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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.18.5
Build Date: 12/22/2017
Fixes:
- Not applicable.
Enhancements:
- Updated to the latest INTEL CPU microcodes.
- Updated Intel ME Firmware to address security advisories INTEL-SA-00086 (CVE-
2017-5705, CVE-2017-5708, CVE-2017-5711 & CVE-2017-5712) & INTEL-SA-00101(CVE-2017-
13077, CVE-2017-13078 & CVE-2017-13080).
- Updated Intel Video BIOS.
- Updated the handling of pre-boot authentication information by firmware.
- Updated UEFI variable input validation.
- Updated the handling of 3rd party Option ROM loading.
- Updated SPI flash command configuration settings.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.17.5
Build Date: 8/1/2017
Fixes:
- Fixed Secure Digital Card can't be disabled in BIOS using Dell Command |
Configure.
- Fixed system black screen issue if exit BIOS setup after attached external
display device on docking.
- Fixed a potential security issue with Bootguard code integrity chaining
enforcement.
Enhancements:
- Update TPM clear behavior.
- Updated Asset Tag format.
- Updated Intel Lan firmware.
- Updated Computrace BIOS persistence module.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.16.4
Build Date: 6/15/2017
Fixes:
- Fixed sometimes boot loop issue when Trusted Execution is enabled in the BIOS
setup.
- Fixed USB keyboard and mouse not working when Bitlocker enabled.
- Fixed internal LCD hexagonal grid issue.
- Fixed system show blue screen after resume from sleep with HDD password set and
AHCI SATA mode.
- Fixed Bitlocker can't be enabled on TPM 1.2 systems with Windows 7 OS.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel processor microcode.
- Updated Intel Trusted Execution Technology ACM.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.15.4
Build Date: 5/15/2017
Fixes:
- Fixed the failure to recover of Bitlocker after BIOS update.
- Updated Intel ME Firmware to 11.0.26.3000 to address security advisory CVE-2017-
5689 / INTEL-SA-00075
Enhancements:
- Not applicable.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.14.3
Build Date: 04/27/2017
Fixes:
- Fixed system sometimes auto restart issue when enabled "Wake on LAN or WLAN" in
BIOS setup.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Management Engine Firmware.
- Updated "Wake on LAN/WLAN" information in BIOS setup.
- Support Microsoft Windows10 Enterprise.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.13.4
Build Date: 03/01/2017
Fixes:
- Corrected SMBIOS version.
- Fixed incorrect WWAN device status in BIOS setup menu.
- Fixed legacy E-dock behavior when power on system with LID close.
- Fixed "Clear TPM" Option sometimes will be greyed out in BIOS setup.
- Fixed issues about Win10 Enterprise Device Guard and Credential Guard related
features
- Fixed "Enable Attempt Legacy Boot" cannot be enabled in BIOS setup.
Enhancement
- Updated Embedded Controller Engine Firmware.
- Updated Realtek USB LAN firmware.
- Update BIOS Setup Layout/Wording Change.
- Improved boot time at no Intel Management Engine support environment.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.12.3
Build Date: 12/21/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed internal LCD flicker, panel ghost touch & erratic mouse behavior.
- Corrected TouchPad behavior issue in McAfee PBA environment.
Enhancement
- Not applicable.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.11.3
Build Date: 12/05/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed system restart issue when both Device Guard and Credential Guard enabled in
Win10 enterprise.
- Fixed system become reboot from hibernation resume after loading Bios default.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID Driver.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.10.4
Build Date: 11/07/2016
Important:
- Not allowed to downgrade BIOS to the version before 1.10.4
Fixes:
- Fixed Microsoft BitLocker issues.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Management Engine firmware.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.9.4
Build Date: 9/29/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed BIOS recovery issue.
- Addressed touch screen issues.
Enhancements:
- Updated SMM runtime support.
- Updated Embedded Controller firmware.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 01.07.03
Build Date: 8/2/2016
Fixes:
- Resolved Sometimes system can't enter BIOS Recovery interface.
- Resolved security vulnerability
Enhancements:
- Update Intel Processor Micro code.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.6.3
Build Date: 7/7/2016
Important:
- Not allowed to downgrade the BIOS prior to 1.6.3.
Fixes:
- Resolved boot time problem when Intel CPU Hyperthreading is disabled.
Enhancements:
- Supported Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise.
- Update Intel Processor Micro code.
- Updated Embedded Controller firmware.
- Update Realtek USB LAN firmware.
- Updated Intel Video BIOS.
- Updated "Fn Lock" information in Bios setup menu.
- Added embedded LAN MAC address display item in BIOS setup menu.
- Removed Data wipe support when NVMe SSD attached.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.5.3
Build Date: 4/29/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed system will restart twice issue when loading Bios default.
- Fixed unexpected volume up/down behavior by the hot key Fn + page up/down.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Processor Micro Code.
- Updated Embedded Controller Engine Firmware.
- Updated "Keypad, By Numlock" information in Bios setup menu.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.4.2
Build Date: 3/8/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed the system unable to switch to external display after pressing F2/F12
during system boot-up and closing the lid thereafter.
- Fixed the system that failed to resume from Hibernation when SD card exist in
Windows Operating System.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Processor Micro Code.
- Updated Embedded Controller Engine Firmware.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.3.0
Build Date: 2/23/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed can't enter Windows OS after enable item SGX in BIOS.
Enhancements:
- Not applicable.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.2.2
Build Date: 1/25/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed screen has one time flash while AC power plug/unplug on Windows OS.
- Fixed not reach to processor Turbo Boost level while heavy loading.
- Fixed item Touchscreen in BIOS may disappear after some power cycle.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Reference Code.
- Updated Intel Processor Micro Code.
- Updated Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID Driver.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.1.6
Build Date: 1/6/2016
Fixes:
- Fixed BIOS recovery not work on Intel SSD with 8GB memory.
- Fixed BIOS recovery file is not present after the BIOS recovery complete.
- Fixed display function under DOS with lid closed.
Enhancements:
- Updated Intel Processor Micro Code.
- Updated Intel Management Engine Firmware.
- Updated Embedded Controller Engine Firmware.
- Updated Intel Video BIOS & UEFI Graphics Output Protocol driver.
- Improved "UEFI Capsule Firmware Update" support in BIOS Setup.
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10
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BIOS Release Notes
Systems: Dell Latitude E7270/E7470
Version: 1.0.1
Build Date: 11/10/2015
Initial release of the BIOS
The BIOS release has been validated on the following operating systems:
1. Microsoft Windows 7
2. Microsoft Windows 8.1
3. Microsoft Windows 10