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 Dimension System BIOS, A11
Installed This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.Dimension Lxxxc/Lxxxr/Lxxxcxe A11 FlashBIOS
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Fixes & Enhancements
The following changes were made to the A09 BIOS to create A11: (The A10 BIOS was not released from development)
1.Fixed problem where BIOS was incorrectly handling memory in the C0000-E0000 range. This was causing Windows OSes to have video corruption and hang issues.
Read More1.Fixed problem where BIOS was incorrectly handling memory in the C0000-E0000 range. This was causing Windows OSes to have video corruption and hang issues.
Version
A11, A11
Release date
09 Apr 2001
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
File Format: One or more self extracting disk images inside of a self extracting zip
File Name: BDLCX_11.exe
File Size: 507.35 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, then double-click it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
Not available
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: Flash BIOS executable
File Name: DLCX_A11.EXE
File Size: 488.11 KB
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:
Not available
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Applies to
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Dimension System BIOS
Installation instructions
After downloading, execute this program from your WINDOWS system.
It will create a 'bootable' diskette that contains the BIOS update.
Boot the diskette, and the system will prompt the user for any required input while performing the BIOS update process.
It will create a 'bootable' diskette that contains the BIOS update.
Boot the diskette, and the system will prompt the user for any required input while performing the BIOS update process.
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