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Dell PowerEdge C2100 system BIOS version 3B24

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 release contains BIOS firmware version 3B24 for Dell PowerEdge C2100. The release contains new Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family Processor Microcode to address CVE-2017-5715; CVE-2017-5753 and CVE-2017-5754 do not require a microcode update.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
None for this release.

Enhancements
- Update the Intel processor microcode to address CVE-2017-5715 (http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-5715).
- Updated the Xeon Processor W3600 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x1E.
- Updated the Xeon Processor W5500 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x1C.
- CVE-2017-5753 and CVE-2017-5754 are addressed by Operating System and Hypervisor updates, please see information at http://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN308588.
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Version

3B24, 3B24

Release date

23 Apr 2018

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Urgent
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.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_1K68Y_WN32_3B24.EXE
File Size: 13.25 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:
d687e4ee3e7a2d72c7e6a1631bcfb213
SHA1:
eadc408a62c057bc7d63ea7b9e6539316c721278
SHA-256:
0c46bd3419c467406f33d1112bc2833db7bdab72630d15079b9307e08dfdd804

File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: PEC2100BIOS3B24.exe
File Size: 1.5 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:
7f2b69d2c0a48a09330d8b3b5fbc0a12
SHA1:
39b630561f5aa891e17a10bc5d4f92c1e8ee9fd0
SHA-256:
3310f591b7ed7a2bc15fddd38775695afe5092c3b25e4192b9c4d5a14e144a36

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_1K68Y_LN_3B24.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:
e3447248e8e7893d7f4509ba736fd402
SHA1:
87d3bb745058f9e7f957e6ed60c71adf310de0c4
SHA-256:
618d1e13c83feee3be8199483381d9a944e64e8106515c87cba32c089b6d1660

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: EndUserLicenseAgreementTypeS_Rev.040512.txt
File Size: 11.4 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:
c2ffe409366d225552ac6ed58f206b58
SHA1:
88522584d2ed8711c12c71ae9e569116a26e7b0a
SHA-256:
b85aae437264a3f053c9efec6b47fa1ba6610de28b749a06c2fec3dfc87bf333

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: PowerEdge_C2100_3B24_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 105.96 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:
06507ecfc059e423529cf0386af7d6b0
SHA1:
b4d5b44260932d7ea09c19ee72216ea69b7817ee
SHA-256:
edf4b40d7f38a5d18153da17c6d469b2afbbae79d4481b4cd5d8e48a77c87c7c

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_1K68Y_LN_3B24.BIN
File Size: 13.4 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:
b063e08ff3808658032894cc74c4472d
SHA1:
1c7e9758f1ab815d64f46b529e5f61aa5767d55a
SHA-256:
8171b219fc08303d732c4fa35c5d07337fcbb21954713d70ec6efcf70cf3f105

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This BIOS contains critical processor microcode updates. Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible. The update contains changes to improve the reliability and availability of your Dell system.
PowerEdge C2100 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 PEC2100BIOS3B24.exe.
2. Copy the dos folder of PEC2100BIOS3B24 to the bootable device.
3. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
4. Run the F.bat under DOS.
5. Waiting the update process completion automatically.

Windows package install instructions:
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded BIOS_1K68Y_WN32_3B24.exe file 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 BIOS_1K68Y_LN32_3B24.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.

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