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File Format: Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
File Name: BIOS_VNRCG_WN64_2.6.1.EXE
File size: 12.61 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 70103e4ba914e78775be7cd218a0ad3c
SHA1: 1c0e4f8a582ffacfe995506849d339c1b804ed30
SHA-256: 91803b2265ab8977cffa20f7ccaf449cbacc004e0bc55413f36ab4eb21f0025e
File Format: 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.
File Name: BIOS_VNRCG_LN_2.6.1.BIN.sign
File size: 226 Bytes
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: c2e247a18a9ae8cd8536b5694dd9764e
SHA1: 062307021ee23ccd90b22cf647e68609ff2d0d41
SHA-256: a2dcdf0426bd098ef45e5b6777c9151f5c69a1dafb343f2d865b5e7e2ae7bf0b
File Format: 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.
File Name: M520-020601C.efi
File size: 8.08 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 40f871ff78ee425e57310b28476c711a
SHA1: 55c9fbda54d40fb0a18e93794bdcd668a8a68dc1
SHA-256: d0f72f95fdf1ccc961f040851fbf9e15c39b1071491db7ab6807e67557a44153
File Format: 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.
File Name: M520-020601C.exe
File size: 3.21 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 8ddd2f64949931304140ff794cc92385
SHA1: d998a276beebdffa76ca3de4eb740700fbb4342e
SHA-256: 96b9b164e6728d287ffa9e2472d14913acbb1282d08513c0d5135dc538ffb6ac
File Format: 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.
File Name: M520_BIOS_2.6.1_RN.pdf
File size: 112.73 KB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 93289e1512ae2fa01eb100367b223728
SHA1: d069d3020f881bf1b222b176f43cc49ea81aab11
SHA-256: c16fc5dd46eafb479f8875f5489045aa02a27fec3eb90ede15b76e9b1b79a5d3
File Format: 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.
File Name: BIOS_VNRCG_WN32_2.6.1.EXE
File size: 11.18 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 81323f8629ffbec87801a8644463717a
SHA1: c42fbafc9be846326574edd3b3e6e012b518d63d
SHA-256: 3c3b72751d7c34cc7523933ecdf2635d5ebe2a1502d25524f859a94c721fe785
File Format: Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update.<br /><b>Note:</b> Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
File Name: BIOS_VNRCG_LN_2.6.1.BIN
File size: 60.64 MB
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5: 958156f7e3d1707f7f063e82d6a34f32
SHA1: b28c07e54d01d8ef71ff35f8e77d1fa32801e84f
SHA-256: e5418f6786f51ae95673023e92cf6c17d49eac6308810998ff3cf913fa46a5d9
Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
- Removed the unnecessary Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Opcodes.
Enhancements:
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor Microcode to address CVE-2017-5715 (http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-5715).
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v2 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x42C.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Product Family Processor (C-1 Stepping) Microcode to version 0x61C.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Product Family Processor (C-2 Stepping) Microcode to version 0x713.
- CVE-2017-5753 and CVE-2017-5754 are addressed by Operating System & Hypervisor updates. For more information, visit http://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN308588.
Important Information
None
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
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.
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Dell Update Package Instructions for EFI
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
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 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.
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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.
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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
Applies to
Server BIOS 12G
SWB,BIOS,12G,M520,Q1FY16