Recent BIOS upgrades from Asrock Rack is also hitting this, for example v2.10 for the dual socket Xeon EP2C612D16-2L2T board.
For Asrock at least SMBIOS 3.0 seems to have arrived with Broadwell-EP CPU support (Xeon E5 v4). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dmidecode in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578022 Title: dmidecode fails to output smibios 3.0 info Status in dmidecode package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu 16.04, dmidecode 3.0-2 can display smibios 2.8 but not smibios 3.0. Rhel 7.2 can display smibios 3.0 on the same system without a problem. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dmidecode/+bug/1578022/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp