Your SSD needs to be on the latest firmware to ensure smooth performance. Here's how you update the SSD firmware in Windows.

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Intel Solid State Drive DC S3610 Series Intel Solid State Drive DC S3710 Series If you are a Windows user, you can now take advantage of the Intel SSD Toolbox to perform firmware updates. Learn more.

The update, version 1B2QJXD7, can be easily accessed through the Samsung Magician tool (download) or by visiting the given link.

If your SSD is causing Windows 11 to freeze and shows 100% usage, update SSD firmware and drivers, repair bad sectors, clean install Windows, etc.

The ADATA Utilities page also allows us to update the firmware easily with the ADATA SSD Toolbox. You can also check for an update for the Toolbox software here.

After reports of widespread flaws in hardware-based SSD encryption, Microsoft has pushed out an update that defaults BitLocker protection to software-based AES encryption.