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 2.6.0

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PowerEdge R430/R530/T430 BIOS Version 2.6.0
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
- Added a workaround to fix false Multibit memory errors after a CPU IERR.
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Version

2.6.0, 2.6.0

Release date

28 Nov 2017

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.
Available formats

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_1KYYX_WN64_2.6.0.EXE
File Size: 17.76 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
efd02860c0e0ff78f22c7f57b05001b7
SHA1:
6d0262002497eccd480f2bc8ff464b560b9b6514
SHA-256:
9e8e5127c0a6f16e44bd03815c7445d5f4b4c8bca23a2b93bcdb6fdd51da0592

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_1KYYX_LN_2.6.0.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:
51089cf4037ee079ac370445195280ea
SHA1:
caf085cb37307d716244d5857650491add44bb99
SHA-256:
53d55df989ff1db8f2da165e77171538d6b00fbde6186b02532857d0e42e6089

File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: R430-020600.efi
File Size: 5.43 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:
9cd5f4501b131417487032b2fb25f682
SHA1:
272360de1213339031a630f28be7433504b40a50
SHA-256:
474ee86de9f863ad457a6fd9fb87f4993d8fc6531490430ec681d58a77bace2f

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R430_R530_T430_BIOS_02_06_00_Release_Notes.pdf
File Size: 310.12 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:
ae1364fd49d409ff15dc33857e4619c1
SHA1:
1d078ab54d393fe93e3d16016c1bdc13fc9dee52
SHA-256:
c0beddd9318cb41d20baf64460fa25f6cdae97ec27881cb412d6bc694104100c

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_1KYYX_WN32_2.6.0.EXE
File Size: 12.89 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:
413c2fbada0f5c8ea4af0ff621bc81f2
SHA1:
a80c1df985a9d4f384f719caafc92d8deba3ca1d
SHA-256:
50c7e109eb0305f21bcb1f2e17fede71e30f3f228a88ae0278b3d7cddfee58c7

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_1KYYX_LN_2.6.0.BIN
File Size: 14.33 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:
86f8ef810376861a83841a2e29305a6e
SHA1:
b098edddc101e6b8dc05db3957c09fbfd8450c4d
SHA-256:
50bfd25f72e61d324fe643978051ac33aaf724fee4ddbd18df2920ad7cf881c4

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PowerEdge R530/R430/T430 BIOS
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

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