http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/ Mac OS X downloads provided by Apple. en-us Copyright 2009, Apple Inc. downloads@apple.com Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:52:59 PST Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:52:59 PST Mac OS X - Firmware & Hardware In house http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookairsmcfirmwareupdate12.html This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries. About MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2
This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries. For more information, please visit this website.

To complete the firmware update process, please follow the instructions in the updater application (/Application/Utilities/MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update.app). The updater will launch automatically when the installer closes.

Boot ROM or SMC Version Information: After this update has successfully completed, your SMC Version will be: 1.23f20

After this update has successfully completed, your SMC Version will be: 1.34f8]]> Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/timecapsuleandairportbasestationfirmwareupdate742.html The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.4.2 update provides several fixes. About Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.2
The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.4.2 update provides several fixes, including:

- Fixes some problems with extending and maintaining connectivity with extended networks
- Fixes an issue with clients that enable 802.11 "Power Save
- Fixes connectivity issues with some third-party devices
- Fixes an issue when the base station is configured for PPPoE
- Fixes some Back To My Mac issues with connectivity and support for third-party routers
- It is recommended that AirPort Utility 5.4.2 or later be installed before upgrading to Firmware version 7.4.2.

AirPort Utility Update 5.4.2

AirPort Utility 5.4.2 (Windows) can be obtained via an automatic software update or as a manual download from AirPort Utility Update 5.4.2 (Windows)

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website: Apple Security Updates Based on a draft of the IEEE 802.11n specification.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookproefifirmwareupdate.html MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 addresses an issue reported by a small number of customers using drives based on the SATA 3Gbps specification with the June 2009 MacBook Pro. About MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7
MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 addresses an issue reported by a small number of customers using drives based on the SATA 3Gbps specification with the June 2009 MacBook Pro.  While this update allows drives to use transfer rates greater than 1.5Gbps, Apple has not qualified or offered these drives for Mac notebooks and their use is unsupported.

To complete the firmware update process, please follow the instructions in the updater application (/Applications/Utilities/MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update.app).  The updater will launch automatically when the installer closes.

For detailed information on this update, please visit this website.]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/bluetoothfirmwareupdate20.html This update provides bug fixes and better compatibility with the Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse and Apple Wireless Keyboard. About Bluetooth Firmware Update 2.0
This update provides bug fixes and better compatibility with the Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse and Apple Wireless Keyboard. It installs on all Macintosh systems with Bluetooth based on the Broadcom chipset.]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookprosmcfirmwareupdate13.html This SMC Firmware update adjusts the fan behavior in MacBook Pro systems (15-inch and 17-inch) when running under high workload conditions. About MacBook Pro SMC Firmware Update 1.3
This SMC Firmware update adjusts the fan behavior in MacBook Pro systems (15-inch and 17-inch) when running under high workload conditions.

The updater application will be installed in the /Applications/Utilities folder and will launch automatically. Please follow the instructions in the updater application to complete the update process.

For more information, see this article: About the SMC Firmware Updates.]]> Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/minidisplayporttovgafirmwareupdate10.html This firmware update addresses intermittent flickering and compatibility issues. About Mini DisplayPort to VGA Firmware Update
This firmware update addresses intermittent flickering and compatibility issues such as no video on some external displays when using the Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter on your Mini DisplayPort enabled Mac.

The Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter firmware update will be downloaded to the Utilities folder and will automatically launch to update the firmware on the Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter.

The Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter must be plugged into your Mac and a compatible VGA display. The Mac power adapter must be plugged into a power outlet. For more information about this update, please visit this website: About the Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter firmware update]]> Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/xservelomfirmwareupdate12.html This update includes changes to the Lights-Out Management environment of the Xserve (Early 2008). This update is strongly recommended for all Xserve (Early 2008) systems. About Xserve LOM Firmware Update 1.2
This update includes changes to the Lights-Out Management environment of the Xserve (Early 2008). It addresses issues that cause frequent power supply and fan notifications to be sent.

This update is strongly recommended for all Xserve (Early 2008) systems. The Xserve Lights-Out Management Firmware Update 1.2 application has been installed into the /Applications/Server folder of the selected volume.

You must then run the firmware update application to perform the update to the Xserve. You may run the update as an application in the Finder of the target Xserve or remotely from the command line.

For more information about this update, including detailed nstallation instructions, please review this article.

The Lights-Out Management version should be 1.1.2 after the update.]]> Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/imacefifirmwareupdate14.html This update fixes intermittent system freeze issues for iMac computers with ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics and fixes wake-from-sleep issues in Boot Camp. About iMac EFI Firmware Update 1.4
This update fixes intermittent system freeze issues for iMac computers with ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics and fixes wake-from-sleep issues in Boot Camp.

To complete the firmware update process, please follow the instructions in the updater application (/Applications/Utilities/iMac EFI Firmware Update.app). The updater will launch automatically when the Installer closes.

After the firmware is successfully applied to your Mac, your Boot ROM Version will be:
IM91.008D.B08

For detailed information on this update, please visit this website.]]> Sat, 02 May 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookprographicsfirmwareupdate10.html This firmware update is recommended for all 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009) users. About MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0
This firmware update is recommended for all 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009) users and addresses the appearance of vertical lines or distorted graphics on the notebook display. For more information about this update, please visit this website:
About the MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/batteryupdate14.html This update improves the ability of MacBook batteries to maintain a charge when the system is shut down and not used for an extended period of time. About Battery Update 1.4
This update improves the ability of MacBook batteries to maintain a charge when the system is shut down and not used for an extended period of time. For more information about this update, please visit this website:
About Battery Update 1.4.

Products affected:
- MacBook (13-inch)
- MacBook (13-inch Mid 2007)
- MacBook (13-inch Late 2006)
- MacBook (13-inch Late 2007)
- MacBook (13-inch, Early 2008)
- MacBook (13-inch, Early 2009)
- MacBook (13-inch, Late 2008)]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/timecapsuleandairportbasestationfirmwareupdate741.html The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.4.1 update includes bug and security fixes. About Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.1
The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.4.1 update includes bug and security fixes.

For detailed information on  Firmware Updates 7.4.1, including how to install the update, please visit: About Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station (802.11n Firmware Updates.

It is recommended that AirPort Utility 5.4.1 or later be installed before upgrading to Firmware version 7.4.1. AirPort Utility 5.4.1 can be obtained via an automatic software update or as a manual download from: AirPort Utility Update 5.4.1.

AirPort Utility 5.4.1 (Windows) can be obtained via an automatic software update or as a manual download from: AirPort Utility Update 5.4.1(Windows).

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website: Apple Security Updates.

*Based on a draft of the IEEE 802.11n specification.]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbooksmcupdate13.html This SMC Firmware Update improves overall system stability and performance on MacBook computers. About MacBook SMC Update 1.3
This SMC Firmware Update improves overall system stability and performance on MacBook computers.   For detailed information on this update, please visit this website: About MacBook SMC Update 1.3

SMC firmware version updated to = 1.38f5]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/multitouchtrackpadupdateforwindowsxpvista.html This update improves the performance of the Apple Multi-Touch trackpad when running Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista on a Mac computer using Boot Camp. About Multi-Touch Trackpad Update for Windows XP & Vista
This update improves the performance of the Apple Multi-Touch trackpad when running Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista on a Mac computer using Boot Camp.

For additional information about this update, please visit this website.

For more information about bootcamp, please visit this website.

For more information on Boot Camp 2.0, which versions of Microsoft Windows are supported, please visit this website.

Trackpad patch v 2.1.2.100 will be installed as a result of applying this update.]]> Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbooksmcfirmwareupdate12.html This SMC Firmware Update improves the sensing and accuracy of the MagSafe Power Adapter indicator light, and the battery charge indicator lights on MacBook (Late 2008) computers. About MacBook SMC Firmware Update 1.2
This SMC Firmware Update improves the sensing and accuracy of the MagSafe Power Adapter indicator light, and the battery charge indicator lights on MacBook (Late 2008) computers.
The updater application will be installed in the /Applications/Utilities folder and will launch automatically. Please follow the instructions in the updater application to complete the update process. For more information, please visit this website.

SMC firmware version updated to = 1.32f8  ]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookairsmcfirmwareupdate11.html This SMC Firmware Update improves the sensing and accuracy of the MagSafe Power Adapter indicator light on MacBook Air (Late 2008) computers. About MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.1
This SMC Firmware Update improves the sensing and accuracy of the MagSafe Power Adapter indicator light on MacBook Air (Late 2008) computers. 

The updater application will be installed in the /Applications/Utilities folder and will launch automatically. Please follow the instructions in the updater application to complete the update process. For more information, please visit this website.

SMC firmware version updating to = 1.34f3]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookproefifirmwareupdate16.html This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook Pro (Late 2008) computers. About MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.6
This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook Pro (Late 2008) computers.

For more information, please visit this website.

Boot ROM or SMC Version Information: MBP51.0074.B01]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookefifirmwareupdate13.html This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook (Late 2008) computers. About MacBook EFI Firmware Update 1.3
This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook (Late 2008) computers. Boot ROM or SMC Version Information: MB51.0073.B06

For more information, please visit this website. ]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookairefifirmwareupdate11.html This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook Air (Late 2008) computers. About MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 1.1
This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook Air (Late 2008) computers.

For more information, please visit this website.

Boot ROM or SMC Version Information: MBA21.0075.B03]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/macbookmacbookprotrackpadfirmwareupdate.html This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) systems. About MacBook, MacBook Pro Trackpad Firmware Update
This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) systems. The update package will install an updater application into the Applications/Utilities folder and will launch it automatically. Follow the instructions in the updater application to complete the update process. For more information about this update, please see this website.]]> Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/timecapsuleandairportbasestation80211nfirmware732.html The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.3.2 updates include bug fixes. About Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.3.2

The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n* Firmware 7.3.2 updates include bug fixes. This update requires AirPort Utility 5.3.2. AirPort Utility 5.3.2 can be obtained via an automatic software update or as a manual download:

AirPort Utility 5.3.2 for Leopard
This update includes general fixes and compatibility updates

AirPort Utility 5.3.2 for Tiger
This update includes general fixes and compatibility updates

AirPort Utility 5.3.2 for Windows
This update includes general fixes and compatibility updates


* Based on an IEEE 802.11n draft specification.]]> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PST