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=Firmware updates: in the owner's manual=
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=Firmware updates: in the Axe-Fx II owner's manual=
* [[media:10.6 Firmware.pdf|Axe-Fx II: 10.6 Firmware]]
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* 10.6 Firmware
* [[media:14 Firmware Updates.pdf |Axe-Fx II: 14 Firmware updates]]
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* 14 Firmware updates
  
 
=Firmware updates: where to download updates=
 
=Firmware updates: where to download updates=
* [http://www.fractalaudio.com/support.php Download firmware updates]
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* [http://www.fractalaudio.com/support.php Download firmware updates.]
* [http://axefx.fr/ Older firmware versions]
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* [http://axefx.fr/ Older firmware versions.]
  
 
=Firmware updates: release notes=
 
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=Firmware updates: update guide=
 
=Firmware updates: update guide=
 
* [http://support.fractalaudio.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/9/4/axe-fx-ii-firmware-update-guide Firmware update guide]. Including troubleshooting tips.
 
* [http://support.fractalaudio.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/9/4/axe-fx-ii-firmware-update-guide Firmware update guide]. Including troubleshooting tips.
* [http://www.g66.eu/nl/support/fractal-audio-support Tutorial]
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* [http://www.g66.eu/nl/support/fractal-audio-support Tutorial.]
 
* Always disconnect the MFC-101 when updating the firmware on the Axe-Fx II.
 
* Always disconnect the MFC-101 when updating the firmware on the Axe-Fx II.
 
* If the Axe-Fx II sounds bad after an update, try reinstalling the firmware, or perform a [[Axe-Fx_II:_resetting the Axe-Fx II|system reset]].
 
* If the Axe-Fx II sounds bad after an update, try reinstalling the firmware, or perform a [[Axe-Fx_II:_resetting the Axe-Fx II|system reset]].

Revision as of 12:39, 6 May 2015

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Firmware updates: in the Axe-Fx II owner's manual

  • 10.6 Firmware
  • 14 Firmware updates

Firmware updates: where to download updates

Firmware updates: release notes

Firmware updates: update guide

  • Firmware update guide. Including troubleshooting tips.
  • Tutorial.
  • Always disconnect the MFC-101 when updating the firmware on the Axe-Fx II.
  • If the Axe-Fx II sounds bad after an update, try reinstalling the firmware, or perform a system reset.

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