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DELL,SW,BIOS,MPWS,M4600,A08
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.Precision M4600 System BIOS
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes/Enhancements
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1. Fixed issue where TDM PBA SSO doesn't work when both FP and TDM PBA SSO are set for single user.
2. Addressed some keyboard with USB Hub not accessible during POST.
3. Updated to the MOB_P_13 version of the Intel microcode patch.
4. Intel Trusted Execution Technology updates
5. Updated to the 1.05 version of Dell GPE.
6. Added new key for Signed Firmware Updates.
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1. Fixed issue where TDM PBA SSO doesn't work when both FP and TDM PBA SSO are set for single user.
2. Addressed some keyboard with USB Hub not accessible during POST.
3. Updated to the MOB_P_13 version of the Intel microcode patch.
4. Intel Trusted Execution Technology updates
5. Updated to the 1.05 version of Dell GPE.
6. Added new key for Signed Firmware Updates.
Version
A08, A08
Release date
08 Mar 2013
Download Type
System BIOS
Category
BIOS
Importance
OptionalDell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: M4600A08.exe
File Size: 5.56 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. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
f7acee5a7633fe77645b3c310fe1b8f6
SHA1:
73eed215332ae8ab0ef5fcdeea6a19fc3a99eddf
SHA-256:
e59796ec8c767ee028334f62e1fbdb2eae626fa6c907aabbe23d3900cec11e93
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
Note:
1. Please note that if the A02 or before A02 BIOS is currently installed on your system,
you must first update to A03 BIOS and then flash to the latest A-rev BIOS.
1. Please note that if the A02 or before A02 BIOS is currently installed on your system,
you must first update to A03 BIOS and then flash to the latest A-rev BIOS.
Applies to
Dell Precision M4600
Installation instructions
Reboot will be required
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