ok you will need a laptop computer with windows xp profecional sp3 maybe window 7 will work also install the maxipro driver software or any passthru j2534 driver software you may have install the latest java,adobe reader,internet explorer on your laptop a dell 630 will do the job just find
and its not an expensive laptop no software is require for tis web everything is done on line at
www.acdelcotds.com register there create your user name and password write down password needs to be change frequently after you register log in make sure can I have a post on the maxisys section with some instructions read it after you this and get everything ready for flashing then I will guide you thru rest of the proscess good luck.