The new firmware update will improves system stability. The update is listed as a “November 05 release” on the Surface Go 2 Update History page.
Changelog for November 05, 2020 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 | Version and Update |
|---|---|---|
| Surface – Firmware – 1.0.1.1 | Surface UEFI – Firmware | 1.0.1.1 Improves system stability. |
| Intel – Net – 21.110.3.2 | Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz – Network Adapters | 21.110.3.2 Improves Wi-Fi stability and addresses issues related to the system bugcheck. |
| Intel Corporation –Bluetooth – 21.110.0.3 | Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) – Bluetooth | 21.110.0.3 Improves Bluetooth stability. |
| Surface – Firmware – 2.49.139.0 | Surface Dock Firmware Update | 2.49.139.0 Improves Surface Dock 2 reliability during Wake On LAN scenarios and improves the overall stability. |
| Surface – Extension – 5.5.0.0 | (Firmware update extension) – no Device Manager notes | 5.5.0.0 Improves Surface Dock 2 reliability during Wake On LAN scenarios and improves the overall stability. |
| Surface PD – Firmware – 2.6.0.0 | Surface PD Controller | 2.6.0.0 Updates the USB-type C power delivery profile. |
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) > Windows Update and click the "Check for updates" button.
- On Windows 10, go to Start > Settings > Update & security and click the "Check for updates" button.
Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface Go 2 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface Go 2 Drivers and Firmware
https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=101304
Surface Go 2 Update History
How to get updates, improvements and fixes in the updates, and additional steps for Surface Go 2.View
- Addresses a problem that caused the Dolby application to hang or function improperly. and addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel advisory CVE-2020-0583.View
- Address a potential security vulnerability, improved interoperability with the Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock, improves the audio quality of calls and recordings, and more.View
- Better pen inking performance, improved graphics stability, better support for the 3rd party apps, addresses intermittent Wi-Fi dropout and improves connection stability to Wi-Fi Access points, and improves Bluetooth peripheral connectivity.View
- Addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00783, addressing CVE-2022-36392.View
- Addresses security vulnerability and improves system stability, enables support for new docking accessories, and improves Surface Dock2 stability.View
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability and improves PXE boot performance and driver to support service.View
- Improves system stability.
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