How do I roll back firmware on the Mad Catz M.2.X PRO if an update causes issues?

Applies to: Mad Catz M.2.X PRO
Last updated: 2025-10-07

Problem
After a firmware update, detection or force feedback changes negatively.

Solution
Reflash to a prior stable version if the manufacturer provides it.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Confirm the previous version is available and supported.
  2. Connect the wheel and enter update mode per the vendor’s instructions.
  3. Select the older firmware file in the updater.
  4. Flash and wait for automatic reboot.
  5. Re-calibrate and test.

Optional methods or tools

  • Release notes to understand behavioral changes

Best practices or tips

  • Keep a copy of known-good firmware and your settings log
  • Only roll back if necessary and supported