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 PowerEdge R430/R530/T430 Version 1.6.2
Restart requiredPowerEdge R430/R530/T430 BIOS Version 1.6.2
Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the TPM information is displayed in the TPM console of Windows OS, although the TPM option is set to OFF in the System Setup menu.
Enhancements
- Updated PERC S130 option ROM (OPROM) and Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) drivers to version 4.2.0-0009.
Read More- Fixed an issue where the TPM information is displayed in the TPM console of Windows OS, although the TPM option is set to OFF in the System Setup menu.
Enhancements
- Updated PERC S130 option ROM (OPROM) and Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) drivers to version 4.2.0-0009.
Version
1.6.2, 1.6.2
Release date
30 Mar 2016
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
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_W8YX1_WN32_1.6.2.EXE
File Size: 16.3 MB
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:
035b23236d92048dec84257a90c60fe4
SHA1:
3e986697505cb371e8ad9026c16620df99bb9408
SHA-256:
19cd0b67c0f1456f1fc0046aafcf774f21e8b39d9907b05a1a0bdb75be8d5f74
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_W8YX1_LN_1.6.2.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 Bytes
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:
00c45b38138facf0cd3e1341e2b8d04f
SHA1:
e8cc518eea36177f745710ab255ec55baebdeb1b
SHA-256:
075e8cd6cddba5c0dd58eb759f481064fc6d56ec6c7837df37cba6d6d67d8aa9
File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R430-010602.efi
File Size: 5.01 MB
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:
f11b074e2c95ac19521d508235afed87
SHA1:
6e6fe4c3ec7897fb491214d5859161f7f168f0fd
SHA-256:
d40ad857da55d75d9698f666c4fa922e17f4a39c528f1d7d8b5a8ffeec4c7277
File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R430_R530_T430_BIOS_01_06_02_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 58.48 KB
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:
ac832e8ff8e8bca32e05f4038b1c17b7
SHA1:
f56d017c8159342f0090b9ab5a0c45f6b468cf2e
SHA-256:
dd226f7ea93a945af10743484023cb2c6f8e34169cda8fdff82dabba7293a23b
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_W8YX1_WN64_1.6.2.EXE
File Size: 23.37 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:
02df6664d2ecb8ff56b66fd4189d543b
SHA1:
37476febc2640559e61f4ba20c171d6a65c28d85
SHA-256:
e9119f9bf37e66615302a0db0fdbecf50a2d6f1020b82e11afe01215b1821f98
File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_W8YX1_LN_1.6.2.BIN
File Size: 80.99 MB
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:
45ca20fea2020312859008a0036859f0
SHA1:
7e8c424b15865a58df3a8d298204ee937553da66
SHA-256:
1f6799af1e89c4c4ec6b98dc2077543372d71474952fb52c42441b15bd04abdf
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Supported Operating Systems
Not Applicable
Looking for a different OS? View the list of Dell supported operating systems
Applies to
PowerEdge R530/R430/T430 BIOS
SWB,BIOS,13G,SPARKPLUG,MLK
SWB,BIOS,13G,SPARKPLUG,Q4FY16
Installation instructions
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.
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.
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