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=Firmware updates: Fractal-Bot and other software=
 
=Firmware updates: Fractal-Bot and other software=
* Fractal has now a dedicated utility available to transmit firmware updates to the Axe-Fx II and MFC-101, which can be used instead of Axe-Edit or a MIDI utility. See [[Fractal-Bot]].
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* Fractal provides a dedicated utility for transferring updates to the Axe-Fx II and MFC-101, which can be used instead of Axe-Edit or a MIDI utility. See [[Fractal-Bot]].
 
* When using MIDI-OX (Windows) to send firmware to the Axe-Fx II, be aware that its default settings may cause a buffer overrun error. Change Low Level I/O Buffers size to 256, and number to 16, and Milliseconds between buffers to 90.
 
* When using MIDI-OX (Windows) to send firmware to the Axe-Fx II, be aware that its default settings may cause a buffer overrun error. Change Low Level I/O Buffers size to 256, and number to 16, and Milliseconds between buffers to 90.
  

Revision as of 12:21, 9 April 2015

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Firmware updates: in the owner's manual

Firmware updates: where to download updates

Firmware updates: release notes

Firmware updates: update guide

Firmware updates: Fractal-Bot and other software

  • Fractal provides a dedicated utility for transferring updates to the Axe-Fx II and MFC-101, which can be used instead of Axe-Edit or a MIDI utility. See Fractal-Bot.
  • When using MIDI-OX (Windows) to send firmware to the Axe-Fx II, be aware that its default settings may cause a buffer overrun error. Change Low Level I/O Buffers size to 256, and number to 16, and Milliseconds between buffers to 90.

Firmware updates: Axe-Fx II XL recovery

  • Built-in backup firmware in the Axe-Fx II XL allows recovery in the event of complications during update. Read the Firmware Update Guide for more information. Or contact Support.

Firmware updates: updating presets after a firmware update

  • Updated firmware may cause changes in your presets. Read the firmware release notes and verify your presets.
  • Also see Update Amp Defaults.

Firmware updates: more information

  • The firmware is coded in C and assembly. Source
  • Cliff: "The Axe-Fx II can be reprogrammed at least 100,000 times." Source

Firmware updates: updating the MFC-101