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Seagate Firmware Updates
(Knowledge Base, Seagate.com)

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Firmware Updates for Seagate Products [207931]

Seagate products are run by firmware. Having the latest firmware can improve performance and or reliability of your product. Seagate recommends applying new firmware to enhance the performance and or reliability of your drive.
Like any SOFTWARE, firmware is improved over time and problems are also fixed. EVERY drive family has a couple of firmware RELEASES during the life of the product. Please check in regularly to determine if new firmware is available for your...

http://seagate.custkb.com/seagate/crm/selfservice/search.jsp?DocId=207931

Check this out - if you believe your Seagate drive is not performing as it should. If course, this does not repair a bad drive, but may RESOLVE an issue with behavior of a otherwise good drive.  Quote from: Geek-9pm on March 10, 2012, 11:55:42 PM
but may resolve an issue with behavior of a otherwise good drive. 

It COULD also brick a otherwise good drive.I'm all for flashing devices except for hard drives unless the manufacturer insists.


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