1)Ensure linux distribution has latest nvme-cli installed

2)Gain root access sudo -s 

3)Copy the binary zip file attached into a local directory

3)Extract the zip file that contains the firmware binary. 

4)Execute fw-download command to prestage the firmware for commit. Note: Use the "S5Z42109.bin" binary file

nvme fw-download /dev/nvme[device] --fw=[S5Z42109.bin]

5) Activate the firmware: nvme fw-activate /dev/nvme[device] --slot=1 --action=1

6) Reboot the system

7) Issue the following command to verify that the firmware is committed:

nvme id-ctrl /dev/nvme[device]


