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8. If there is a “System Update” fi le in the list and the Status column reads “Needs Update,” then high-
light the “System Update” fi le and select “Install.” But if the Status column reads “Up to Date,” then
move on to Step #10.
9. Re-boot the console. If it re-boots itself, then move on to Step #10.
10. Once you are back to the main mixer screen, select “About” from the Windows menu and verify you are
running the same number build you just downloaded.
CD ROM Method
***Requires a CD Burner attached to your Mac, as well as a USB CD ROM Drive attached to your Digital X Bus***
1. Download the Software update from www.mackie.com to your desktop.
2. Double-click on the .zip fi le to create a folder on your desktop labeled after the build version you just
downloaded.
3. Open that same folder so you can see all the contents and fi les.
4. Insert a blank CD into your Mac’s CD Drive and confi rm that an icon of that CD appears on your desk-
top.
5. Drag all the contents of the “Digital X Bus x.x.x” folder on your desktop onto the blank CD icon.
6. CTRL+Click on the icon of the blank CD and select “Burn Disc” from the pop up menu. Or, burn and
fi nalize the CD from Toast or other CD burning software for the Mac. Make sure you burn your CD so
that it will be readable by both Mac and PC computers.
6. Once the CD has completed burning, eject the CD from your Mac and insert it into the USB CD ROM
drive attached to your Digital X Bus.
7. Select “Install Packages” from the File Menu on the Digital X Bus.
8. Select the new build to be installed from the list and select “Run Installer.” Select “OK” when asked to
shut down the Digital X Bus application in order to run the Installer.
9. Once you are back to the main mixer screen, re-select the “Install Packages” from the File Menu.
10. If there is a “System Update” fi le in the list and the Status column reads “Needs Update,” then high-
light the “System Update” fi le and select “Install.” But if the Status column reads “Up to Date,” then
move on to Step #12.
11. Re-boot the console. If it re-boots itself, then move on to Step #12.
12. Once you are back to the main mixer screen, select “About” from the Windows menu and verify you are
running the same number build you just downloaded.
Mac OS 9.x Users
This operation on Mac OS 9.x requires the installation of the “Zip It” utility, which is available from
www.maczipit.com.
USB Flash/Pen Drive (recommended)
***Requires a USB Flash/Pen drive ***
1. Insert a USB Flash Drive into your Mac so you can see the icon of that drive on your desktop.
2. Download the Digital X Bus Software update from www.mackie.com to your desktop.
3. Double-click on the Digital X Bus Software Update fi le you just downloaded, and point the Open File
Dialog to the Zip It Utility. This should create a folder on your desktop that has the same name as the
Digital X Bus Software Update fi le.
4. Open that same folder so you can see all the contents and fi les.
5. Drag all the contents of that same folder onto the icon of your Flash Drive.