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If you use Chocolatey, it's just "choco install lessmsi" then run "lessmsi-gui." LessMSI will put the files in a deep folder structure.

It's just an MSI specific extractor but it's nicer than 7zip because it extracts the files with the correct names. Download lessmsi and use it to to the open and extract the firmware MSI.Since not everyone who will read this blog is a programmer, the easiest ways is There's a half dozen ways to crack open an MSI.This is an x86 MSI so don't bother trying to install it, we're going to open it up like an archive instead. Second, GET FIRMWARE: the Zune Firmware is still on the Microsoft sites as well.I've also made a copy in my Dropbox if this ever disappears. First, GET ZUNE: the Zune Software version 4.8 is up at the Microsoft Download Center and it installs just fun on Windows 10.Use the method that works easier for you and that you trust and understand! The way I did it does use the files directly from Microsoft and gives you full control, but it's overly complex for regular folks for as long as the server exists as a mirror. The simplest way to update today is to point to 's IP address in your hosts file. IMPORTANT UPDATE: After I spent time doing this out I found out on Twitter that there's a small but active Zune community on Reddit! Props for them to doing this in several ways as well. Isn't Zune dead? I hooked up a 3D0 to my 4k flatscreen last week, so it's dead when I say it's dead. Hasn't been touched.but it has a super old non-metro UI firmware.Ĭan a Zune be updated in 2019? Surely it can.

I could get him an iPod Touch or something but he digs retro things (GBC, GBA, etc) so my buddy gave me a Zune in the box. He's got a little cheap no-name brand MP3 player and he's filled it up and basically outgrown it. Seriously, though, I got this Zune and it's going to be used by my 11 year old because I don't want him to have a phone yet. The Zune is a deeply under-respected piece of history and its UI marked the start of Microsoft's fluent design. ) There's even an article on Vice about the Zune diehards. As I said on social media today, it's 2019 and I'm updating the Firmware on a Zune, fight me.