From fba9392ec3ca9cd37147e449ef0b14b0f9d2b7c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bernd Herzog Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 16:18:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Created Flash Utility (markdown) --- Flash-Utility.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Flash-Utility.md diff --git a/Flash-Utility.md b/Flash-Utility.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f3624b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Flash-Utility.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +This application allows you to install a new firmware on your portapack. + +# The Flash Utility + +* Step 1: Compile or download the image. For example the latest nightly build from https://github.com/eried/portapack-mayhem/releases +* Step 2: Place the file portapack-h1_h2-mayhem.bin on your SD card in the FIRMWARE folder. +* Step 3: Start the Flash Utility and select the file. + +![grafik](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/13151053/228267608-cf281412-151d-4405-95d9-300c266e26c9.png) + +![SCR_0009](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/13151053/228262638-db3c7d7e-e4ba-400f-8037-10969fc1b382.PNG) + +* Step 4: Select Yes + +![grafik](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/13151053/228263095-8e968306-fb11-4312-8a63-802bdc84ed54.png) + +* Step 5: Watch the LEDs blink and wait the 15s +* Step 6: Double press the knob to turn off the portapack. +* Step 7: Press the knob to turn on the portapack. You should now have the new firmware installed. + +# If things go wrong +Sometimes something goes wrong and you are in a state where the portapack refuses to turn on again. You should know that no matter what you do, you can always recover from such situation. The portapack has a dfu that can never be deleted / overridden and should be used in this situation: [Update-firmware-troubleshooting](Update-firmware-troubleshooting) \ No newline at end of file