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 Precision 5820 Tower System BIOS

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.
This package provides the Dell System BIOS update and is supported on Dell Precision Tower 5820 for Windows Operating Systems and Boot Menu (OS independent).
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5820T_1.4.0.exe | 10.98 MB
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File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: 5820T_1.4.0.exe
File Size: 10.98 MB
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:
9698eaedff25ffb58443c2ee17fb196f
SHA1:
99428ed3a2e78fc8fa41e9a4ab260596f906570c
SHA-256:
042b47556b800c80b1f12937c858d0893854ca5688b22bca13a5addc545a0a90

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Fixes & Enhancements

1.Update Nvram module to label 14.
2.Enhance the PCI-E error reporting mechanism.
3.Enhance post time after loading default in BIOS Setup.
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Version

1.4.0, 1.4.0

Release date

20 Mar 2018

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Critical
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.

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Dell Precision 5820XLT BIOS
Dell Precision T5820 BIOS
BIOS Update Executable for Windows/OS independent
Download
1. Click Download File to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Windows System will auto restart and update BIOS while system startup screen.
3. After BIOS update finished, system will auto reboot to take effect
Perform the BIOS update from the BIOS Boot Menu, independent of operating system.
1. Copy the downloaded file to a USB flash device. It does not need to be bootable
2. Insert the USB flash device into any USB port
3. Power on the system
4. At the DELL logo screen, press F12 to access the one time boot menu
5. Select "BIOS Flash Update" in the "Other Options" section
6. Click on the "..." button to browse the USB flash device to locate the downloaded file
7. Select the file and click "Ok"
8. Confirm the Existing System BIOS Information and the BIOS Update Information are as expected
9. Click "Begin Flash Update"
10. Reviewing the Warning message and click "Yes" to proceed with the update
11. The system should restart and show a Flash Progress bar on the Dell logo screen as the BIOS update
is being performed
12. The system will restart once again when the Flash update is complete
Note 1: Please make sure you suspend BitLocker encryption before updating BIOS on a BitLocker
enabled system. If you don't enable BitLocker on your system you can.

Need help with BIOS issues?

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