Reflashing the firmware is a destructive process that on the drive.
Use a free tool like ChipGenius or Flash Drive Information Extractor. Firstchip Fc1179 Firmware
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With the program open, plug your USB drive into a USB 2.0 port. The software should automatically scan the ports and display your drive in one of the numbered grid boxes. It will show the controller name (FC1179) and the detected Flash ID. 3. Access the Configuration Settings Reflashing the firmware is a destructive process that
Connect the USB drive to a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port (direct motherboard port is preferred). 3. Launch and Configure MPTool Firstchip Fc1179 Firmware
Warning! Using MPTools will destroy all existing data on the USB drive.