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 M610,M610X Version 6.6.0

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.
PowerEdge M610,M610X BIOS Version 6.6.0
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-None for this release.

Enhancements
-Enhancement to address security vulnerability CVE-2018-3639 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3639).
-Enhancement to address security vulnerability CVE-2018-3640 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3640).
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series B1 stepping Microcode to version 0x1F.
-Updated the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series D0 stepping Microcode to version 0x1D.
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Version

6.6.0, 6.6.0

Release date

09 Jul 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 64-Bit.
File Name: BIOS_RYKG0_WN64_6.6.0_01.EXE
File Size: 13.79 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:
ac956c7f669b195c9589d4a34725f032
SHA1:
17872e9255e96db184f8739253b77315ed8e5274
SHA-256:
0bf55dcee93d056f5bc4d4001fb10e77910017ad1d99679de6e85d7a5c02c447

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: BIOS_RYKG0_LN_6.6.0.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:
eba6073d2c32d1052944d5b58d230596
SHA1:
1d588ab24585dbc144e44b17ae1c079a3352b3eb
SHA-256:
39011612fb8281e7c07ce5294d1ef9ecee04d4bd21297b077ad6aa3ae218d776

File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: PEM610-060600C.exe
File Size: 1.6 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of a BIOS-executable file. To use it, download the file and copy it to a DOS-bootable USB flash drive, then boot the system to the USB flash drive and run the program.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
237d21247736b2b7db21ec6e187024b3
SHA1:
82c5aff2f1ee36d4da7e8368d1af0f7bee2152ac
SHA-256:
4738da6229d171435d1a7985259aca3599e21cdf2cac6f898c1712a2db4deb4a

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: M610M610XM710_BIOS.6.6.0_RN.pdf
File Size: 254.33 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:
b7e4628f960381991c9a1f3088db7cb1
SHA1:
59c35b1c07b21e29b143d238cabd6191b268eb99
SHA-256:
3a6f110b7cc8687f6b0c647a55717f51b1b17df0fbcc86b1b4d63257583620e1

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: BIOS_RYKG0_WN32_6.6.0_01.EXE
File Size: 8.89 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:
962d59bf107a9435d45a0200c9ff2b45
SHA1:
d554665d7173c2ade4e2dde691a88afbb5bd24ef
SHA-256:
d0935e145e5db383036cb7724ff590ff9c7eba910a66cc486993a6859e5fd0ef

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: BIOS_RYKG0_LN_6.6.0.BIN
File Size: 10.35 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:
ac36e54419fdb7a0c2cc28f8dccd4dca
SHA1:
7f823079274c615df94880b0beba7e86f9f18af1
SHA-256:
5dba075da20f8b06bf38f3f49f8ebb9a54d86e72ffdc6a3cf86796d7ceeb9ad6

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

Additional details

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Server BIOS 11G
SWB,BIOS,11G,M610/X,Q1OOBFY19
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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