LITEONIT CV3 Series Solid State Drive Firmware Update

1. Please backup data in the SSD, or at least make copies of all important files stored in the SSD before executing this firmware update.
2. No data loss is expected if the firmware update is executed properly according to the update instructions.
3. Data loss or system malfunction may result if the firmware update process is interrupted for any reason.
4. This firmware update shall be executed entirely at your own risk.

Download

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 will open pointing to the directory containing the download package. Please take note of the path.

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Firmware upgrade through the Windows utility

ATTENTION
1. Backup the Solid-State Drive.
2. Switch to AC Power.

Procedure
1. Run the utility to start firmware update process.
2. On the first screen, if the target SSD is not listed, select it and then Click "Update".
3. The next screen is a warning message. It states the risks and reminds user to backup important files before proceeding. Please click OK to proceed.
4. FW upgrade will proceed. When the FW upgrade process completes, the user will be prompted to reboot the machine. Please close all open applications and save your work before rebooting your machine.
5. The system will reboot and load the FW. Once the FW update completes (screen will show firmware update done), you can boot into Windows.
6. To confirm the FW is updated successfully, open Device manager -> open SSD -> click Properties -> choose hardware ID under Details and check the FW version.

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Firmware upgrade through the DOS utility

ATTENTION
1. Backup the Solid-State Drive.
2. Switch AC Power.

Procedure
1. Go into the DOS sub-directory.
2. Insert a blank CD-R disc into your CD/DVD R/W drive.
3. Burn the ISO image into a CD-R media.
4. Insert the CD-R (created from the above steps) into the CD-ROM/DVD drive in the target system.
5. Boot your system from the CD/DVD drive (for instructions, please refer to the manual that came with your system).
6. Please select the targeted drive once your system boots into DOS.
7. The next screen is a warning message. It states the risks and reminds user to backup important files before proceeding. Please click "Y" to proceed.
8. Firmware upgrade will proceed. When the firmware upgrade process completes, the user will be prompted to reboot the machine. Remove the CD-R from your CD/DVD drive, and reboot your system. It will boot into Windows.
9. To confirm the firmware update was successful, open Device manager -> open SSD -> click Properties -> choose hardware ID under Details and check the firmware version.