User's Manual

2. Getting Started
2.1.4.
Uploading Firmware
1.
Power on the board with 5V/1A power.
2.
Connect the development board to a PC.
3.
Toggle 8-digit Toggle Switch to the Download Boot as Table 1-2.
4.
Install Minicom.
sudo apt-get install minicom
5.
Run Minicom.
sudo minicom -s
6.
Configure the items as Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2. Configuration items of Minicom
Note:
If your project is successfully compiled, the irom1.bin, irom0_flash.bin, and user.ota files will be
generated in /Workspace/ESP32_BIN directory. Current contents of /Workspace/ESP32_BIN
directory is shown as Table2-1.
Table 2-1. ESP32_BIN Directory Files
File Name
Description
blank.bin
Provided with the SDK.
Used to initialize the system parameters.
boot.bin
Provided with the SDK.
Main program.
irom1.bin
Generated from compiling.
Main program.
irom0_flash.bin
Generated from compiling.
Main program.
User.ota
Generated from compiling.
Main program.
Don’t need to be uploaded, and will be updated by OTA.
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