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 R810 Version 2.9.0

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PowerEdge R810 BIOS Version 2.9.0
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Fixes & Enhancements

Whats New
Intel Xeon processor 7500 Series D0 stepping microcode 0x0A.
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800 product families A2 stepping microcode 0x37.

Fixes
Corrected an issue where Virtual-APIC Page Accesses With 32-Bit PAE Paging may Cause a System Crash.
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Version

2.9.0, 2.9.0

Release date

04 Oct 2013

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Optional
Dell 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

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: R810_BIOS_F6M82_WN64_2.9.0.EXE
File Size: 19.24 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:
aedc59c15ca4ca92423b4fce8d0b4cd5
SHA1:
e5260cce0986120d0b1267cb78c3c78d59713440
SHA-256:
429605250a61b1b2c8014edb8dbfc6b3c37de9b75dfabc355955610469491d7d

File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: R810_BIOS_F6M82_LN_2.9.0.BIN.sign
File Size: 189 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:
05f273f79bfa07fdc4621fc3f357d889
SHA1:
7b21ad270502a90d3f9ed7536177130bd3eb98cb
SHA-256:
38a4c0c5c5eb9f2d802f6866ec82a051b824c6a0670f7464127ddd770862044a

File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: R810-020900.exe
File Size: 1.89 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:
b3767f54c318b8293c24d15086135bd1
SHA1:
de2161da985cd7143db89e7f749d5800582e750e
SHA-256:
bf23457788a1eaa74d9058751c925dc5839741cce63e74ef079956d83706f39c

File Format: An archive of PDF files to provide help and procedural information to the customers
File Name: R810_BIOS 02 09 00 Release Notes.pdf
File Size: 240.78 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:
c67569d70e430d3db578648dd0c1d5b7
SHA1:
0b9a58c8277e71932fab1e3b83ec3bac084836eb
SHA-256:
35c7b8f85a8eabb98a6b3405a85e0026475dc3a71c545e901e417dfa70b89033

File Format: External release notes
File Name: R810_BIOS 02 09 00 Release Notes .txt
File Size: 7.62 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
1e08b8d7b6e15aa6a35397ae33b149a7
SHA1:
477db603fcf0dc5ca37bdbb448ddbcb12567de64
SHA-256:
37beb2b72381e49734e68c3199b40a2639a8c30fe189612e1b2b7b867333dd2c

File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: R810_BIOS_F6M82_WN32_2.9.0.EXE
File Size: 11.6 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:
09b8967ee040ccf359616d635a0205e4
SHA1:
28667b739de9272d817854d00e5a0aff17e4b155
SHA-256:
4e9679f15a92342f3efff3fde2f19e1130e79790911f5399cf47a3f5c96ec991

File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: R810_BIOS_F6M82_LN_2.9.0.BIN
File Size: 9.05 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:
155e13194e8d519af721449d0d44e66b
SHA1:
676811fca83ba58a7efba586327bf71d6e39fd43
SHA-256:
5c02d55bbae541eb9687dc9341da40d04377f12f5989f22f5e8fa95840fba526

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

Additional details

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Server BIOS 11G
Dell Update Package Instructions for DRMK
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
NOTE: You must provide a DOS bootable media, such as a USB key. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file.
2. Update the name of the file to DOS recognizable format (8.3). If you do not update the filename to 8.3 format, the filename will be truncated to 8.3 format.
3. Copy the file to the bootable device.
4. Boot the system to DOS by using the bootable device.
5. Run the executable under DOS. Follow the instructions provided by the flash utility.
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Dell Update Package Instructions for EFI
Download
1. Click the "DownloadNow" 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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