[sf-lug] Best way to install a .exe firmware updater

[tom r lopes]

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> From: Akkana Peck <akkana at shallowsky.com>
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> Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 20:23:31 -0700
> Subject: Re: [sf-lug] Best way to install a .exe firmware updater
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Sure. It's at
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> https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/nl/en/products/laptops-and-netbooks/thinkpad-x-series-laptops/thinkpad-x1-carbon-7th-gen-type-20qd-20qe/downloads/driver-list/component?name=Mouse,%20Pen%20and%20Keyboard
> The first one, "Synaptics Touchpad Firmware for Windows 10 (64-bit)".
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> And if you want to look at the embedded exe and don't have a
> virtual Windows or Wine handy to extract it, I copied it to
> http://shallowsky.com/tmp/synreflash.exe
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>         ...Akkana
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>  Um the README states this firmware is the initial release.  And is the
one and only firmware.

Quote:
"CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE

  Version N2HGC06W
  This is the initial release."


and later Quote:


"VERSION INFORMATION

  The following versions have been released to date.

  Package	Version            	Rev.  Issue Date
  ------------ 	----------------    	----  ---------------
  n2hgc06w	3013337/ 3013412	01    2019/07/31"


Can you check if you already have that version?  Maybe dmidecode can
provide that information.


Thomas
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