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 R630/R730/R730XD Version 2.4.3

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R630/R730/R730XD BIOS Version 2.4.3
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BIOS_6YDCM_WN64_2.4.3.EXE | 21.75 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_6YDCM_WN64_2.4.3.EXE
File Size: 21.75 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:
c2b03996c21103740e73751cff05528d
SHA1:
c6a8c499e7d4b268b0ee69f72a7cad2e746771d9
SHA-256:
cf1ad4e6fe3398beac155ce93f16fc023ff7699f7d315d6f4e6967e871dafaa4

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
- Export log issues in the Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) Human Interface Infrastructure (HII).
- The Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 based system may have CPU Internal error (iERR) and Machine Check error when idle.
- Rarely, the system may stop responding because of a power failure during the boot process.
- The feature to manually bifurcate slots is not functioning.

Enhancements
- Updated the Intel Processor and Memory Reference Code to PLR8.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v4 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x1F.
- Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 v3 Product Family Processor Microcode to version 0x39.
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Version

2.4.3, 2.4.3

Release date

05 Oct 2017

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.

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_6YDCM_LN_2.4.3.BIN.sign
File Size: 194 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:
54d939a8d517c3fa648f36fe86711579
SHA1:
1126910ed46d3702431d7b17cdc269e4a8499650
SHA-256:
c674f2dedf30444c2942025a36787c3095981a0fc96d46871a342291c7eab064

File Format: A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name: BIOS_6YDCM_EFI_2.4.3.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:
5222ac3617f66529f6bfd1b53d3b32b9
SHA1:
97acafb06493c8831b1d453098f31aa8b0f477e8
SHA-256:
db85dc9f1ac0cedf313b40f5bd6c4436517834fd5e579a54a247b4beb2c2d532

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R730R730XDR630_BIOS.2.4.3.pdf
File Size: 116.6 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:
ceccd91d31616b4ae81f6542debde2e9
SHA1:
e4170a5ffbce6c4cfb7893634bd626a4e8e78f5e
SHA-256:
007146f3c7cc743f62e4b880ed7884fda24eb5b318775570ebded5f49575357e

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_6YDCM_WN32_2.4.3.EXE
File Size: 14.31 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:
d41080a0cc1b364f41db49ef0dfb36d4
SHA1:
5f29dd4664eb2e8e2e2db8637f6fe8fe7736e811
SHA-256:
45fd064f21dfa96b951049ee3d3da886229477eeca0959ffbf3f1d957aa075df

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_6YDCM_LN_2.4.3.BIN
File Size: 62.99 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:
3f58fc2a327cbcff7f8b3049a0cf7541
SHA1:
123a50b27be2d774febc5b1303970942bd8a7caa
SHA-256:
1c2942e0525f58f4cf9a9b275539f8b85398736aceb1b7f4b8e0eea75d31d6f6

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PowerEdge BIOS
SWB,BIOS,13G,SECTOR7,Q3FY17,V2
SWB,BIOS,13G,SECTOR7,Q3FY18
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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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