PowerEdge: How to Subscribe to receive Dell Driver and Firmware Update notifications for PowerEdge Servers

Summary: To ensure optimal performance and stability for your Dell system, be aware of the latest updates available for the drivers and firmware. There are several systems to do this as explained in the article below. ...

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Instructions

Table of Contents

  1. Update Notifications

  2. Repository Manager

  3. Additional Information on Dell System Management tools

  4. Dell SupportAssist and Secure Connect Gateway

 1. Update Notifications

Note: To access this information, create a Dell account on MyAccount. This can be accomplished using email details or by linking to a social media account such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, or Google+.

 2. Dell Repository Manager

  • Finally, the Repository Manager is a tool for updating your Dell Server with Drivers and Firmware.

  • The tool can poll the Dell Web site for up to the minute updates that have been added to the site.

  • Repository Manager information is available here: Dell Repository Manager

 3. Additional information

A lot of information about drivers and firmware is available on the Dell Support Site under the Drivers & Downloads section: https://www.dell.com/support/home?app=drivers

Additional information about the Dell Systems Management tools is available at the following Dell sites:

 4. Dell SupportAssist and Secure Connect Gateway

Dell SupportAssist is provided free to help diagnosis issues with your Dell EMC equipment. There are solutions for all ranges for customers from enterprise to the home use. Secure Connect Gateway has been introduced to replace SupportAssist. It allows your Dell products to report their status and possible issues back to Dell, which can trigger Service Requests and actions automatically.

 

Additional Information

Refer to this video:

Subscribe to Receive Dell Driver and Firmware Update Notifications

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Affected Products

PowerEdge

Products

Entry Level & Midrange, Compellent (SC, SCv & FS Series)
Article Properties
Article Number: 000127716
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 26 Nov 2025
Version:  14
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