Applicable Model

This information is for the following models:

  • HD-E1
  • HD-E2
  • HD-SL1
  • HD-SL2
  • SL-BG1
  • SL-BG2
  • USM128GU
  • USM16GM
  • USM16GP
  • USM16GQ
  • USM16GR
  • USM16GU

The software updates of these models have ended and they are no longer available for download.
To check if your model is affected, you may refer to the Model List below.

TypeModelSoftware
External HDDHD-SL1, HD-SL2, HD-SP1
  • Data Transfer Accelerator
  • Password Protection Manager
  • Backup Manager 2
  • FAT32 Formatter
External HDDHD-E1, HD-E1H, HD-E2, HD-EG5, HD-S1A, HD-SG5
  • Data Transfer Accelerator
  • Password Protection Manager
  • Backup Manager
  • FAT32 Formatter
External SSDSL-BG1, SL-BG2
  • Password Protection Manager
  • Backup Manager
External SSDSL-E1, SL-EG2, SL-EG5
  • ENC DataVault lite *1
  • FAT32 Formatter
Internal SSDSLW-MG2, SLW-MG4
  • SSD Toolbox
  • Acronis True Image 2015 HD *2
SD Memory CardSN-BA16, SN-BA32, SN-BA64
  • Realtime Backup Utility
USB Flash DriveUSM8GQX, USM16GQX, USM32GQX, USM64GQX, USM128GQX, 
USM8GU, USM16GU, USM32GU, USM64GU, USM128GU, 
USM16W3, USM32W3, USM64W3, USM128W3
  • Easy Lock
USB Flash DriveUSM-CA1 series, USM-CA2 series,
USM-W3 series, USM-W series, USM-SA1 series, USM-SA2 series, USM-SA3 series, USM-M1 series, USM-MX series, USM-P series, USM-QX series, USM-R series, USM-U series, USM-X series, USM-M series, USM-Q series
  • Format software for USB Flash Drive *3

Sony SupportHD-E1

Termination of Software Download for Certain Storage Media Devices