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New Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book firmware updates are rolling out

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Owners of Microsoft's recently launched Surface Pro 4 tablet and its Surface Book 2-in-1 notebook will be able to download new firmware updates for both devices.

Surface Pro 4 firmware

While Microsoft is rolling out the updates, there's no word yet on what they are designed to fix on the products. Microsoft did state yesterday it planned to release these updates this week, but the message didn't offer any specifics on what they will contain. We will update this post when those change logs are published.

Update: Here are some of the file changes

  • Surface UEFI update (v88.870.770.0) improves system stability.
  • Surface Management Engine update (v1.0.0.1183) provides touch optimizations.
  • Precise Touch Device driver update (v1.1.0.217) provides touch optimizations.
  • Management Engine Interface driver update (v11.0.0.1172) provides touch optimizations.
  • Surface Touch Servicing ML driver update (v1.0.36.1) provides touch optimizations.
  • Microsoft Surface ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery driver update (v1.2.0.2) ensures correct Surface driver is installed.

Thanks to Kevin for the tip!