3.3DOS-based Firmware Update Utility Basics
The “Samsung Solid State Drive (SSD) Firmware Update Utility” (hereinafter called Firmware Utility) enables users to update the firmware on specific Samsung SSD’s connected to the computer.
This Firmware Utility supports only the Samsung 470 Series and 830 Series SSDs and should be used with the Samsung SSD Magician software to minimize user interaction when downloading and updating the firmware.
Samsung may provide new firmware in order to improve SSD performance, compatibility, or user experience. A firmware update is recommended whenever the latest firmware version is released.
Creating a Boot Disk for the Firmware Update
1.If you have not already done so, install the Samsung SSD Magician software.
2.Run the Samsung SSD Magician software. The Samsung SSD
Magician software should be installed in the “All Programs” section of the Start Menu.
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