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 PowerEdge R330/R230/T330/T130 BIOS Version 2.12.0
Restart requiredAUTO INSTALLEDThis file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This release contains BIOS firmware version 2.12.0 for Dell PowerEdge server R330/R230/T330/T130. Enhanced BIOS security protection features. Updated the Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v5 and Xeon Processor E3-1200 v6 Microcode to version 0xEA. For more information about specific items added and resolved in this BIOS version, see the New and enhanced features and Fixes sections.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes - None for this release.
Enhancements - Enhancement to address the security vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) such as CVE-2020-8670, CVE-2020-12357, CVE-2020-24512 and CVE-2020-24590. - Updated Intel processor and memory reference codes to production version (PV) post launch release 5 (PLR5) Hotfix 6 v4.1.1.5. - Updated the Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and Manageability Engine (ME) firmware to production release SPS_E3_04.01.04.306. - Updated the microcode of the following Intel processors to version 0xEA: Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v6 Product Family Intel Core Processor i3-7000 Product Family Intel Xeon Pentium Processor G4600 Product Family Intel Celeron Processor G3930 Product Family - Updated the microcode of the following Intel processors to version 0xEA: Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v5 Product Family Intel Core Processor i3-6000 Product Family Intel Pentium Processor G4400 or G4500 Product Family Intel Celeron Processor G3900 Product Family
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.
File Format:A self-extracting file for use in 64-bit machines
File Name:R330-021200.efi
File Size:6.19 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains compressed content that can be executed from the EFI Shell or EFI Boot Manager. Download the file to the EFI partition on a removable media device. Insert the removable media, then reboot the system and run the program from the EFI Shell or EFI Boot Manager.
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.
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.
This release provides continued code optimization to improve stability and performance. You cannot update the BIOS to 1.4.5 or earlier versions when the following processors are installed on the server: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6, Core i3-7100, Pentium G4600, and Celeron G3930.
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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 "./BIOS_[SWB]_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 "./BIOS_[SWB]_LX_[version].BIN" from the shell. 5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. 2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, BIOS_[SWB]_LX_[version].BIN.sign.
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