From c5acc2961c8020e8440ff2bb5a3fbbdc0dd8ba4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: egzumer Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:11:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Flashing the firmware (markdown) --- Flashing-the-firmware.md | 23 ++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/Flashing-the-firmware.md b/Flashing-the-firmware.md index 687f846..56df145 100644 --- a/Flashing-the-firmware.md +++ b/Flashing-the-firmware.md @@ -3,37 +3,26 @@ Flashing firmware is possible with a separate program, but can now be done much Just goto the page with official released [egzumer firmware releases](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/releases). * Use a Baofeng/Kenwood-like USB-2-Serial-cable and connect it to your computer. - +* Switch of UV-K5 +* Put the UV-K5 in programming mode (press `PTT` and turn on the UV-K5 and check that the flashlight lights up). * Press the programming cable _firmly_ into the radio -* Switch of UV-K5 - -* Put the UV-K5 in programming mode (press `PTT` and turn on the UV-K5 and check that the flashlight lights up). - * Select the latest/desired firmware and look for - `🗲FLASH WITH A BROWSER🗲` +`🗲FLASH WITH A BROWSER🗲` and the build-in _UV-mod-programming-page_ start. Just wait a moment and the firmware is loaded, or select a different file from your PC. -![flash firmware with browser](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/assets/148579604/c24ea880-cecd-4477-b89c-7988f61d5e15) + * Press flash firmware and a screen pops-up. - -> If it is this screen, you are probably using Firefox. -> ![Use Chrome in stead of Firefox](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/assets/148579604/086b5025-3058-49b5-8762-fa6e095f6706) -> -> Solution is to use Chrome. -> And than you can continue with .. - * Select the Com-port where the programming-interface is connected. -![Connect to serial port](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/assets/148579604/476b88e3-4d46-43bd-a954-c4673fa6dd7e) + * Press Connect and programming starts (White LED starts flashing) and view the progress in the browser-screen - * Just wait ... until -> ![100](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/assets/148579604/4cbcf252-dab0-45f8-b106-f753156eb95c) +![100](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/assets/148579604/4cbcf252-dab0-45f8-b106-f753156eb95c) When finished, disconnect the programming interface and _enjoy a new release version_ ;-)