In all situations, please follow the Firmware Updater instructions closely to avoid damage to your Mbox 2.įor more information on this issue, please see Mbox 2 Compatibility Information with PowerBook G4

Please click-through these warnings to assure that the firmware update can complete uninterrupted. During installation, Windows will warn you of 'unsigned device drivers'.Note you will not need the Mbox 2 Firmware updater if you have updated your Mbox 2 firmware previously on your Macintosh (using the steps above). This will install the updated drivers onto your computer, as well as place the Firmware Updater applica-tion on your desktop. Run the installer (Mbox 2 Firmware Updater Setup.exe).Download the file to the left named Mbox 2 Firmware Updater 1.38 for Windows XP.To update your Mbox 2 drivers on a Windows PC: Note that you only need to do the following if you have updated your Mbox 2 firmware as above, and want to use your Mbox 2 on both a Macintosh and a Windows computer. To do this, proceed to the following steps. Macintosh users that update to this firmware will not have their Mbox 2 recognized on a Windows-based PC unless they also update the Mbox 2 drivers on that Windows machine. You can skip step 6 because you only need to update the firmware once. If you have multiple Mac intosh machines, you will need to update the drivers on all your Macintosh machines: Repeat steps 1–5 for each additional Macintosh.Launch the Firmware Updater that was placed on your desktop to update the Mbox 2 firmware.Go to Applications/System Preferences and launch the Mbox 2 Control Panel to verify that your Mbox 2 is connected.Note that the Mbox 2 LEDs will not light up. Download the file to the left named Mbox 2 Firmware Updater 1.38 for Mac OS X.Quit all applications and connect your Mbox 2 to your computer.To update your Mbox 2 firmware and driver from a Macintosh: If you do not have a PowerBook G4, there is no need to update your Mbox 2 firmware with this version. Only users experiencing a lack or loss of communication with Mbox 2 and a PowerBook G4 should use this update. These laptops may not provide sufficient power from one or both of their built-in USB ports.ĭigidesign is providing a beta firmware and driver update to help counteract these issues. We have identified a problem with some aluminum Apple PowerBook G4 models. Mbox 2 Compatibility Information with PowerBook G4įrom the Mbox 2 Firmware v1.38.pdf Read Me document, included with both downloads:.With Pro Tools LE 7 or Pro Tools LE 6.8.1įor additional updated information on this issue, please see the following page:.Mbox 2 Beta Firmware & Driver Update Kit v1.38 Mbox 2 Firmware Updater 1.38 for Mac OS X

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