reboot will be required

Need help with BIOS issues?

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

Drivers help and tutorials