Firmware Update - Magician
How do I use Samsung Magician to update firmware?
1. Back up the Samsung SSD.
Removal of your Samsung SSD while installing/updating firmware may severely damage the Samsung SSD and make it unusable.
Please wait for the firmware installation process to complete before removing SSD or starting any other operations.
2. Close all applications except Samsung Magician.
3. An “Old ver.” string appears above the current installed version on the Samsung Magician main screen, and the update button appears below it.
Click “Update” to update the firmware for the selected Samsung SSD. Please minimize system use during this operation.
4. Upon successful completion, the message, “Firmware Update Completed” will be displayed.
Caution)
- Before updating the firmware, please back up your data and close all running applications (except Samsung Magician).
- Before updating the firmware, please check whether your Samsung SSD's firmware is the latest version.
• Samsung Magician main screen -> Select SSD
• Samsung website : www.samsung.com/samsungssd
- Please do not power off during firmware update.
- Firmware update cannot be performed on a RAPID enabled SSD (For more details on RAPID, please go to Question Q-33).
- For SATA SSDs, please connect the SSD to the mainboard's SATA port 0.
- PC shutdown is required.