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Thursday
Jan282016

Microsoft releases awaited firmware updates and fixes for Surface Book and Surface Pro 4

Microsoft today released the long-awaited firmware updates and fixes to its premium Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 2-in-1's. These devices have experienced various wake-from-sleep issues as well as general reliability problems no one should expect from such an expensive and high-end machine. The latest firm ware update for the newest Surfaces should quell these niggling issues. Hit jump for the details.

System Firmware Update – 1/27/2016 includes the following updates:

 

  • Surface Embedded Controller Firmware (v88.899.256.0) adds battery charging enhancements and thermal tuning.
  • Wireless Network Controller and Bluetooth driver update (v15.68.9037.59) improves access point compatibility and throughput on 5Ghz networks.
  • Surface DTX driver update (v1.3.202.0) improves detection of the Surface keyboard to the clipboard.
  • NVIDIA GeForce GPU update (v10.18.13.5914) improves stability only on those Surface Book models with an optional NVIDIA GeForce GPU discrete graphics chip.

Source: Thurrott.com

 

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