Samsung PM851 Solid State Drive Firmware Update

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This package contains the firmware for Samsung PM851 2.5" 128GB, 256GB and 512GB, Revision EXT08D0Q, and is supported on Alienware, Inspiron, Latitude, Optiplex and Vostro models that run Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 operating systems.
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Version

EXT08D0Q, A00

Release date

23 Jan 2017

Download Type

Firmware

Category

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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File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: Samsung PM851 Solid State Drive Firmware Update_ZPE.exe
File Size: 1.29 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
2275ec1b9b088f04323844c1aaaa7254
SHA1:
61ba2b062434f41edb3df01fb2027bcebacbf378
SHA-256:
23bbb684974e8b08f280c63ad9871a9a6c8b8ef0cb3859f0026d90df359bc68b

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As with all firmware updates, it is recommended that you backup or make copies of all important files before performing this update. This firmware update process is done entirely at your own risk. If performed correctly, there will be no loss of system or user data on the drive. However, if the firmware process is interrupted for any reason, your solid state drive may not function properly.
Windows 7, 32-bit
Windows 7, 64-bit
Windows 8, 32-bit
Windows 8, 64-bit
Windows 8.1, 32-bit
Windows 8.1, 64-bit
Windows 10, 32-bit
Windows 10, 64-bit
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1. Click Download File and follow the remaining prompts to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Run to unzip the download package into your hard drive.
3. The file explorer opens pointing to the directory containing the download package. Take note of the path.

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Refer to the detailed firmware download instructions delivered with the utilities in the download package.

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