Prior to installing, it is recommended to review the MX2 Firmware Release Notes. The firmware may be updated from a web browser (video below) or from Ponemah (instructions below video) .

The following video outlines how to install the firmware from a web browsers:  

The following are the instruction to install the firmware update from Ponemah.

Accessing MX2 Firmware

The website is the primary means for delivering firmware.  If a CD is desired, one can be requested by contacting DSI Customer Service (CService@datasci.com). 

1. Navigate to www.datasci.com
2. Browse to Resources | Software and Firmware Updates.
3. Click the MX2 Firmware version .zip file to download the contents to a desired location.
4. Extract the files by right-clicking the .zip file and choosing Extract.

Installing MX2 Firmware

1. Launch Ponemah.
2. Select the Hardware | MX2 Diagnostics…
   Note: If using Ponemah v5.20, select Hardware | Diagnostics…
   
   
   
   
3. Choose the MX2 from the Name – Model Name (Serial Number) dropdown.
   Note: Select the Refresh List button if the MX2 does not appear in the dropdown list.
   
   
   
   
4. Select the Upload MX2 Firmware page from the list view on the left side of the diagnostic page.
   
   
   
   
5. Please complete steps a. - d. below twice.
   1. Select the Browse… button.
      
      
      
      
   2. Select the MX2 file file obtained during the .zip extract step above. Once uploaded, the following message will appear: Validated. Upgrade will be applied during reboot.
      
      
      
      
   3. Select the reboot link within the message to navigate to the Reboot diagnostics page.
      
      
      
      
   4. Click the Reboot button.