Apple releases Bluetooth, MacBook Pro firmware updates

Posted on 20 Aug 2009 at 10:30

Apple has released a couple of firmware updates to address issues with Bluetooth peripherals and with MacBook Pro hard drives.

Bluetooth Firmware Update 2.0.1 provides bug fixes and better compatibility with Apple’s wireless mouse and keyboard.

It installs on all Macs with Bluetooth based on the Broadcom chipset, though Apple doesn’t say which Macs those are. Running Software Update should indicate whether the update is applicable.

Hard Drive Firmware Update 2.0 reduces “certain infrequent noise” in June 2009 MacBook Pro models custom configured with a 7,200rpm hard drive (the laptops ship with 5,400rpm as standard).

Author: Simon Aughton

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