Wd hdd firmware update

Instructions: Disconnect all other external drives from the computer except for one My Book or My Passport. Download WDFirmwareUpdater. Extract the file using an extraction utility. Once extracted, double-click on the file named WDFirmwareUpdater. Click "Continue.

Please wait a few minutes until the required update modules are downloaded. If the drive displayed is the correct drive, click "Update Firmware. Windows Cannot Find Gpedit. WD Universal Firmware Updater 4. Booo 2. Not Geeky 3. Average 4. Good 5.

Major Geeks Special Offer:. Note you will need to close all programs, remove any USB devices besides your keyboard and mouse and disconnect any other hard drives. After updating, unplug your computer for 10 seconds, plug in anything you unplugged and boot. To update the firmware modules, users can go to the module check list, select one module and right click to write the current module to update the firmware or users can go to firmware operations, write firmware and select the firmware path with correct firmware resources and then select which modules to write or select all modules to write.

The third method is to use the auto arco function, users just need to select load ATA and write firmware modules and then users can simply write all firmware modules. If users have DFL WD firmware repair tool, users can try different options to reach the same target to update the WD hard drive firmware. Log In Cart Checkout.