Surface Pro 3 firmware update preps the tablet for Windows 10 [Update: Surface 3, too]
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The Surface Pro 3 has grabbed a firmware update, bringing some driver updates to improve Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and adds support for new features in Windows 10.
Here's the breakdown of what this firmware update brings to the table for the Surface Pro 3:
- Surface Pro UEFI update (v3.11.950.0) adds support for new features in Windows 10.
- Wireless Network Controller and Bluetooth driver update (v15.68.3091.193) improves the system stability and the Wi-Fi connectivity experience, also increases the network download performance.
- SATA AHCI Controller driver update (v9.4.0.1028) stabilizes deployment methodology on Surface Pro 3.
If you haven't picked it up yet, you can check for the update by navigating to Settings > Change PC Settings > Update and Recovery > Check Now. From there, grab the update and you should be off and running with some added support for Windows 10 just ahead of its July 29 launch.
Article continues belowUpdate: It looks like there's an update pushing to the Surface 3 as well, the details of which you can find below:
- Surface System Aggregator Firmware update (v1.0.49500.0) improves the experience while using the Surface Cover.
- Audio Device driver update (v603.9600.2563.61816) enhances audio performance and improves the audio experience on Surface 3.
- Surface Pen Settings driver update (v4.0.112.1) enables new functionality with the Surface app, available for free in the Windows Store.
- Camera driver update (v20.9600.3444.120) enhances the image and video quality while using camera.
- HD Graphics driver update (v10.18.14.4175) improves the display stability and graphics performance.
- Wireless Network Controller and Bluetooth driver update (v15.68.3091.193) improves the system stability and the Wi-Fi connectivity experience, also increases the network download performance.
Source: Microsoft Thanks for the tip, VineRider!
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