From 9ca9a7d087871e10115fe4e939528acb92cb8cc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peli de Halleux Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 10:03:00 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] direct link to firmware --- docs/device/windows-app/troubleshoot.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/device/windows-app/troubleshoot.md b/docs/device/windows-app/troubleshoot.md index 1b48d80f..c28d72e6 100644 --- a/docs/device/windows-app/troubleshoot.md +++ b/docs/device/windows-app/troubleshoot.md @@ -33,11 +33,13 @@ If the version is **0234**, you **NEED** to update the [firmware](/device/firmwa ![MAINTENANCE gesture](/static/mb/device/maintenance.gif) 2. You should now see a **MAINTENENCE** drive instead of the **MICROBIT** drive like before. Also, a yellow LED light will stay on next to the reset button. -3. Go to the **[firmware upgrade](https://support.microbit.org/support/solutions/articles/19000019131-how-to-upgrade-the-firmware-on-the-micro-bit)** page at microbit.org. -4. Find the link for the `HEX` file at the bottom of the page. Right-click on the link and choose **Save link as** (your browser might say **Save target** or something similar). In the file dialog, click to select the **MAINTENENCE** drive. Press **Save** and the firmware file will copy to the @boardname@. +3. **[Download the firmware .hex file](https://support.microbit.org/helpdesk/attachments/19008095092)** +4. Drag and drop that file into the **MAINTENANCE** drive. 5. The yellow LED will flash while the `HEX` file is copying. When the copy finishes, the LED will go off and the @boardname@ resets. The **MAINTENENCE** drive now changes back to **MICROBIT**. 6. The upgrade is complete! You can open the **DETAILS.TXT** file to check and see that the firmware version changed to the match the version of the `HEX` file you copied. +If you need more information, go to the **[firmware upgrade](https://support.microbit.org/support/solutions/articles/19000019131-how-to-upgrade-the-firmware-on-the-micro-bit)** page at microbit.org. + ### ~hint If you want to know more about connecting the board, Maintenence Mode, and upgrading the firmware, read about it in the [DAPLink on micro:bit](https://www.mbed.com/en/platform/hardware/prototyping-production/daplink/daplink-on-kl26z/) page. ### ~ \ No newline at end of file