[clug] Seagate firmware update under Linux?

David Schoen neerolyte at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 20:29:31 GMT 2009


It's not possible to install under windows or linux... it's a bootable
ISO, it comes with it's own OS.

2009/1/22 Michael Still <mikal at stillhq.com>:
> Peter Barker wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Michael Still wrote:
>>
>>> It turns out I am the proud owner of one of the Seagate series 11 drives
>>> with bad firmware. Does anyone know if there is a way of updating the
>>> firmware under Linux? I can't see any mention of one on the Seagate site.
>>
>> Stop.
>>
>> Don't.
>>
>> Really.
>>
>> Unless you're short on bricks.
>>
>> http://it.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1098793&cid=26542735
>>
>> I *believe* an email to seagate was required to get it - well, before it
>> got torrented here, there and everywhere.
>
> Oh, I understand that they released a bad firmware image, which they've
> now pulled. However, I assume they will one day accidentally produce one
> which works. When that happens -- is it possible to install such a thing
> under Linux?
>
> Mikal
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