Owc aura pro ssd guid partition table update#
Owc aura pro ssd guid partition table windows#

OWC has updated several drives without data loss, however we strongly recommended backing up all data on the SSD before performing this update.

Owc aura pro ssd guid partition table update#

This update is non-destructive for any SSD already containing an NTFS or FAT32 Partition (Bootcamp automatically does this).

After your computer restarts, open the OWC Mercury 6G SSD firmware updater application and verify that your Firmware Rev shows 603ABBF0.

Click 'OK' if ready or 'Cancel' to stop the update Initiate the update by clicking 'Update Firmware' A pop-up window will be displayed suggesting back-up of data and reminding that the computer will be restarted after the update.Once the target drive has been selected click the open button (.) and select the MP-6.0.3.ffp file located in the OWC Mercury 6G SSD Firmware Updater folder.Only one drive can be updated/selected at a time Select the checkbox of the drive you would like to update. All discovered drives will be displayed in the drive list with a checkbox. Upon launch, the Update Tool will automatically scan for connected drives. Launch the OWC Mercury SSD firmware updater application.All applications should be closed prior to updating the firmware.

Owc aura pro ssd guid partition table windows#

Boot into Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 or 10.

Connect SSD to a native internal SATA port.

OWC has updated several drives without data loss, however we strongly recommended backing up all data on the SSD before performing this update

SSD must either be initialized with an MBR partition table or have a Windows partition applied through Apple's Boot Camp Assistant.

Available internal motherboard SATA port (expansion cards not supported).

Booted into Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 or 10 (Boot CampВ® or PC).

If your OWC SSD Firmware revision contains xxxABBF0, then 603ABBF0 is the most up-to-date revision, current as of March 30, 2015. If your OWC SSD Firmware revision contains xxxA12F0 or xxxA13F0, then xxx365A12F0 or xxx365A13F0 is the most up-to-date revision, current as of October 20, 2011. Instructions to verify your firmware version.

See the FAQ at the bottom if you are unsure if your drive is currently set for NTFS/FAT32. This update is non-destructive for any SSD already partitioned for NTFS or FAT32 and while OWC has updated several drives with no data loss, we strongly recommended backing up all data on the SSD before performing this update. Anytime a drive is being updated, upgraded or moved, there is a potential for data loss. Your data must exist in multiple locations to be qualified as having a back up. It is always highly recommended that you backup your data. Please read all instructions below carefully before proceeding for information that may affect your specific computer. *Not including 960GB models Not supported: