The new firmware update will 30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. The update is listed as a “August 21 release” on the Surface Book Update History page.
Table of contents
- Changelog for August 21, 2018 Updates
- Getting the Updates via Windows Update
- Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Changelog for August 21, 2018 Updates
Below is the complete changelog provided by Microsoft for the new updates. It includes the name and version listed in the Windows Updates and the name listed in Device Manager.
| Windows Update History Name | Device Manager Name |
|---|---|
| Intel – Camera – 30.15063.6.6082 | Intel(R) AVStream Camera 2500 – Camera
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – Display – 24.20.100.6136 | Intel(R) HD Graphics 520 – Display adapters
24.20.100.6136 improves system stability. |
| NVIDIA – Display – 23.21.13.9140 | NVIDIA GeForce GPU – Display adapters
23.21.13.9140 improves graphics performance. |
| Surface – Firmware – 11.8.50.3448 | Surface Management Engine – Firmware
11.8.50.3448 improves system stability. |
| Surface – Firmware – 91.2289.769.0 | Surface UEFI – Firmware
91.2289.769.0 resolves potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft Security Advisory 180012 and 180013 |
| Intel Corporation – HIDClass – 1.2.0.100 | Intel(R) Precise Touch Device – Human Interface Devices
1.2.0.100 improves system stability. |
| Intel(R) Corporation – Media – 10.25.0.8 | Intel(R) Display Audio – Sound, video and game controllers
10.25.0.8 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.15063.6.6082 | Microsoft Control Logic – System
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.15063.6.6082 | Intel(R) CSI2 Host Controller – System
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
| Intel – System – 30.15063.6.6082 | Intel(R) Imaging Signal Processor 2500 – System
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
| Intel – System – 11.7.0.1057 | Intel(R) Management Engine Interface – System
11.7.0.1057 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.100.1725.1 | Intel(R) Serial IO 12C Host Controller – System
30.100.1725.1 improves system stability. |
| Intel(R) Corporation – System – 9.21.0.3347 | Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) Audio Controller – System
9.21.0.3347 improves system stability. |
| Intel(R) Corporation – System – 9.21.0.3347 | Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) OED – System
9.21.0.3347 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.15063.6.6082 | Microsoft Camera Front– System
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.15063.6.6082 | Microsoft Camera Rear – System
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.15063.6.6082 | Microsoft IR Camera Front – System
30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability. |
Getting the Updates via Windows Update
You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:- Go to Start > Settings (Win + I)
- Go to Windows Update and click on the Check for updates button
- Go to Start > Settings > Update & security
- From the Windows Update tab, click Check for updates
Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface Book from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface Book Drivers and Firmware
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49497
Surface Book Update History
91.2706.768.0 resolves potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft security advisory 190013.View
- 10.25.0.10 resolves battery consumption issue associated with Windows 10 October update (version 1809).View
- 30.15063.6.6082 improves system stability.
- 1.1.333.0 enables Power Slider feature that improves both battery life and the adaptive brightness feature.View
- Improve battery life during sleep, system stability and performance, and improve the stability and power utilization of the USB hub in the device base.View
- Improve pen performance in some applications, improve clipboard and keyboard interoperability, and add support for upcoming product releases.View
- Improve the device's battery life, stability, and performance when you change between power states and make sure the default Balanced power plan is set correctly when the operating system is updated.View
- Improve touch stability and screen brightness when the device resumes operation from sleep or hibernation, improve pen pairing with the device and optimize log file storage space managementView
- Improve the stability of the keyboard, address issues with touch, pen ink, and eraser button, and improve graphics performance and audio stability.View
- Improve system stability when the device resumes operation from sleep or hibernation and optimizes battery use in connected standby and more.View
- Improve battery utilization in connected standby, touch stability, and system stability resuming from sleep or hibernation.View
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