As solid as your Seagate hard drive's read and write speeds may have
been when you purchased it, bugs can compromise the drive's promised
abilities, and subsequent updates can even supersede some of your hard
drive's original capabilities. Firmware updates address both issues,
enabling you to upgrade your hard drive with bug fixes and incorporate
enhancements directly into the drive's embedded software. Furthermore,
update revisions can boost your hard drive's immune system by
integrating its existing internal software with upgrades to its
diagnostic tools and error-checking capabilities. Keep your hard drive
out of the hands of Seagate's technical support by applying the
