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This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries.
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MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2 from Apple
"adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries." SMC...
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Apple releases MacBook Air SMC Firmware update v1.2
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... Controller firmware to version 1.2. This update adds compatibility for the latest service-replacement batteries available for these systems. Since this update is just for replaced batteries, if you have not replaced your battery or are not planning on doing so then this update is not required; however, to be safe you might consider applying it in the event of a battery failure. The update should be available through Software Update, but is also available at this Apple downloads page: ...
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MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2 from Apple "adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries." SMC stands for System Management Controller, a micro-controller located on the logic board that's responsible for the computer's power functions. To install the update, follow the instructions in the updater application that automatically launches after the installer has closed (/Application/Utilities/MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update.app). (Free, 623 KB)
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