
Samsung SSD firmware update to fix Blue Screens of Death
- Document ID: 4007179
- Posted Date: 2015-02-23
- Distribution: View Public Website
- Issue
Blue Screens of Death may occur on computers with the Samsung MZMTE128HMGR SSD.
- Resolution
A firmware update was released to correct this issue. After confirming that your computer has the Samsung MZMTE128HMGR SSD please download and install this Samsung SSD firmware update.
- Procedure
Verify the type of Disk in your computer
- Open Device Manager, then click Disk drives.
- If Samsung MSMTE128HMGR-00000 is listed, then install the firmware update.
- If Samsung MSMTE128HMGR-00000 is not listed, then this Firmware Update is not for your computer.
Installation Instructions
- Download and save the file to a convenient location.
- Save all work in progress and close open applications.
- Double-click the downloaded file to start extraction of the firmware files.
- If a User Account Control or Open File message is displayed, press Yes.
- Click OK.
- Click Unzip to start file extraction.
- From the C:\Diag\OS2015035A\Windows_Update folder, right-click on ToshibaFWUpdater, then select Run as administrator.
- Click Yes if a User Account Control message is displayed.
- Click Yes after reading the warning message.
- Click OK after the firmware update is completed.
- Restart the computer.
Notes
- If the update has already been installed, Your SSD already has the latest firmware will be displayed.
- If the drive in your computer is not the intended Samsung MSMTE128HMGR SSD, Firmware update is not available for this storage will be displayed.
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