Seagate (2.5",SATA,3Gb/s,7200,512e) Firmware update
Restart required 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 firmware update for Seagate ST9500423AS/ST9750420AS (2.5",SATA,3Gb/s,7200,512e) and is supported on Inspiron, OptiPlex, XPS Notebook, Alienware Notebook, Vostro Notebook, Precision, Latitude, Enterprise Servers and Powervault models that are running on following Windows Operating System: XP, VISTA and Windows 7.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes
- Not Applicable
Enhancement
- Enhanced read compatibility.
Read More- Not Applicable
Enhancement
- Enhanced read compatibility.
Version
0003DEM1, A02
Release date
23 Feb 2012
Download Type
Firmware
Category
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.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: A zip file or cab file containing the users guide in HTML
File Name: M7340003.zip
File Size: 9.17 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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
699a4985c552af2f4ac9b6623da14615
SHA1:
3e87f8dc8efe14c344f068008dbe8ea1c2407d91
SHA-256:
Not available
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Important Information
1) Please close other applications before updating.
2) While the firmware is updating, please don't turn off the computer.
2) While the firmware is updating, please don't turn off the computer.
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
Applies to
Seagate Momentus ST9500423AS
Seagate Momentus ST9750420AS
Installation instructions
Windows based firmware update for ST9500423AS/ST9750420AS:-
1. Download and unzip M7340003.zip into your desktop.
2. In M7340003 folder, please search for the Windows folder.
3. Double click M7050075.EXE and it will begin to run. On the first screen you will select your language, and then select OK. The next screen is a warning screen, please read and select Next if you agree. The next screen is the License Agreement screen. If you agree, click "I agree" and then click Next.
4. You will then come to the screen that asks you to close and save all applications and to back up your data. When you are ready to start the firmware update, please check the "Begin firmware update procedure", and then click Proceed.
5. The system will reboot and load the firmware. Once the firmware update is complete the system will boot up into Windows normally.
DOS based firmware update for ST9500423AS/ST9750420AS:-
1. Unzip M7340003.zip into your bootable USB key. Boot up the computer with USB key.
2. In Dos folder, just type 0003DEM1.BAT at the DOS prompt and press the enter key.
3. Your system will now start updating the HDD firmware. Once the firmware update is completed, your system will display a "DRIVE PASSED" message.
4. Remove your USB key, and turn off your system using the computers power button. Once the computer has been powered down, you can now turn the computer on normally.
Reboot will be required
1. Download and unzip M7340003.zip into your desktop.
2. In M7340003 folder, please search for the Windows folder.
3. Double click M7050075.EXE and it will begin to run. On the first screen you will select your language, and then select OK. The next screen is a warning screen, please read and select Next if you agree. The next screen is the License Agreement screen. If you agree, click "I agree" and then click Next.
4. You will then come to the screen that asks you to close and save all applications and to back up your data. When you are ready to start the firmware update, please check the "Begin firmware update procedure", and then click Proceed.
5. The system will reboot and load the firmware. Once the firmware update is complete the system will boot up into Windows normally.
DOS based firmware update for ST9500423AS/ST9750420AS:-
1. Unzip M7340003.zip into your bootable USB key. Boot up the computer with USB key.
2. In Dos folder, just type 0003DEM1.BAT at the DOS prompt and press the enter key.
3. Your system will now start updating the HDD firmware. Once the firmware update is completed, your system will display a "DRIVE PASSED" message.
4. Remove your USB key, and turn off your system using the computers power button. Once the computer has been powered down, you can now turn the computer on normally.
Reboot will be required
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