Firmware/Systems Missing RBU

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Systems listed on this page are missing the Remote BIOS Update (RBU) mechanism in their BIOS, which is the most common method used to update Dell system BIOS under Linux. You may have success using the biosdisk project instead.

Contents 1 Servers 2 Vostro 3 Dimension 4 Inspiron Desktops 5 Inspiron Notebooks 6 OptiPlex 7 Data Center Solutions 8 Emerging Markets

[edit] Servers

• PowerEdge T105. An alternate install method for this system is available on support.dell.com.

[edit] Vostro

• Vostro Desktop 400
• Vostro Desktop 200
• Vostro 1200
• Vostro Notebook 1000

[edit] Dimension

• Dimension C521
• Dimension E521

[edit] Inspiron Desktops

• Inspiron 531
• Inspiron 530

[edit] Inspiron Notebooks

• Inspiron Mini 9
• Inspiron Mini 12

[edit] OptiPlex

• OptiPlex 740

[edit] Data Center Solutions

• DCS platforms are tailored for individual customers. As such, many do not have RBU.

[edit] Emerging Markets

• EC280