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The program code stored/running on an embedded device. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with "software".

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This is similar to Is it possible to program an AVR chip (atmega328p) via i2c?, but not exactly, and that thread is a little shy on details. I have an ATTiny88 attached via I2C to a Raspberry Pi, with ...
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I have an Arduino MKR Zero which has working code on it, but I've lost the source. Is there a way that I can download the hex file from it, and then how can I upload it to a second so that I then have ...
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Is it allowed by Arduino Nano architecture, to develop a Sketch, divided into two segments: The one, that accepts through a CAN-bus a the new version of the firmware itself and writes it into the ...
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Is there an established system, that, if a new version of the application is uploaded to Flash, switches to it automatically, but keeps the old one for the cases if, due to some problems, we need to ...
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I am currently trying to use micropython on an arduino Nano 33 BLE using MacOS. Following the instructions from arduino website I was able to complete steps 1-3. At step 4, I can find the bossac file ...
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I wanted to connect my Arduino board to MATLAB although it recognized the Arduino board, I kept receiving the error that said: "Internal error: The initialization of the server code is incorrect.&...
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Sorry for the confusing title. It is a bit hard to explain. We have a remote developer who compiles his code into a bin file and sends it to all of us. He loads it onto his ESP32 boards and they work ...
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I have a Adafruit Feather M0 WiFi - ATSAMD21 + ATWINC1500 that indicates the firmware installed is too old for the Wifi101 library (Version 0.16.1). I have been trying to do a firmware update but ...
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I've just received my digispark ATtiny85 (model B, I believe). I'm using Pop_OS for my PC, had a bit of a headache getting the arduino IDE recognising the device but after some trial and error I got ...
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I've looked at previous questions regarding sketch extraction and know that it is possible to extract the hex code from an Arduino board using avrdude from the command line. However, I want to see if ...
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I have two DT-06 boards DT06 datasheet. The board stock firmware provides Web UI for wifi/network/serial setup. I've replaced the firmware on one board with other sketch; but now I want to revert it ...
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I have flashed an ESP8266 with the ESP8266 flash downloader that said my flashing had succeeded. But when I sent an AT command from the serial monitor it didn't respond and the TX/RX LED from the ...
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I reprogrammed the Atmega32u4 on my Arduino Uno Wifi Rev2 in order to use it as a human interface device, but I am now having difficulty programming the 4809 (through the 32u4 over UPDI) with the ...
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I created a custom Arduino based off the Mega2560 R3. It uses the ATMega16U2 uC as the USB interface between ATMega2560 uC and the PC. The bootloader on the 2560 is uploaded by using an Arduino Micro ...
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I need to upgrade the AT firmware in ESP-01 by using Arduino UNO R3 serial interface. Do I need to remove the Microcontroller Chip from the DIP socket before burning firmware? Does it going to affect ...
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I am writing an AT commands firmware for esp8266 via connecting it to atmega2560. Now the question is how will I come to know the response time for AT commands for writing its firmware to read the ...
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My project involves a bunch of peripherals, but most importantly for this project, a request to an NTP time server is done using the standard NTPClient library. Suddenly, after modifying some ...
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I recently bought an ESP-01 as well as an FTDI programmer (3.3v-5v) and after typing AT+GMR I noticed it said: AT version:0.40.0.0(Aug 8 2015 14:45:58) SDK version:1.3.0 Ai-Thinker Technology Co.,Ltd....
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I'm writing an Arduino application in C/C++ and I'm storing my source code in Github. However, to make my code runnable, I have had to install multiple libraries through the Arduino desktop tool like ...
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I actually have a series of questions regarding Nodemcu and esp8266. How does code typed in Arduino IDE run on Nodemcu? What firmware is present on the nodemcu? How do I upload the above firmware on ...
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Is there a common way to handle changes in the mapping between eeprom addresses and variables between firmware versions? It's not about the eeprom memory to survive the update, but to be(come) ...
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I have an ESP8266 wifi module that I want to test, to use it later. I uploaded the original Espressif AT firmware "ESP8266 AT Bin V1.7.0" from: https://www.espressif.com/en/support/download/at. FTDI ...
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I'm trying to interface with a Broadcom AFBR-S50MV85G ToF sensor over SPI using an Arduino, which is complicated by the fact that the provided library and reference application is written for Cortex ...
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I have an ESP32-D0WDQ6, which is part of the ESPIRIT freematics development kit. The processor is a 2-core Tensilica LX6 and the module has 520 kB SRAM + 4 MB external on-module flash. It also has the ...
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I need to have the firmware stored somewhere on the board in order to get back to it after flashing a new firmware. Is there a way to store a backup of the firmware somewhere, and use a button to ...
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I recently used Particle Photon that allows me to upload firmware (.bin file) remotely over the internet. I would like to use something like this for my Arduino but I cannot find anything like that. ...
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I need the OTA firmware update. I have the only option in my hand GSM(GPRS SIM800), with the help of this is it possible OTA, plz help me for this how I Do OTA via GPRS, FYI, I completed OTA Via WIFI.
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Hi I was wondering if there is any way to/ how I might go about solving the following. I am designing my own arduino board based on a mega32u4 chip and I want my arduino board to light up an ...
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I wrote a "Hello world" type of sketch using the Arduino IDE and uploaded it to an esp8266. I used no libraries, or any kind of WiFi commands. However, when I powered up the esp8266, it was visible ...
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I'm working on creating a safe firmware upgrade for my adafruit feather m0. I understand from my CTO that wrote the previous upgrade that for either samd21 or all arm m0 (not sure which) the compiler ...
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Right now I am tinkering on my 3D printer that has an Arduino mega as a brain. I need to update the Marlin firmware but in case of an error I want to create an backup of the firmware. And because it ...
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I'm attempting to use an Arduino Nano with the RDM8800 to read data from NFC tags. After soldering wires between the Nano and the RDM8800, I attempted to test these devices using code similar to what ...
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I have two esp-01 micro controllers that I'm trying to flash using the Arduino IDE but found some problems in the process. I followed step 1 of this tutorial to install all the dependencies to the IDE....
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I am going to update the firmware of an ESP8266 module, but first I would like to know the current version or name. How can I get it? Maybe with an AT command? This is my ESP8266 module:
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I want to burn the bootloader of esp8266. Assume I have esp8266 on esp12 in hand and an USB ISP programmer (or any other programmer like USBTinyISP). I (think I) know how to use the Arduino IDE to ...
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I am trying to connect an ESP8266 to my Arduino Uno. Connections: RX -> RX TX -> TX CH_PD -> 3.3v (Arduino 5v using voltage regulator) VCC -> 3.3v GND -> GND I am running the RX and ...
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Is it possible to adjust the Arduino firmware to recognise only one PC computer? On other computers it would show driver not recognised or driver not found. E.g.: My computer should see the Arduino ...
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I thought that I read that using a PC running the Arduino IDE to "upload a sketch" to an esp8266 overwrites the original firmware (with the AT commands), and is actually "flashing the firmware" each ...
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I've been reading a lot on the ESP8266, but still my understanding is shaky. I have the Arduino IDE running on a PC, which uses wires to connect to the ESP8266 via a USB device (Device Manager > Ports ...
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I recently was playing around with Arduino and using dfu-programmer reflashed ATMega16u2 to make the computer think it was a keyboard device. Well, I wish to put the original Arduino firmware back on,...
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I am wondering if anyone here knows where the source code for the Arduino "firmware" is available for reading? I think it must be more than the 'boot loader' but I am not sure.
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I have a Geeetech Iduino Yun Shield. I accidentally flashed the wrong firmware image (not the sysupgrade) to the board. I then tried using the Yun UBoot Reflash method. However, when I open the ...
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I have a Geeetech Iduino Yun shield, that initially had Geetech's System image (v2.02, 2015) on it. I then ran a USB storage expander sketch to take advantage of the space on a flash drive. I then ...
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I can't figure out how to flash the firmware found on http://www.electrodragon.com/w/ESP8266_AT-Command_firmware. I am using ESP8266 Download tool v3.4.4. When I am adding a firmware in download path ...
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I've uploaded a sketch from the Arduino IDE to my (Amica) esp8266-12e board with the sketch data upload tool (ESP8266FS). This goes without any errors or problems. However, the code is never executed, ...
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I am new to Arduino, and am trying to understand the following code. The question is: Is my understanding correct, or if not, what is happening here? I have to reverse engineer an existing ...
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I'd like to disable the trinket 10-second bootloader when powered up, so it will just begin running the program. I would still like to be able to press the reset button to re-program it. I found an ...
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I'm trying to flash the repetier Firmware to my Prusa i3 3D Printer, which uses Melzi 2.0 board. I uploaded it successfully 2 days ago with same settings but now is failing always. @avrdude -p ...
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We are currently deploying units with the ATMEGA328 chip. Currently, all ICs have been flashed using the Arduino IDE. Upon release, we would like to offer updating of firmware in some cases, but ...
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I followed regular tutorial and I was able to burn boot-loader on my standalone ATM328 chip, but because I'm using this CH340 UNO and example is with regular UNO, I can't just remove the chip from ...
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