From b09dd0ad69d6013fc9f72d98747a633875ba4730 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Cross Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 16:41:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: clarify Windows <10 Clarify Windows usage for versions prior to Windows 10. --- README.md | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b8a5c98..014731e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ $ If you get the above message, it means your computer has successfully detected Fomu. If you get a "permission denied" or "Cannot open DFU device 1209:5bf0" error in Linux, try running `sudo dfu-util -l`, or add a `udev` rule to give your user permission to the usb device. -Under Windows 7: If you get "Cannot open DFU device 1209:5bf0": Download https://zadig.akeo.ie/ to install another driver onto your usb-port. Open Zadeg. Under Options, tick "List All Devices". In the dropdown, select your FOMU and in the field right of the green arrow choose the "USB Serial (CDC)" driver and hit Upgrade Driver. +If you're running a version of Windows earlier than Windows 10, you may need to install additional drivers. If you get "Cannot open DFU device 1209:5bf0", download [Zadig](https://zadig.akeo.ie/). Open Zadig. Under Options, select "List All Devices". In the dropdown, select your Fomu and in the field right of the green arrow choose the `WinUSB` driver and hit Upgrade Driver. ![Zadeg Setup](img/Zadeg-Setup.PNG "Setup of ZADEG for Updating USBport driver on WIN7") @@ -254,8 +254,7 @@ If you're on Linux, it will be called `ttyACM?`: $ screen /dev/ttyACM* ``` -On Windows, you can use a program such as teraterm (which you can download: https://tera-term.en.lo4d.com/download): -(In Teraterm hit New Connection and select the "Serial Port"-Radio Button. If it is greyed out you might have to change your USB-Port driver for the FOBU. See Working with Fomu, above.) +If you're running a version of Windows earlier than Windows 10, you will need to install a driver for the serial port. Open Zadag again and select `Fomu` from the dropdown list. Install the driver for `USB Serial (CDC)`. You can then use a program such as [Tera Term](https://tera-term.en.lo4d.com/download): In Teraterm hit New Connection and select the "Serial Port"-Radio Button. If it is greyed out you might have to change your USB Port driver for the Fomu. See Working with Fomu, above. ```powershell PS> ttermpro.exe