Author Topic: Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book receiving new 2/17/2015 hardware update  (Read 1343 times)

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If you’re a Surface Pro 4 or Surface Book owner, you’ve likely been waiting with bated breath for a new firmware update to resolve the various sleep and display issues that the machines have been suffering. Rumors have been that a new firmware update was to release today that would resolve these issues, and a new update has starting pushing to both devices with today’s date.



Here is everything listed in the release notes for today’s update:

• System Hardware Update – 2/17/2016

• Microsoft driver update for Surface UEFI

• Microsoft driver update for Surface Management Engine

• Microsoft driver update for Surface System Aggregator Firmware
 
• Surface Management Engine update (v11.0.0.1202) improves system stability.

• Surface System Aggregator Firmware update (v88.1081.257.0) improves accuracy of battery status and battery life during sleep.

• Surface UEFI update (v104.1085.768.0) improves battery life and improves stability during power state transition changes into and out of sleep states.

• Intel® Precise Touch Device driver update (v1.1.0.226) improves stability during power state transition changes into and out of sleep states.

• Intel® HD Graphics 520 driver update (v20.19.15.4364) improves display stability, system stability and battery life.

• Intel® Display Audio driver update (v8.20.0.745) supports compatibility with the updated graphics driver.

• Realtek High Definition Audio(SST) driver update (v6.0.1.7734) improves system stability.

• Intel® Smart Sound Technology (Intel® SST) Audio Controller driver update (v8.20.0.877) improves system stability.

• Intel® Smart Sound Technology (Intel® SST) OED driver update (v8.20.0.877) improves system stability.

• Intel® Management Engine Interface driver update (v11.0.0.1176) improves system stability.

• Intel® Serial IO GPIO Host Controller driver update (v30.63.1603.5) improves auto rotation reliability when tablet mode is turned off.

• Intel® Serial IO I2C Host Controller driver update (v30.63.1603.5) improves auto rotation reliability when tablet mode is turned off.

• Surface Book Base Firmware driver update (v1.2.0.0) improves battery life during sleep.

If anyone owns the Surface Book or Surface Pro 4, I would highly recommend installing this. According to Microsoft the update is being rolled out right now, so if you don't see it in your region just check back soon.

ource: winbeta│via: Microsoft Devices Blog