Microsoft has started rolling out new firmware updates for Surface Laptop Go 2. The latest update is available for Surface Laptop Go 2 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or later.
The new firmware update addresses security vulnerabilities, securing devices from potential threats, improves the Wi-Fi connectivity experience by providing a faster response time, ensures seamless audio playback and recording, improves stability preventing audio failure and drop out, and enhances the stability of the device, reducing the occurrence of blue screen. The update is listed as an “October 29 release” on the Surface Laptop Go 2 Update History page.
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Changelog for October 29, 2024 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 Name | Device Manager |
|---|---|
| Intel(R) Corporation – System – 10.29.0.9677 | Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) Audio Controller – System devices |
| Intel(R) Corporation – MEDIA – 10.29.0.9677 | Intel Smart Sound Technology for USB Audio – Sound, video and game controllers |
| Intel(R) Corporation – MEDIA – 10.29.0.9677 | Intel Smart Sound Technology for Bluetooth Audio – Sound, video and game controllers |
| Intel(R) Corporation – System – 10.29.0.9677 | Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) OED – System devices |
| Realtek Semiconductor Corp. – MEDIA – 6.0.9681.3 | Realtek High Definition Audio(SST) – Sound, video and game controllers |
| Realtek Semiconductor Corp. – Extension – 6.1.0.24 | Surface High Definition Audio – Extension |
| Realtek – AudioProcessingObject – 13.1.6000.1076 | Realtek Audio Effects Component – Audio Processing Objects (APOs) |
| Realtek – Software Component- 12.1.6000.1076 | Realtek Audio Effects Component – Software Components |
| Intel – net – 23.60.0.10 | Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz – Network adapters |
| Intel Corporation – Bluetooth – 23.60.0.1 | Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) – Bluetooth |
Getting the Updates via Windows Update
You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:
On Windows 11:
- Go to Start > Settings (Win + I)
- Go to Windows Update and click on the Check for updates button
On Windows 10:
- Go to Start > Settings > Update & security.
- From the Windows Update tab, click Check for updates
If your Surface Laptop Go 2 didn’t receive the update, it should appear on the Windows Update list by now.
Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface Laptop Go 2 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface Laptop Go 2 Drivers and Firmware
https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=104251
Surface Laptop Go 2 Update History
Addresses security vulnerabilities, securing devices from potential threats, improves the Wi-Fi connectivity experience by providing a faster response time, ensures seamless audio playback and recording, improves stability preventing audio failure and drop out, and enhances the stability of the device, reducing the occurrence of blue screen.
- Addresses a fingerprint authentication bypass security vulnerability to prevent spoofing attacks, resolves the issue that was preventing the Battery Limit setting to function as expected, addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00999, INTEL-SA- 01083 & INTEL-SA- 01071, and more.View
- Addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00923, INTEL-SA-00929 & INTEL-SA-00950, addresses pre-boot (PXE) and other security vulnerabilities, extends device security certificate authority, and more.View
- Improves audio stability and this update addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00783, addressing CVE-2022-36392 & CVE-2022-38102.View
- Enables support for new docking accessories, improves Surface Dock2 stability, and improves Wireless stability and addresses security vulnerability.View
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