MakerBot Replicator 2X User Manual page 99

FIRMWARE
Keeping your firmware up to date will ensure
that your MakerBot Replicator 2X always
operates at its best. When a new version of
your bot's firmware is available, MakerWare
will display a message letting you know that
it's time to update. [Fig 15.1]
Fig. 15.1
To update your firmware, follow these steps
1. Locate the USB-A to USB-B cable that
came with your MakerBot Replicator 2X
and use it to connect your Replicator 2X
to your computer.
2. Choose "Upload Firmware" from the
Fig. 15.2
MakerBots menu. MakerWare will
walk you through the rest of the steps
necessary to upload new firmware.
[Fig 15.2]
When your MakerBot Replicator 2X
restarts it will display the number of the
new firmware version. [Fig 15.3]
Fig. 15.3
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