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Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Release Notes March 2018 Revision 3.0.1 Document Number: 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. Designers must not rely on the absence or characteristics of any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined". Intel reserves these for future definition and shall have no responsibility whatsoever for conflicts or incompatibilities arising from future changes to them. The information here is subject to change without notice. Do not finalize a design with this information. Intel disclaims all express and implied warranties, including without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, as well as any warranty arising from course of performance, course of dealing, or usage in trade. 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Release Notes 2 March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® SSD Firmware Update Tool Revision History Date Software Revision March 2018 3.0.1 February 2018 3.0.0 September 2017 July 2017 2.2.3 2.2.2 May 2017 2.2.1 April 2017 2.2.0 December 2016 2.1.7 October 2016 2.1.6 July 2016 2.1.5 June 2016 2.1.3 March 2016 2.1.2 November 2015 2.1.1 October 2015 2.1.0 December 2014 2.0.14 July 2014 2.0.13 February 2014 2.0.10 December 2013 2.0.9 August 2013 2.0.6 July 2013 2.0.4 June 2013 2.0.3 November 2012 1.9.3 March 2018 3 Description This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 540s, Pro 5400s, E 5400s and DC S3100 Series drives. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD DC S4500/S4600 Series and Intel® SSD DC P4500/P4600 Series and Intel® SSD DC P4510/P4610 Series and Intel® Optane™ SSD DC P4800X Series devices along with following tool changes: Convert interface from GUI to CLI only. Refer to latest user guide. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 545s and DC S3520 Series. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 540s and Pro 5400s Series. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® Optane™ Memory, the Intel® SSD 600p, Pro 6000p, E 6000p, 540s, Pro 5400s and E 5400s Series, and Intel® SSD DC P3100 and DC S3100. Known Limitation: Intel SSD Firmware Update Tool will not work on Intel® Optane™ Memory when configured as a system accelerator. This revision includes updates to the tool’s bootable Linux environment addressing various loading issues seen on earlier versions. This revision adds firmware updates for the Intel® SSD 750, Intel® SSD Pro 5400s (80/120GB), Intel® SSD DC P3520 and Intel® SSD DC S3520 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 600p, Intel® SSD Pro 6000p, Intel® SSD E 6000p, Intel® SSD DC P3100, Intel® SSD DC S3610 and the Intel® SSD DC S3710 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 750 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 540s, E 5400s, Pro 5400s Series and the Intel® SSD DC S3100 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 540s, E 5400s Series and the Intel® SSD DC S3100 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD DC S3700, DC S3500, DC S3710, DC S3610 and DC S3510 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 750 Series products. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 750, 535, and Pro 2500 Series and the Intel® SSD DC S3710, DC S3610, DC S3510, DC S3500 M.2 and DC S3500 HD Series drives along with the following tool changes: Prevents firmware update on unhealthy drives Added notification if drive in bootloader state Added detection of PCIe* NVMe* products This revision clarified 512B/4KB support for the Intel® SSD DC S3700 and S3500 products. No firmware changes were made from the previous release. This revision fixes issues associated with working on several Apple* systems. No firmware changes were made from the previous release. This revision adds firmware updates for both Intel® SSD DC S3700 and S3500 products. This revision adds a firmware update for all of the Intel® SSD 530 Series drives. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 530 Series. No other firmware changes were made from the previous release. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD DC S3500 series. No other firmware changes were made from the previous release. This revision changes the Firmware Update Tool from a command line to a graphic user interface and adds the ability to update multiple Intel SSDs with a single button. This revision adds a firmware update for the Intel® SSD 335 series Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Date September 2011 Software Revision 1.9.2 Description No other firmware changes were made from the previous release. This revision of the Firmware Update Tool: Fixes issues associated with correctly detecting Intel SSDs in Apple* systems Updates Intel 320 Series firmware specific to Lenovo* systems to the most current version. No other firmware changes were made from the previous release. Intel® Optane™ Memory Click on the appropriate Memory to go to the firmware revision history for your unit: Memory Latest Firmware Version(s) Intel® Optane™ Memory Revision History K3110310 List of Intel® Solid State Drives NOTE: If you purchased your Intel SSD from an OEM, your firmware version may have a different naming. Contact your local OEM representative for the latest firmware revisions. Click on the appropriate SSD to go to the firmware revision history for your drive: Solid State Drive Latest Firmware Version(s) Intel® Solid State Drive DC P3520 Series MDV10271 Intel® Solid State Drive DC P3100 Series 119D Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3710 Series G2010160 – same as S3610 Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3700 Series 5DV12270 Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3610 Series G2010160 – same as S3710 Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3520 Series N2010121 Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3510 Series G2010150 Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3500 Series Default: D2012370 M.2: G2010150 HD: G2010150 Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3100 Series 042D Intel® Solid State Drive DC S4500/S4600 Series SCV10111 Intel® Solid State Drive DC P4500/P4600 Series QDV10170 Intel® Solid State Drive DC P4510/P4610 Series VDV10120 Intel® Solid State Drive E 6000p Series 121E Intel® Solid State Drive E 5400s Series 042E Intel® Solid State Drive Pro 6000p Series 121P Intel® Solid State Drive Pro 5400s Series Intel® Solid State Drive Pro 2500 Series Release Notes 4 042P 016P: 256GB/512GB M.2: TG16 2.5 inch: TG21 March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Solid State Drive Latest Firmware Version(s) Intel® Solid State Drive 750 Series Firmware: 8EV101H0 Bootloader: 8B1B0133 Intel® Solid State Drive 600p Series 121C Intel® Solid State Drive 545s Series LHF002C Intel® Solid State Drive 540s Series 042C 016C: 256GB/512GB Intel® Solid State Drive 535 Series M.2: RG11 2.5 inch: RG21 Intel® Solid State Drive 530 Series M.2: DC31 2.5 inch: DC32 mSATA: DC33 Intel® Solid State Drive 335 Series 335u Intel® Solid State Drive 320 Series 4PC10362 Intel® X25-E (50nm) SSD 045C8855 Intel® X18-M/X25-M (50nm) SSD 045C8820 Intel® X18-M/X25-M/25-V (34nm) SSD 2CV102M3 Intel® Optane™ SSD DC P4800X Series E2010324: 375GB E2010325: 750GB Intel® Solid State Drive DC S4500 and S4600 Series Revision History Date February 2018 Firmware Revision SCV10111 SBUB0018 Description The following changes are included in this firmware update: Improved Random Read performance Faster Secure Erase of the drive Bug fixes from previous firmware SCV10100. Please see Intel SSD DC S4500 S4600 Series updated sightings report for all bug fixes in SCV10111 Intel® Solid State Drive DC P4500 and P4600 Series Revision History Date February 2018 March 2018 5 Firmware Revision QDV10170 QB1B0122 Description The following changes are included in this firmware update: Fixed SATA CRC errors seen when running at 3Gbps Corrected SMART 05h behavior Fixed power consumption on Staggered Spin-up. Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive DC P4510 and P4610 Series Revision History Date Firmware Revision February 2018 VDV10120 VB1B0053 Description The following changes are included in this firmware update: Support for higher capacity 4, 8 TB SKUs. Unified binary for 1, 2, 4, 8 TB SKUs. Other drive stability & functionality fixes. Intel® Optane™ SSD DC P4800X Series Revision History Date Firmware Revision E2010324 (375GB) February 2018 EB3B0306 E2010325 (750GB) EB3B0309 Description The following changes are included in this firmware update: Bug fixes from previous firmware on 375GB (from FW: E2010320) Note that 750GB was qualified on firmware E2010325. There is no maintenance release past that FW. Additionally, there is limited applicability of this firmware on qual samples. Please reach out to Intel representative if your 750GB samples are on earlier revision than FW E2010325. Intel® Optane™ Memory Revision History Date Revision May 2017 K3110310 Description This firmware version contains fixes for intermittent enumeration issues. Intel® Solid State Drive DC P3520 Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: March 2017 MDV10271 Release Notes 6 Improvements to drive behavior during die offline events, LBA mismatches, handling errors during PLI events Boot drive capability issue addressed March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive DC P3100 Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: Improved link initializations This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: May 2017 119D Drive hangs intermittently after Format NVM command. Format NVM command occasionally failing with PCIe ASPM enabled. Data miscompare caused by intermittent data corruption during heavy write workload with small file transfer size. Incorrect drive behavior for command with Forced Unit Access setting. This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: December 2016 109D Improvements to PHY initialization process Improved end of life management of bad blocks for better reliability This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Fixed potential issue of incorrect data may be read during resume from low power state Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3710 and DC S3610 Series Revision History Date Revision December 2016 G2010160 Description This firmware version includes support for the ACS-3 command set. The following changes are included in this firmware update: March 2016 G2010150 Fixed SATA CRC errors seen when running at 3Gbps Corrected SMART 05h behavior Fixed power consumption on Staggered Spin-up. This latest firmware also includes a fix for a specific use condition where in certain cases if the device receives a command that violates the SATA protocol specification, the drive may ASSERT or stop responding to host commands (See Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00050). This release provides the following improvements: October 2015 G2010140 March 2018 7 Added support for SMART Attribute F3h Modification to Secure Erase to include NAND Erase Improvements to the Maximum Latency for all Sequential and Random Write workloads Added a fourth PHY mode setting to accommodate long interconnects (> 8-inches) Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3700 Series Revision History Date March 2016 Revision 5DV12270 Description This latest firmware include a fix for a specific use condition where in certain cases if the device receives a command that violates the SATA protocol specification, the drive may ASSERT or stop responding to host commands. (See Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00050). This release provides the following improvements: February 2014 0270 In the unlikely event that a drive fails, the drive will now report the correct serial number and actual capacity. The error code is available in ID block word 140 and GPL address 0xDD. When a power-off is less than 500ms the drive will automatically reset and allow proper drive enumeration. Support for the reporting of both 512B and 4KB physical sector size. The default setting is 4K as reported in Word 106 of the identifying drive data. The default sector size can be changed by using the Intel® Solid State Drive Data Center Tool. As blocks are retired, the SMART E8h value will decrease linearly. After a power cycle, timed workload variables will resume from the last saved values and update after 60 minutes and every minute thereafter. SMART Attribute 05h now has a normalized value of 100. SMART Attribute C2h now reports the correct temperature. This release addresses the following issues: June, 2013 Release Notes 8 0265 The drive may exhibit longer latency behind certain HBA/RAID cards under specific sequential workloads. SMART attribute EAh was not correctly incrementing. Drive returns incorrect response or becomes unresponsive to an LBA write above 32bit address. March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3520 Series Revision History Date Revision Description These firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: September 2017 N2010121 Subsequent firmware updates no longer require a power cycle of the system. Drive may enter a disabled logical state or report SMART AFh failure if powered on after storage in certain conditions. Drive may enter disabled logical state when executing SMART Extended self-test routine in captive mode. Sanitize feature set cannot be re-enabled following an SSP disable and COMRESET Misc. sightings closure and improvement on product health. These firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: March 2017 N2010112 (2.5” only) Correction to SMART attribute BBh and F1h increment behavior Fix to drive behavior when power loss occurs during Secure Erase Fixed issue where SCT Extended Status Code, Action Code and Function Code were not being cleared on a COMRESET Fix to address occasional Standby Immediate failure Legacy ATA commands not relevant in ACS-3 no longer aborted Correction to drive behavior when running SMART self-test using Smartctl* and ABORT command received Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3510 Series Revision History Date Revision Description The following changes are included in this firmware update: March 2016 G2010150 Fixed SATA CRC errors seen when running at 3Gbps Corrected SMART 05h behavior Fixed power consumption on Staggered Spin-up. This latest firmware also includes a fix for a specific use condition where in certain cases if the device receives a command that violates the SATA protocol specification, the drive may ASSERT or stop responding to host commands (See Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00050). This release provides the following improvements: October 2015 G2010140 March 2018 9 Added support for SMART Attribute F3h Modification to Secure Erase to include NAND Erase Improvements to the Maximum Latency for all Sequential and Random Write workloads Added a fourth PHY mode setting to accommodate long interconnects (> 8-inches) Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3500 Series Revision History Date March 2016 Revision Description For DC S3500 M.2, DC S3500 HD only G2010150 These latest firmware versions include a fix for a specific use condition where in certain cases if the device receives a command that violates the SATA protocol specification, the drive may ASSERT or stop responding to host commands (See Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00050). For DC S3500 only D2012370 This firmware release is only applicable for the Intel® SSD DC S3500 M.2 and DC S3500 HD Series drives. October 2015 For DC S3500 M.2 DC S3500 HD only G2010140 This release provides the following improvements: Added support for SMART Attribute F3h Modification to Secure Erase to include NAND Erase Improvements to the Maximum Latency for all Sequential and Random Write workloads Added a fourth PHY mode setting to accommodate long interconnects (> 8-inches) This release provides the following improvements: February 2014 0370 July, 2013 Release Notes 10 0355 In the unlikely event that a drive fails, the drive will now report the correct serial number and actual capacity. The error code is available in ID block word 140 and GPL address 0xDD. When a power-off is less than 500ms the drive will automatically reset and allow proper drive enumeration. Support for the reporting of both 512B and 4KB physical sector size. The default setting is 4K as reported in Word 106 of the identifying drive data. The default sector size can be changed by using the Intel® Solid State Drive Data Center Tool. As blocks are retired, the SMART E8h value will decrease linearly. After a power cycle, timed workload variables will resume from the last saved values and update after 60 minutes and every minute thereafter. SMART Attribute 05h now has a normalized value of 100. SMART Attribute C2h now reports the correct temperature. This release provides an update to the SMART Error Log after download microcode command is executed. Other ongoing improvements were made to address manufacturability and IOPs consistency. March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive DC S3100 Series Revision History Date Revision March 2018 042D Description This firmware version contains fixes for the following issues: Fixed issue that, in some extreme cases, may result in user losing access to drive. This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: May 2017 041D Optimized SATA signal integrity Optimized behavior entering and resuming from low-power states This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Intermittent errors when resuming from unsafe shutdown Fixed issues around use in Connected Standby Fixes to intermittent boot error in Linux Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00079) This firmware release provides the following change July 2016 036D Fixes issue that BSOD occurs during S3/S4 resume on systems supporting devsleep Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00055) This firmware release provides the following changes: June 2016 031D Corrected SMART AAh, E8h, ABh, and ACh behavior Corrected DIPM enabled after COMRESET issue Corrected errant FIS causing BSOD when Write Cache disabled Corrected SATA NCQ Command Error log reporting issue Mitigated a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00053). Intel® Solid State Drive E 6000p Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: Improved link initializations This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: May 2017 121E March 2018 11 Drive hangs intermittently after Format NVM command. Format NVM command occasionally failing with PCIe ASPM enabled. Data miscompare caused by intermittent data corruption during heavy write workload with small file transfer size. Incorrect drive behavior for command with Forced Unit Access setting. Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Date Revision Description This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: December 2016 109E Improvements to PHY initialization process Improved end of life management of bad blocks for better reliability These firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Release Notes 12 Fixed potential issue of incorrect data may be read during resume from low power state March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive E 5400s Series Revision History Date Revision March 2018 042E Description This firmware version contains fixes for the following issues: Fixed issue that, in some extreme cases, may result in user losing access to drive. This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: May 2017 041E Optimized SATA signal integrity Optimized behavior entering and resuming from low-power states This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Intermittent errors when resuming from unsafe shutdown Fixed issues around use in Connected Standby Fixes to intermittent boot error in Linux Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00079) This firmware release provides the following change July 2016 036E Fixes issue that BSOD occurs during S3/S4 resume on systems supporting devsleep Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00055) This firmware release provides the following changes: June 2016 031E Corrected SMART AAh, E8h, ABh, and ACh behavior Corrected DIPM enabled after COMRESET issue Corrected errant FIS causing BSOD when Write Cache disabled Corrected SATA NCQ Command Error log reporting issue Mitigated a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00053). Intel® Solid State Drive Pro 6000p Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: Improved link initializations This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: May 2017 121P Drive hangs intermittently after Format NVM command. Format NVM command occasionally failing with PCIe ASPM enabled. Data miscompare caused by intermittent data corruption during heavy write workload with small file transfer size. Incorrect drive behavior for command with Forced Unit Access setting. Mitigates a security vulnerability INTEL-SA-00078 This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: December 2016 109P Improvements to PHY initialization process Improved end of life management of bad blocks for better reliability These firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: March 2018 13 Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Fixed potential issue of incorrect data may be read during resume from low power state Intel® Solid State Drive Pro 5400s Series Revision History Date Revision March 2018 042P/016P Description This firmware version contains fixes for the following issues: Fixed issue that, in some extreme cases, may result in user losing access to drive. Added support for 256GB/512GB skus: - same firmware changes as listed below. July 2017 This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: 041P/015P May 2017 Optimized SATA signal integrity Optimized behavior entering and resuming from low-power states This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Intermittent errors when resuming from unsafe shutdown Fixed issues around use in Connected Standby Fixes to intermittent boot error in Linux Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00079) Added support for missing 80/120GB skus – same firmware changes as listed below. March 2017 This firmware release provides the following changes: 036P July 2016 Fixes issue that BSOD occurs during S3/S4 resume on systems supporting devsleep Fixes drive issues occurring when using WinMagic* software with drive Opal security Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00055) Intel® Solid State Drive Pro 2500 Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware release provides the following changes: October 2015 M.2 – TG16, 2.5” – TG21 Release Notes 14 Devsleep wake optimizations for more robust resume after devsleep Fix for Windows’ disk error occurring after devsleep on systems with ATA user password Fix for I/O abort due to Sanitize Freeze Lock after COMRESET Fix for Drive Self-Test reporting incorrect status after test abort March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive 750 Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware version contains fixes for the following issues: March 2017 8EV101H0 8B1B0133 XN022 Assert Fixes Sequential read performance improvement at end of life from firmware 8EV101F0 Misc. sightings closure and improvement on product health. This version provides a firmware and bootloader update for the Intel® SSD 750 Series. This firmware version contains fixes for the following issues October 2016 8EV101F0 8B1B0133 Added NVME IO Queue Metrics log page support Added Secure Erase Command Monitoring log page support Updated Secure Erase Command User Data Erase option Fix for drive entering disable logical mode after frequent, repeated O/S reboots Prefetch activate/deactivate logic enhancement Fix for sequential read performance decay Fix for formatting 4k+DIF causing read errors when using Intel SPDK Misc. sightings closure and improvement on product health. The latest firmware revision is 8EV10174. The latest bootloader revision is 8B1B0131 (no change). This firmware version contains fixes for the following issue: November 2015 8EV10174 8B1B0131 Fixed LED behavior to appear LED-On when drive active and LED-Off when drive idle. Fix for some use cases where user data may be inaccessible or at risk of loss. (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00047) Misc. sightings closure and improvement on product health The latest firmware revision is 8EV10171. The latest bootloader revision is 8B1B0131. This firmware and bootloader version contains fixes for the following issues: October 2015 March 2018 15 8EV10171 8B1B0131 Vendor Unique Command to change SM BUS address on “NVMe™ Basic Management Command” Improved TRIM IOPS operation In-field Drive Configuration Update capability Windows* Driver update with bug fixes Misc. sightings closure and improvement on product health Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive 600p Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: Improved link initializations This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: May 2017 121C Drive hangs intermittently after Format NVM command. Format NVM command occasionally failing with PCIe ASPM enabled. Data miscompare caused by intermittent data corruption during heavy write workload with small file transfer size. Incorrect drive behavior for command with Forced Unit Access setting. This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: December 2016 109C Optimized drive shutdown sequence for better handling during poor system shutdown Improved power on behavior when resuming from an unsafe shutdown. Improvements to PS3 resume behavior Improvements to PHY initialization process Improvements to PERST# and CLKREQ# detection for corner case issues Improved end of life management of bad blocks for better reliability These firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Fixed potential issue of incorrect data may be read during resume from low power state Intel® Solid State Drive 545s Series Revision History Date Revision Description These firmware versions contain the following enhancements: September 2017 LHF002C Improved drive behavior during unsafe shutdown scenarios Improved drive behavior with non-aligned 4K workloads Improved garbage collection capabilities Updates to SMART table to provide persistent SMART behavior during power cycle, firmware upgrade and secure erase Optimized Power Management behavior with DIPM enabled and transition to different power states Release Notes 16 March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive 540s Series Revision History Date Revision March 2018 042C/016C Description This firmware version contains fixes for the following issues: Fixed issue that, in some extreme cases, may result in user losing access to drive. Added support for 256GB/512GB skus: - same firmware changes as listed below. July 2017 This firmware versions contain the following enhancements: 041C/015C May 2017 Optimized SATA signal integrity Optimized behavior entering and resuming from low-power states This firmware versions contain fixes for the following issues: Intermittent errors when resuming from unsafe shutdown Fixed issues around use in Connected Standby Fixes to intermittent boot error in Linux Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00079) This firmware release provides the following change July 2016 036C Fixes issue that BSOD occurs during S3/S4 resume on systems supporting devsleep Mitigates a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00055) This firmware release provides the following changes: June 2016 031C Corrected SMART AAh, E8h, ABh, and ACh behavior Corrected DIPM enabled after COMRESET issue Corrected errant FIS causing BSOD when Write Cache disabled Corrected SATA NCQ Command Error log reporting issue Mitigated a security vulnerability which in some cases resulted in corruption of user’s data (see Intel Advisory INTEL-SA-00053). Intel® Solid State Drive 535 Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware release provides the following changes: October 2015 March 2018 17 M.2 – RG11, 2.5” – RG21 Fix for Windows’ disk error occurring after devsleep on systems with ATA user password Fix for I/O abort due to Sanitize Freeze Lock after COMRESET Fix for Drive Self-Test reporting incorrect status after test abort Release Notes 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® Solid State Drive 530 Series Revision History Date Revision Description This firmware release provides the following changes: December 2013 M.2 – DC31, 2.5” – DC32, mSATA – DC33 August, 2013 2.5” – DC12, mSATA – DC13 Default Software Settings Preservation (SSP) for DIPM is changed from a default = on, to a DEFAULT = OFF. This addresses situations in older systems where the drive was not found after a warm reset causing blue screens. Corrects an occasional miss-reporting of SMART attribute E3h (Timed Workload Read/Write ratio). The drive no longer increments SMART 0Ch (Power Cycle Count) after a SECURE ERASE operation. This firmware release addresses an occasional drive hang after resume from Link Power Management slumber state. Intel® Solid State Drive 335 Series Revision History Date Revision Description June, 2013 335u This firmware revision has several continuous improvement optimizations intended to provide the best possible user experience with the Intel SSD. November 2012 335t This release adds a firmware update for the Intel SSD 335 Series fixing the following issue : - Incorrect reporting of the E9h media wear indicator value. Intel® Solid State Drive 320 Series Revision History Date Revision August 2011 4PC10362 Description This firmware revision fixes various issues related to the BAD_CTX 13x (8MB capacity) problems associated with unsafe power-loss situations. Intel® X25-E (50nm product) Revision History Date Revision August 2011 No Change January 2011 No Change November 2009 045C8855 October 2009 No Change August 2009 045C8850 Release Notes 18 Description No changes to Intel X25-E SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8855. No changes to Intel X25-E SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8855. This firmware revision has several continuous improvement optimizations intended to provide the best possible user experience with the Intel SSD. No change to Intel X25-E SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8850. This firmware revision is for Intel X25-E SATA SSD 50nm products only and has several continuous improvement optimizations intended to provide the best possible user experience with the Intel SSD. March 2018 328292-021US Intel® Solid State Drive Firmware Update Tool Intel® X18-M/X25-M (50nm product) Revision History Date Revision August 2011 No Change January 2011 No Change November 2009 No Change October 2009 No Change August 2009 No Change August 2009 No change April 2009 045C8820 Description No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8820. No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8820. No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8820. No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8820. No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8820. No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 50nm products. The most current firmware remains at 045C8820. This firmware revision has several continuous improvement optimizations intended to provide the best possible user experience with the Intel SSD. Intel® X18-M/X25-M/X25-V (34nm product) Revision History Date Revision August 2011 2CV102M3 No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 34nm products. The most current firmware remains at 2CV102M3. January 2011 2CV102M3 This firmware revision fixes enumeration and slow boot issues on SATA 6Gb/s controllers, adds improvements to S.M.A.R.T. attributes for more accurate reporting of drive health, along with improved NCQ capability. November 2009 2CV102HD This firmware revision includes several continuous improvement optimizations intended to provide the best possible user experience with the Intel SSD. October 2009 2CV102HA This firmware revision supports the ATA Data Set Management Command “Trim”. Also, this firmware revision includes several continuous improvement optimizations that provide for increased write performance on 160GB drives. August 2009 No Change No changes to Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 34nm products. The most current firmware remains at 2CV102G9. August 2009 2CV102G9 Description This firmware revision is for Intel X25-M SATA SSD 34nm products only (Intel X18-M SATA SSD 34nm products do not require this firmware update) and fixes the following two issues: 1) System hangs with BIOS drive password enabled. 2) System inoperable when BIOS drive password disabled or changed. March 2018 19 Release Notes 328292-021US
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