SN850 firmware update

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For future reference, if a newer firmware version is released and you want to update without installing Windows again, check out this guide:

Western Digital Drive Update Guide Without Windows/WD Dashboard

If you want update the firmware on your SSD while avoiding Windows or the Western Digital Dashboard application, this is the guide for you. For those with the SN750 from Framework, no updates are available at this time. Before we begin, you will need two pieces of information about your drive: The model number The firmware version Click your operating system below for instructions.

Linux

First, open a terminal. To get the model number, type cat /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/model To get the firmw…