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.

PowerEdge R910 BIOS 2.12.0

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 R910 BIOS Version 2.12.0
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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 7500 Series D0 stepping Microcode to version 0x0D.
-Updated the Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800 product families A2 stepping Microcode to version 0x3B.
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Version

2.12.0, 2.12.0

Release date

18 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: R910_BIOS_NCWJF_WN64_2.12.0_01.EXE
File Size: 14.18 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:
c5b9fa59c4b0ca941cb5fb3847f10b98
SHA1:
443de1c2ade501873747194eadb3247bfe20255d
SHA-256:
7698f73e931ba220643468b20a7cf84becd368d7c0ee9765ad76d9d8f4488c30

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: R910_BIOS_NCWJF_LN_2.12.0.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:
ef25ac59e5b782e3673c1b43d7e0f400
SHA1:
6dd597221a2d9e2418b19f1cb05a21df437e23b4
SHA-256:
dd6e2e2bdbbd6136e8e02412f6a50a2530c55009ccff10bb598a54bf11b498d2

File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: R910-021200C.exe
File Size: 1.99 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:
c67b1359877b3f0423a6096cdbe189e4
SHA1:
5b0689177d871597d9903d9920f090f34d4b3215
SHA-256:
6045d9b8fca32da7a2e25957d80fbe62b11276f0b6c188c36197638d8f702d05

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R910_BIOS_2.12.0_RN.pdf
File Size: 257.28 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:
bacca542cafefcbcdb5ea4cc0d538406
SHA1:
28e6085e5ecb0d4fba533917d42f0f1e809f38d4
SHA-256:
9b563f260170563a4534c26ecf83b6798b8fb399803d97442d77e905bfaa096d

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: R910_BIOS_NCWJF_WN32_2.12.0_01.EXE
File Size: 9.29 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:
1ed957996303734c0ebc12c6fe855489
SHA1:
efd9db457aec3aeade4b3d6b48def01435b2ec7e
SHA-256:
87c74bbe5de84d4f789da74d3eaf5ed9209dcdc77fba1cba727bb9e482cbb867

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: R910_BIOS_NCWJF_LN_2.12.0.BIN
File Size: 10.74 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:
4afcb9c29e620244fa7b7eed994b9f6c
SHA1:
e3ad2af7491fe8b0a92d462e243af75c2d214478
SHA-256:
dc5dcda8a20dd108d54db0617f0a61dccd020eb3d83684bbcce9b1143e95bfdb

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

Additional details

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Server BIOS 11G
SWB,BIOS,11G,R910,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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