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In a report published today, Eclypsium, a cyber-security firm specialized in firmware security, says that the issue of unsigned firmware is still a widespread problem among device and peripheral ...
Seagate announced the detection and fixing of firmware issues concerning some of its wireless hard drives. Three hard drives containing the firmware versions 2.2.0.005 and 2.3.0.014, from Oct. 2014, ...
Hard disk drives use firmware, which is a combination of hardware and software, to determine how to operate. The firmware is a built-in chip on the device that contains programming code. You can ...
Apple has released a hard-drive firmware update for 2010 iMac models that addresses problems with the systems not booting correctly. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the ...
There is a page in IBM's support archives which may explain the motivation behind Apple's release of two firmware upgrades - one for Mac OS 9 and one for Mac OS X - that purportedly increase longevity ...
After having acknowledged there's recently been a massive surge in the number of hard disk failures across its desktop Barracuda 7200.11, DiamondMax 22 and Barracuda ES.2 SATA drive families (with the ...
If true, the program would give the NSA unprecedented access to the world’s computers, even when disconnected from the larger web. Viruses stored on a hard drive’s firmware are typically activated as ...
A recent post on a storage list that I subscribe to mentioned a firmware update for a range of enterprise-level hard drives used in IBM storage systems. The issue was how idle time is being used by ...
#7 I'd be happy without the software support, with just an officially supported SSD/HDD solution (and a graphics card to take up the newly freed space in the 13", necessary to drive the 2560x1600 ...