Those owning the Surface Laptop Studio can download a new firmware update to make the built-in solid-state driver more stable and reliable. The November 2022 firmware update for Microsoft"s most powerful laptop is here with a bunch of new storage-related drivers.
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What is new in the November 2022 update for the Surface Laptop Studio?
- This update improves SSD stability and reliability.
Here is the list of new drivers:
| Windows Update Name | Windows Device Manager |
|---|---|
| Surface - Firmware - 18.102.143.0 | Surface UEFI - Firmware |
| Surface - Extension - 1.10.139.0 | Surface Firmware Update - Extension |
| Surface - Extension - 1.6.139.0 | Storage Firmware Update - Extension |
| Surface - Firmware - 1.5.139.0 | Storage Firmware - Firmware |
| Surface - Firmware - 1.4.139.0 | Storage Firmware - Firmware |
And here is more information about the update:
| Supported Devices | Surface Laptop Studio (all configurations) |
|---|---|
| Supported Windows | Windows 10 20H2 and newer Windows 11 21H2 and newer |
| How to get the update | Windows Update Surface Support Website (manual installation) |
| Additional Steps | No additional steps |
| Known Issues | No known issues |
The Surface Laptop Studio is not the only Surface device Microsoft has updated this month with new firmware. Several days ago, Microsoft released security patches for the first and second-gen Surface Duo (and Android 12L for the AT&T-based Surface Duo). Also, the November 2022 update recently fixed compatibility issues with Adobe Fresco on the Surface Book 3.
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