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 Precision Rack 7910 System BIOS

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.
This package contains the Dell system BIOS update. BIOS is a firmware package that is embedded on a small memory chip on the system board. It controls the keyboard, monitor, disk drives, and other devices. This update addresses Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE). Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is a list of security vulnerabilities and exposures that are publicly disclosed.
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BIOS_W9GD5_WN64_2.15.0_01.EXE | 18.92 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_W9GD5_WN64_2.15.0_01.EXE
File Size: 18.92 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:
44457bfa4f5da8db057df312c33de826
SHA1:
a7a40d0ae3ebe6aeae6cd5ee82fcf90ea180cfde
SHA-256:
f6f813e515cf9eb63a8d2af219d9225014acfaf97eb4d03a6cf545eaa16c7a7b

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Firmware updates to address the security vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - CVE) such as CVE-2021-0103, CVE-2021-0114, CVE-2021-0115, CVE-2021-0116, CVE-2021-0117, CVE-2021-0118, CVE-2021-0099, CVE-2021-0144, CVE-2021-0060, CVE-2021-0107, CVE-2021-0111, CVE-2019-14584, CVE-2021-28210, CVE-2021-28211, CVE-2021-0092, CVE-2022-22558, CVE-2021-0154, CVE-2021-0155, CVE-2021-33123, CVE-2021-33124, and CVE-2022-21166.

Enhancements:
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x0b000040.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x49.
- Updated the Intel Management Engine firmware to version SPS_E5_03.01.03.131.0.
- Updated the Intel SINIT to v3.1.6_20211209.
- Updated Intel Trusted Execution Technology (Intel TXT) BIOS and SINIT Authenticated Code Module (ACM) to v3.1.9_20211209.
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Version

2.15.0, 2.15.0

Release date

03 Aug 2022

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Critical
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
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File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_W9GD5_LN64_2.15.0_01.BIN.sign
File Size: 226 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:
9fd566fdf962e6fa6282456fe7e76ebb
SHA1:
db8620176c1e86dd9098487db86dbd27fd2f0d3c
SHA-256:
64c627d732ea69acc0541c90a457eba8718e6316ffad615ee2a389d06f117c3e

File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R7910-021500.efi
File Size: 5.41 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
deb20405cd162064912250f54f6bd3aa
SHA1:
a77a0ed044bce2092a268322215aee950537fda3
SHA-256:
45a3521a662de9e1a1db51c2f0e2671b9180b50541735bfd7325b9c4c01475b1

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R7910_BIOS_02_15_00_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 153.5 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:
48d1ea33b4ebbe606306a06b3264a902
SHA1:
da0f84a65b54b03ce820ef0adb0acb5da270d8e7
SHA-256:
a2ffcf6ce86aa29c379ab1ba90a1d049fd25ba4b88a207d94395e79323c6ca6f

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_W9GD5_LN64_2.15.0_01.BIN
File Size: 9.76 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:
6a7de1844c9ae86956adc1ad2515fae9
SHA1:
63dfb014c49c71ae4cdfb4661fd843880e788aec
SHA-256:
18602e8e263d62439e728038318b5fd19b931cda06c3f4d5ec8c66b8068262cb

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

Additional details

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- This release provides continued code optimization to improve stability and performance.
- The BIOS update package is no longer supported on Windows 7 operating system. Ensure to use a later version of the operating system such as Windows 10 or Red Hat Linux 7.0 for this BIOS package.
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2.16.015 Dec 2022
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2.9.125 Feb 2019
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2.7.127 Feb 2018
2.6.028 Sep 2017
2.3.325 Jan 2017
2.2.424 Nov 2016
2.0.314 Apr 2016
2.0.113 Apr 2016
Dell Precision R7910 BIOS
SWB,BIOS,13G,R7910,SEPFY22
Note 1: If BitLocker is not enabled on your system, you can ignore this step. Before updating the BIOS, ensure that you suspend BitLocker encryption on a BitLocker-enabled system. For information about how to disable BitLocker, see How to Enable or Disable BitLocker with TPM in Windows at support.dell.com.
Note 2: Do not turn off power or interrupt the BIOS update process during the update.
Note 3: Your system requires a restart after installing the BIOS. The restart must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Dell Update Package Instructions for EFI

Download
1. Click the Download button.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window is displayed, click the I agree link if you accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
Option 1: Update the BIOS using a UEFI shell bootable media such as a USB drive.
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 file (.efi) under the UEFI shell. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.

Option 2: Update the BIOS from the 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. Browse 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 that are provided by the flash utility.

Dell Update Package Instructions for Linux DUP

Download
1. Click the Download button.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Read the release information that are presented by executing
the ./[model]_BIOS_LX_[revision].BIN --version command from the shell.
2. Download and install any prerequisites that are 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 button.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, 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 the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are 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 button.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You need to do this only 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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