# Standard Operating Procedure - ReXgen
### Software Installation
Before proceeding with the installation, please ensure you have acquired administrative privileges. Make sure you have installed the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable (x86).
You can download it from the following link: [https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc\_redist.x86.exe](https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x86.exe)
Dotnet runtime 4.7.2 is required
[https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/thank-you/net47-web-installer](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/thank-you/net47-web-installer)
The latest release of ReXdesk software can be directly downloaded from [https://docs.influxtechnology.com/software-links/software-links/rexdesk-software-links](https://docs.influxtechnology.com/software-links/software-links/rexdesk-software-links)
To begin the installation of the ReXdesk software, open the installer by running the set-up file
### Driver Installation
To install the ReXgen driver, run the .exe file in this location:
C:\Program Files (x86) \Influx Technology\ReXdesk\Drivers.
The .exe file can also be found under Influx Technology's start menu. Run the ReXgenInstaller.exe file.
### Software Update
Uninstall any previous version of ReXdesk before installing the new version.
Updated releases of ReXdesk software can be directly downloaded from [https://docs.influxtechnology.com/software-links/software-links/rexdesk-software-links](https://docs.influxtechnology.com/software-links/software-links/rexdesk-software-links)
To begin the installation of the ReXdesk software, open the installer by running the set-up file
### Firmware Update
The firmware file is located in (C:\Program Files (x86) \Influx Technology\ReXdesk\Firmware)
The "Reflash" option in the device menu allows the user to update the data logger's firmware.
* Do not disconnect the logger until the logger LED stops flashing.
* The logger will automatically reconnect to the software after re-flashing.
* Please ensure that the internal storage is formatted after re-flashing the logger.
* Update ReXgen with the new configuration once updates are made.
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#### Notes:
* Do not roll back from the current firmware version to an older version; the data recorded will be lost.
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### Configuring Steps to Log CAN trace data in ReXgen and Extract it to BLF/ASC Formats.
Drag and drop "log all "from tools to the required CAN bus (CAN0/1/2/3) or LIN Bus:
To set CAN speed, click on the Bus icon.
Specify the required information in the following window.
Set the max log size/time for log files.
Click on "Storage" and choose max log time & size.
Interface ReXgen and click "Run" to update the configuration.
Check the LED indications on Rexgen – LED lights will be bold for the configured CAN bus.
Once Rexgen is interfaced with CAN, LED lights start blinking, indicating it has started logging.
Also, verify that a new log file is created for updated internal storage configuration with proper start and end times.
Otherwise, update the time by using the "set time" option.
After logging, select the logged file from "Internal storage" and click "Download."
Click the "Advanced "option.
Select "output format" and "output location", and click process.
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#### Notes:
Please refer to the ReXgen user manual for further assistance.
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ReXgen Manual can be accessed from the "Help" menu in ReXdesk.
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