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 PowerEdge C8220 BIOS Version 2.2.3

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System BIOS for PEC8220 / PEC8220X
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C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_WN64_2.2.3.EXE | 21.34 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_WN64_2.2.3.EXE
File Size: 21.34 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:
06c390603e7a8384157a1fd425e5e2e8
SHA1:
6554fb82652f3c98bd209730cad6405296dad373
SHA-256:
09466d5d44ac1b15dfc8d45123732d342b14d39f0f5f345de9e27d4d70222a9d

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Fixes & Enhancements

What's New

* Added Memory Turbo Mode option for Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 product family.
* Updated Intel chipset configuration compliant BIOS specification Updates Rev 2.0.4.
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Fixes

*Corrected an issue when system Multi-Bit Error occurred, there is no error message in SEL.
*Fixed BMC GUID incorrect issue.
*Fixed Network device name incorrect issue under Linux.
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Version

2.2.3, 2.2.3

Release date

06 Feb 2014

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Recommended
Dell 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.
File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: PEC8220BIOS020203.exe
File Size: 8.45 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
34bd477fbdce48e9585cae5436a04dfb
SHA1:
29b07619f8f2fa5f0ed796b83daffd1bf33d5a85
SHA-256:
ca2919709282d0be1742c3a995eab08e4011622efdda3c8a50a6a9ec2596a2d7
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_LN_2.2.3.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 Bytes
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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:
78e05bf3656426e520aba63546944348
SHA1:
a5bf285b358fafae5fd52cf6fab13135fff68bdc
SHA-256:
3208481358c2496b16997562ec0ecd1f75a4ae13305010f5b58f191058f5cbac
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: EndUser LicenseAgreementType S_Rev. 040512.txt
File Size: 11.4 KB
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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:
c2ffe409366d225552ac6ed58f206b58
SHA1:
88522584d2ed8711c12c71ae9e569116a26e7b0a
SHA-256:
b85aae437264a3f053c9efec6b47fa1ba6610de28b749a06c2fec3dfc87bf333
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: C8220_BIOS_02.02.03_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 170.52 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.
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MD5:
3d34c6fa84507a9c82f2e8e33d23df0a
SHA1:
d0d2743e4d59cedf9551ac546bd9d979b8ee30fc
SHA-256:
fb5bf5bd66f4a2df3571e4bd31b8456c3053540e4bcf2b91bd3a1dbfb3a228e8
File Format: External release notes
File Name: C8220_BIOS_02.02.03_Release_Notes.txt
File Size: 6.92 KB
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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:
cd927722dfa6f273e2770d0935c4415e
SHA1:
17aff6ff5c7e7e0df2b91d30048c7bf2c4364d21
SHA-256:
3d12846e38b7675e696c3609897f024c59c40f1d3cd9b130b06900dbc12a1829
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_WN32_2.2.3.EXE
File Size: 14.26 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:
d82200f5272111dde28f66b858a98286
SHA1:
3705f56541fbd9f29b466ff18da1ffed322ab01e
SHA-256:
cf2f4133e1d477ef24fc0d8521b1c0acd415ac44ef9c818f5fa136870b5e4776
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_LN_2.2.3.BIN
File Size: 11.15 MB
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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:
f67cf19b0477de7aabcf87d621d7180e
SHA1:
698020700a0a7eb2f198ca75680250cc47ec0196
SHA-256:
e75e41f80164562cdda20560a9b07da6903b8450b98a12d7e55d6c6fa8d0b08f

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PEC8000 BIOS
DOS package install instructions:
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 exact the PEC8220BIOS020203.exe.
2. Copy the dos folder of PEC8220BIOS020203 to the bootable device.
3. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
4. Run the dos\62202203.exe under DOS.
5. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Windows package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_WN32_2.2.3.EXE or C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_WN64_2.2.3.EXE files and double-click to launch update.
2. Click Install icon to continue.
3. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Linux package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded C8000_BIOS_MHJNH_LN_2.2.3.BIN file and run the file in command line.
2. Waiting the BIOS image loading finish and system backs to command line.
3. Run the reboot=k to proceed the BIOS update.
4. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Reboot will be required

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