FYI I downloaded the ISO and booted with that. You don't need Windows, just the ability to burn an ISO to CD/DVD/whatever.
I have the EVO 840 in my laptop as well and after booting with the cd burned from the ISO file, the software told me if wasn't needed, so must be running the latest firmware. ------------------- Brandon W. Vogel Network & Systems Manager Access International Software Corporation 1035 Cambridge Street | Suite 22 | Cambridge, MA 02141 Office: 617-494-0066 | Fax: 617-494-8645 E-Mail: [email protected] | Web: www.accessint.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Discuss [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Derek Atkins > Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:18 PM > To: Richard Pieri > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Discuss] SSD Drives > > Richard Pieri <[email protected]> writes: > > > On 6/22/2015 11:34 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Does one require a Windows box to upgrade the firmware or can it be > >> upgraded from Linux? :) > > > > I dunnow. Did you check Samsung's support web site? > > Eventually I did. The answer is "yes", assuming you want to do an online > update. Otherwise you could download an ISO image that apparently might > be able to boot to a firmware updater. > > (I have an EVO 840 in my laptop, but no idea what version of f/w it's running). > > -derek > > -- > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > [email protected] PGP key available > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
