On Fri, 2016-04-08 at 08:34 -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote:
> I have a Samsung SH-S223B DVD writer and want to upgrade its firmware,
> but the firmware upgrade is only provided as an .exe file for W*s,
> which I don't and won't have.
You would think, of all types of hardware, that a DVD drive could
On 04/08/2016 08:39 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
Samsung may not be supported yet, but there is a Linux tool called
fwupd and the client is fwupdmgr.
http://www.fwupd.org/users
https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd
For computers with UEFI firmware, the built-in firmware often has a
firmware update specif
Samsung may not be supported yet, but there is a Linux tool called
fwupd and the client is fwupdmgr.
http://www.fwupd.org/users
https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd
For computers with UEFI firmware, the built-in firmware often has a
firmware update specific option and will accept a (hopefully signed
On Fri, 8 Apr 2016 08:34:05 -0500
Glenn Holmer wrote:
> I have a Samsung SH-S223B DVD writer and want to upgrade its firmware,
> but the firmware upgrade is only provided as an .exe file for W*s,
> which I don't and won't have. Is there a way to install this from Linux?
Nope, Samsung does the
I have a similar Samsung DVD burner. I upgraded my firmware in Windows. I
could have tried it with WINE, but bricking a perfectly good burner was not
a risk I was willing to take.
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Glenn Holmer wrote:
> I have a Samsung SH-S223B DVD writer and want to upgrade it
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Glenn Holmer wrote:
> I have a Samsung SH-S223B DVD writer and want to upgrade its firmware,
> but the firmware upgrade is only provided as an .exe file for W*s,
> which I don't and won't have. Is there a way to install this from Linux?
I've you tried opening
I have a Samsung SH-S223B DVD writer and want to upgrade its firmware,
but the firmware upgrade is only provided as an .exe file for W*s,
which I don't and won't have. Is there a way to install this from Linux?
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