PLDS DS-8A3S 12.7 SATA DVDRW, v.HD52, A01

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This release updates PLDS DS-8A3S 12.7mm SATA DVDRW Optical Drives to firmware revision HD52. Includes DOS and Windows update utilities.
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PLDS_DS-8A3S-12-7-SATA-DVDRW_A01_R247576.exe | 2.3 MB
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File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: PLDS_DS-8A3S-12-7-SATA-DVDRW_A01_R247576.exe
File Size: 2.3 MB
Format Description
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
5de5ad57875608fdeba50712d9fade8f
SHA1:
c356acc87af6da84d6e1a9e8016066febfcb0534
SHA-256:
34981bdaa7beaf9cbbfb2cf59bae58b4380f0e2dc1b72d7f3f41ffee962f0780

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
None

Enhancements:
Adds support for asynchronous notification required for Windows Server 2008 R2 WHQL certification.
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Version

HD52, A01

Release date

21 May 2012

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Removable Storage

Importance

Recommended
Dell 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.

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ASSY,DVD+/-RW,SATA,12.7,PLDS,E
DS-8A3S 12.7 SATA DVDRW
Instructions for PLDS_DH-16D5S-16X-DVD-ROM-HH_A01_R247577.exe

Download

1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Extract Files
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file to unzip the download package
2. Click Continue.
3. Specify the location to unzip the files.
4. Click on the OK button to extract files.
After the files are extracted the message all files were successfully unzipped will appear.
5. Click the OK button to exit from the installer.

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