Burning firmware through the USB port of GTM32 board
Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2016 2:51 pm
Instructions of the Firmware Burning through USB Connection of GTM32 (REV B)
Download the firmware here:
http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17046
Note: this is the latest firmware V1.0.5, updated in 3-30-2016, fixed some bugs. For further information please come to here:
http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17279
Note: If your GTM32 board is using the USB port like this one, then you need to install the firmware as follows. And if your board is REV A that has a micro USB port, then please come to this link:
http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17173 Preparations for firmware burning:
1) Download the software for burning: Flash Loader Demonstrator V2.6.0:
http://www.geeetech.com/wiki/images/3/3 ... trator.zip
2) After downloading, please unzip the software and install it.
3) Unzip to get this file: Double-click to do installation: For the setting here, please follow its default: Here you can choose to install it in different destination folders. Here we select the D drive:
So far, the installation is completed.
Firmware burning
Note: All of the pins are on high electrical level when you are burning the firmware. So the extruder and the hot bed will be in a state of being heated. Please make sure to turn off the main power or unplug the plug of the hot bed and heating rod in order to protect you from being burned.
1) Before burning the firmware through USB connection, you need to insert 2 corresponding jumper caps on the control board.
2) Connect USB cable. After the successful connection with computer, you need to press the RESET button in the top right corner of the control board to reset. 3) Open the Flash Loader Demonstrator:
Confirm the COM port, for the rest please do the setting as default. Click the Next. As shown in the following picture, choose the firmware you need to burn, and click Next to install it. It means the burning is successful if you see the words of “download operation finished successfully!”, as shown in the following picture.
Attention: be sure to remove the jumper caps after installing the firmware.
Download the firmware here:
http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17046
Note: this is the latest firmware V1.0.5, updated in 3-30-2016, fixed some bugs. For further information please come to here:
http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17279
Note: If your GTM32 board is using the USB port like this one, then you need to install the firmware as follows. And if your board is REV A that has a micro USB port, then please come to this link:
http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17173 Preparations for firmware burning:
1) Download the software for burning: Flash Loader Demonstrator V2.6.0:
http://www.geeetech.com/wiki/images/3/3 ... trator.zip
2) After downloading, please unzip the software and install it.
3) Unzip to get this file: Double-click to do installation: For the setting here, please follow its default: Here you can choose to install it in different destination folders. Here we select the D drive:
So far, the installation is completed.
Firmware burning
Note: All of the pins are on high electrical level when you are burning the firmware. So the extruder and the hot bed will be in a state of being heated. Please make sure to turn off the main power or unplug the plug of the hot bed and heating rod in order to protect you from being burned.
1) Before burning the firmware through USB connection, you need to insert 2 corresponding jumper caps on the control board.
2) Connect USB cable. After the successful connection with computer, you need to press the RESET button in the top right corner of the control board to reset. 3) Open the Flash Loader Demonstrator:
Confirm the COM port, for the rest please do the setting as default. Click the Next. As shown in the following picture, choose the firmware you need to burn, and click Next to install it. It means the burning is successful if you see the words of “download operation finished successfully!”, as shown in the following picture.
Attention: be sure to remove the jumper caps after installing the firmware.