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Make sure to download and install the latest version of OpenBuilds CONTROL. | Make sure to download and install the latest version of OpenBuilds CONTROL. | ||
- | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
Note, only available in the {{fa> | Note, only available in the {{fa> | ||
- | === 3.3.1.1 Connect Interface to your Computer === | + | === 3.1.1.1 Connect Interface to your Computer === |
Using a **USB-C Data cable**, connect your Interface to a USB port on your Computer | Using a **USB-C Data cable**, connect your Interface to a USB port on your Computer | ||
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> **NB** The cable included with your Interface, is a Power cable, not a Data cable, please use your own USB-C Cable! | > **NB** The cable included with your Interface, is a Power cable, not a Data cable, please use your own USB-C Cable! | ||
- | > TIP: If you require the FTDI Device Drivers, see https:// | + | > TIP: If you require the Device Drivers, see https:// |
- | === 3.3.1.2 Put your Interface into Bootloader Mode === | + | === 3.1.1.2 Put your Interface into Bootloader Mode === |
- | We will use the two buttons on the left-side of the Interface, to put the Interface into " | + | We will use the two buttons on the side of the Interface, to put the Interface into " |
- | * Hold down the **MODE** button on the left side and keep holding it down (This will tell the controller to be in FLASH mode when it resets) | + | * Hold down the **MODE** button on the side and keep holding it down (This will tell the controller to be in FLASH mode when it resets) |
- | * Click the **RESET** button on the left side of the Interface (This resets the controller, so it can boot up into Bootloader mode - it will check MODE is being held down to know whether to go into Bootloader Mode) | + | * Click the **RESET** button on the side of the Interface (This resets the controller, so it can boot up into Bootloader mode - it will check MODE is being held down to know whether to go into Bootloader Mode) |
* Let go of the **MODE** button | * Let go of the **MODE** button | ||
Your interface should now show just a black screen. | Your interface should now show just a black screen. | ||
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- | === 3.3.1.3 Launch the Firmware Update tool === | + | === 3.1.1.3 Launch the Firmware Update tool === |
Start OpenBuilds CONTROL and go to Wizards and Tools > Firmware Flashing tool | Start OpenBuilds CONTROL and go to Wizards and Tools > Firmware Flashing tool | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
- | === 3.3.1.4 Flash the latest Firmware === | + | === 3.1.1.4 Flash the latest Firmware === |
- | * Under the Controller Type, select OpenBuilds Interface | + | * Click the INTERFACE tab |
* Under Port, select USB Serial port that belongs to the OpenBuilds Interface | * Under Port, select USB Serial port that belongs to the OpenBuilds Interface | ||
* Click Flash button in the Wizard | * Click Flash button in the Wizard | ||
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* Click Reset once the flashing is completed | * Click Reset once the flashing is completed | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
- | === 3.3.1.5 Log === | + | === 3.1.1.5 Log === |
The Serial console log will let you know whether the flashing was successful. Click **Reset** once the flashing is completed to restart the Interface with the new firmware | The Serial console log will let you know whether the flashing was successful. Click **Reset** once the flashing is completed to restart the Interface with the new firmware | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
- | === 3.3.1.6 Extra: Alternative to MODE/RESET Buttons === | + | === 3.1.1.6 Extra: Alternative to MODE/RESET Buttons === |
If you are unable to use the MODE/RESET buttom method above, see [[docs: | If you are unable to use the MODE/RESET buttom method above, see [[docs: | ||
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