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Question posted by danielthomas on May 8th, 2013

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Which is the latest firmware release for poweredge R720?

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Answer #1: Posted by DellJesse1 on May 8th, 2013 5:58 AM

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Hey danielthomas,

There are a couple of firmware upgrades for different hardwares that may be installed in your system. You can click the link below to view and download these firmwares if they apply to your poweredge.

Poweredge 270 Firmware Downloads

http://dell.to/10G9LzT

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