> I'm afraid that you need to boot into Windoze in order for the firmware > update utility to recognize your drive. I'm pretty sure there are some > ways to that without windows but they could be risky and damage your > drive permanently. I'll think of something better and get back to you. My current plan is to extract the unit and insert it in a windows-runninmg computer to do the firmware update there. Stay tuned. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html