Bluetooth Firmware

Firmware Revisions

Bluetooth Firmware is maintained in the firmware file and can be unpacked with:

 untar update_files.tar > unpkg BLUETOOTH_FIRMWARE.pkg > untar content ; info0 ; info1

Headers of resulting files (see table below) contains strings of .dfu and signed dfu

Known Retail bluetooth update packages

d/l: BLUETOOTH_FIRMWARE.pkgs 1.10-4.00.rar (2.97 MB)

These are inside full Retail/CEX and Debug/DEX firmwares inside the BLUETOOTH_FIRMWARE.pkg:

DFU inside pkg	1.00-1.02	1.10-2.60	2.70-2.80	3.00-3.01	3.10-3.15	3.20-3.21	3.30-4.11	4.20-4.23	Notes
RC29_firmware_footer.dfu	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
usb8780-3.0.58.0-A1-A2.dfu	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
usb8780-4.0.5-A1-A2.dfu	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
usb8780-4.0.13-A1-A2.dfu	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No
usb8781-20.0.3.0.dfu	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
usb8781-20.0.9.0.dfu	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
usb8780-5.0.1-A1-A2.dfu	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
usb8781-20.0.12.0.dfu	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
usb8781-20.0.12.1.dfu	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
PKG 'SoftID'	-	0B	15	16	17	15	17	19
PKG 'PatchID' (in reversed date notation)	-	2006110907502300	2009032605014600	2009082907103700	2009111320491300	2010012806294600	2010041408143000	2012061505503000

This means from Bluetooth perspective notable firmware changes where made at 1.10, 2.70, 3.00, 3.10, 3.20 and 3.30. From hardware perspective this means there are only updates made for Marvell 88W8780-BIE2 equiped CECHL/CECHM/CECHP/CECHQ's and one (the 1.10-2.60 one) for previous (Marvell 88W8580) SKU Models. However, so far only '0E18' has been reported for all models on the More System Information screen on the @BT line.

Examples

1.10 - 2.60

BLUETOOTH_FIRMWARE.rar (215.67 KB)

Header:

Offset(h) 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 0B 0C 0D 0E 0F

00000000  43 53 52 2D 64 66 75 32 02 00 A4 EC 06 00 C8 03  CSR-dfu2..¤ì..È.
00000010  73 69 67 6E 65 64 20 64 66 75 20 20 20 20 20 20  signed dfu      
00000020  20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20                  
00000030  20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20                  
00000040  20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20                  
00000050  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
00000060  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
00000070  AA 3C 00 00 00 00 00 00 A8 E7 06 00 00 00 00 00  ª<......¨ç......
00000080  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................

Tail:

Offset(h) 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 0B 0C 0D 0E 0F

0006EC50  49 26 82 B6 33 7A C9 F2 5D 36 79 F1 72 53 3D 67  I&‚¶3zÉò]6yñrS=g
0006EC60  58 66 29 F0 87 D5 2A 15 0C D6 26 AD 01 C7 1E 5A  Xf)ð‡Õ*..Ö&­.Ç.Z
0006EC70  1B 90 A3 4A 5E 87 31 83 B6 22 BA B9 32 F6 D9 E4  ..£J^‡1ƒ¶"º¹2öÙä
0006EC80  5E 39 3A D4 CA 4B 27 BE 13 B5 AB 5B B8 F9 7E 13  ^9:ÔÊK'¾.µ«[¸ù~.
0006EC90  93 7C C7 37 22 F3 54 4C 84 2B 29 72 8B EF FF AB  “|Ç7"óTL„+)r‹ïÿ«
0006ECA0  FE C1 CE 03 08 36 67 02 4C 05 00 01 55 46 44 10  þÁÎ..6g.L...UFD.
0006ECB0  1C 85 12 CB 56 45 52 53 49 4F 4E 3D 30 45 31 38  .….ËVERSION=0E18

2.70 - 2.80

RC29_firmware_footer.dfu
usb8780-3.0.58.0-A1-A2.dfu

3.00 - 3.01

RC29_firmware_footer.dfu
usb8780-4.0.5-A1-A2.dfu

3.10 - 3.15

RC29_firmware_footer.dfu
usb8780-4.0.13-A1-A2.dfu
usb8781-20.0.3.0.dfu

3.20 - 3.21

RC29_firmware_footer.dfu
usb8780-4.0.13-A1-A2.dfu
usb8781-20.0.9.0.dfu

3.30 - 4.11

RC29_firmware_footer.dfu
usb8780-5.0.1-A1-A2.dfu
usb8781-20.0.12.0.dfu

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