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| author | MechMerlin <30334081+mechmerlin@users.noreply.github.com> | 2018-08-09 17:45:43 -0700 |
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| committer | Drashna Jaelre <drashna@live.com> | 2018-08-09 17:45:43 -0700 |
| commit | ccfe60eb57b6cb11c5c9914445cceae77c09c0da (patch) | |
| tree | 772dd3b83192a0c45fabdb9c92b3f39a78225b53 /keyboards/facew | |
| parent | 435e9b7bdb89043b3ce8b0cfc9b0f3ee4d298166 (diff) | |
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Update ps2avrgb readme (#3599)
* give ps2avrgb a specific readme
* add homebrew and crosspack avr step
* update readme of all ps2avrgb boards to reflect the new template
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diff --git a/keyboards/facew/readme.md b/keyboards/facew/readme.md index 727c04d931..f948e7a46f 100644 --- a/keyboards/facew/readme.md +++ b/keyboards/facew/readme.md @@ -15,10 +15,39 @@ Hardware Availability: https://mechanicalkeyboards.com/shop/index.php?l=product_ - The FaceW Sprit Edition can be purchased on [mechanicalkeyboards.com](www.mechanicalkeyboards.com) - Uses ps2avru instead of ps2avrgb - To put in reset mode hold `q` while inserting the USB cable -- When flashing, type `bootloadHID -r yourfile.hex` and wait awhile Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment): make facew:default +Flashing + +ps2avr(GB) boards use an atmega32a microcontroller and a different bootloader. It is not flashable using the regular QMK methods. + +Windows: +1. Download [HIDBootFlash](http://vusb.wikidot.com/project:hidbootflash). +2. Place your keyboard into reset. +3. Press the `Find Device` button and ensure that your keyboard is found. +4. Press the `Open .hex File` button and locate the `.hex` file you created. +5. Press the `Flash Device` button and wait for the process to complete. + +macOS: +1. Install homebrew by typing the following: + ``` + /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" + ``` +2. Install `crosspack-avr`. + ``` + brew cask install crosspack-avr + ``` +3. Install the following packages: + ``` + brew install python + brew install pyusb + brew install --HEAD`https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robertgzr/homebrew-tap/master/bootloadhid.rb + +4. Place your keyboard into reset. +5. Flash the board by typing `bootloadHID -r` followed by the path to your `.hex` file. + + See [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/build_environment_setup.html) then the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/make_instructions.html) for more information. |