PLDS DS-8A5SH 12.7 SATA Trayload DVDRW Firmware Update
AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.This package provides the Windows/DOS Based PLDS DS-8A5SH 12.7 SATA Trayload DVDRW Firmware Update and is supported on Inspiron, Latitude, Optiplex, Vostro and XPS Notebook models that are running the following Operating Systems: DOS, XP, Vista and Windows 7.
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SA5_XD13.zip | 2.2 MB
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File Format:
Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name:
SA5_XD13.zip
File Size:
2.2 MB
Format Description
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MD5:
eaca08d022e270f87fba1667d79d6cba
SHA1:
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes - Not Applicable Enhancements - Improved the detection of the optical drive - Improved the compatibility of DVD-R DL
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Version
XD13, A02
Release date
20 Apr 2011
Download Type
Firmware
Category
Removable Storage
Importance
RecommendedDell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 7, 32-bit
Windows 7, 64-bit
Windows Vista, 32-bit
Windows Vista, 64-bit
Windows XP
Windows XP, 64-bit
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Applies to
PLDS DS-8A5SH 12.7 SATA Trayload DVDRW
Installation instructions
Windows based firmware update for PLDS DS-8A5SH DVDRW: 1. Download and unzip the SA5_XD13.zip into your desktop. 2. In "SA5_XD13" folder, please search for the "Windows" folder. 3. In "Windows" folder, please make sure you have the administrator right, and double click on "XD13WIN.EXE". 4. Click on "Update" button. This may take as long as two minutes. Please wait for the process to complete. 5. You should see "Firmware has been updated successfully!". 6. Windows must restart to complete this operation, please save all data and click on "Now". DOS based firmware update for PLDS DS-8A5SH DVDRW: 1. Unzip the SA5_XD13.zip into your bootable USB key. 2. In "Dos" folder, just type "XD13DOS.EXE". 3. Please select "1" (assume this is the only optical drive) and wait for 2 minutes. 4. You should see "Firmware update successfully!". 5. Windows must restart to complete this operation, please "y".
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