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authorDaniel Thompson <daniel@redfelineninja.org.uk>2021-01-16 09:44:43 (GMT)
committerDaniel Thompson <daniel@redfelineninja.org.uk>2021-01-16 09:44:43 (GMT)
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docs: install: Clarify watch mode during updates
Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel@redfelineninja.org.uk>
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@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ To install the main firmware using nRF Connect for Android:
your Android device and download
`nRF Connect <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=no.nordicsemi.android.mcp>`_
for Android if you do not already have it.
+* Ensure the watch is running in :ref:`OTA update mode<OTA update mode>`.
* Connect to the device (e.g. *PineDFU* if you have a PineTime) using
nRFConnect, click the DFU button and send ``micropython.zip`` to the device.
* When the upload is complete the watch will reboot and launch the digital
@@ -371,6 +372,7 @@ To install the main firmware using DaFlasher for Android:
your Android device and download
`DaFlasher <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.atcnetz.paatc.patc>`_
if you do not already have it.
+* Ensure the watch is running in :ref:`OTA update mode<OTA update mode>`.
* Open the app and connect to the device (e.g. *PineDFU* if you have a
PineTime).
* Click **Do DFU Update**.
@@ -383,6 +385,7 @@ wasptool for GNU/Linux
To install the main firmware from a GNU/Linux workstation:
+* Ensure the watch is running in :ref:`OTA update mode<OTA update mode>`.
* Look up the MAC address for your watch (try: ``sudo hcitool lescan``\ ).
* Use ota-dfu to upload ``micropython.zip`` (see
:ref:`Building wasp-os from source`) to the device. For example:
@@ -393,10 +396,12 @@ To install the main firmware from a GNU/Linux workstation:
Troubleshooting
---------------
-There are three boot modes of the device: OTA update mode, safe mode and normal
-operation. Understanding these modes is useful to help troubleshoot
+there are three boot modes of the device: ota update mode, safe mode and normal
+operation. understanding these modes is useful to help troubleshoot
installation and boot problems.
+.. _OTA update mode:
+
OTA update mode
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~