From 12a670e1ae1e07e5259b99a91f33cf60531eef56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shane Aronson Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:36:18 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Duo update page improvements --- docs/duo_upgrade_guide.md | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/duo_upgrade_guide.md b/docs/duo_upgrade_guide.md index c0eaa20de5..a4a9594c60 100644 --- a/docs/duo_upgrade_guide.md +++ b/docs/duo_upgrade_guide.md @@ -4,12 +4,30 @@ title: Duo Upgrade Guide nav_order: 2 parent: Duo Guide --- - + +

⚠ Warning ⚠

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Upgrading Duos can cause damage to them if you do not follow instructions! Be patient, careful, and double-check instuctions before proceeding. StoneOrbits is not responsible for damage caused this way.

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Upgrading Duos can cause damage to them if you do not follow instructions! + Be patient, careful, and double-check instuctions before proceeding. + + StoneOrbits is not responsible for damage caused this way.

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+--- # Duo Upgrade Guide @@ -27,6 +45,7 @@ Before updating Duo firmware, always ensure the **Chromadeck** is [up to date](c With your Duo, Chromadeck, Chromalink, Computer, and USB-C cable ready, proceed to the next step. +--- **Remove the Casing**
@@ -39,32 +58,36 @@ With your Duo, Chromadeck, Chromalink, Computer, and USB-C cable ready, proceed
- +--- **Removing the Battery** - - In order to safely update the Duo, the battery must be carefully disconnected first. - -{: .warning } +

⚠ Warning ⚠
This is a potentially dangeous step! - - - Failure to remove the battery before connecting to the Chromalink will cause it's lifespan to shorten dramatically. - - Additionally Removing the battery incorrectly can break the battery connector, rendering the chip broken. - - StoneOrbits is not responsible for any damage to the Duo or battery!

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- - **Gently** and **peel** the Duo battery away from the Duo like shown below. - +- Failure to remove the battery before connecting to the Chromalink will cause the battery's lifespan to shorten dramatically. +- Removing the battery incorrectly can break the battery connector, rendering the chip broken and unusable. +- StoneOrbits is not responsible for any damage to the Duo or battery caused this way.

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+ +- In order to safely update the Duo, the battery must be carefully disconnected first. +- **Gently** and **peel** the Duo battery away from the Duo like shown below. +
- - - Connect the **Chromalink** cable to the **Chromadeck**, then plug the **Chromadeck** into the PC and power it on +--- +**Setting up the Chromadeck and Chromalink** + - Connect the **Chromalink** cable to the **Chromadeck**, then plug the **Chromadeck** into the PC and power it on.
+--- +**Connecting the Duo to the Chromalink** - Seat the Duo into the **Chromalink** dock and slide it into place like shown below
@@ -72,8 +95,15 @@ With your Duo, Chromadeck, Chromalink, Computer, and USB-C cable ready, proceed
- - **[Optional]** Turn the Duo on to verify it is receiving power from the Chromadeck +--- +**Verify Connection** + + - To verify the Duo is securely connected to the Chromalink, press the button to turn it on. + - If it does not turn on, review the previous steps to make sure there are no mistakes. + ---   + +**Updating the Duo** - Navigate a **Google Chrome** browser to [lightshow.lol](https://lightshow.lol) and click the **Connect Device** USB icon: @@ -108,23 +138,34 @@ With your Duo, Chromadeck, Chromalink, Computer, and USB-C cable ready, proceed - - Let the flash complete, remove the **Duo** from the **Chromalink**, reconnect the battery, and insert it back into the case + - Let the flash complete. + + - After completion, pressing the button should turn the Duo on. + + - If it powers on successfully, proceed to the next step or go to the [Chromalink Guide](chromalink_guide.html) to see how to use your Duo with Lightshow.lol + + --- + **Puting everything Back Together** + +- remove the **Duo** from the **Chromalink** and reconnect the battery. Make sure the corners of the connector are flush for a reliable connection. +- click the button to power on the Duo and verify the battery is fully connected. + +- If it works, insert it back into the case. Otherwise recheck the battery connector.
- - - Turn the Duo on and cycle through all of it's modes to verify the flash was successful

Congratulations You have successfully updated the Duo Firmware!

+--- # Troubleshooting **The Duo doesn't turn on** -Repeat the process if the Duo doesn't work, make sure the duo was properly seated into the Chromalink and the progress bar in the Chromalink window fills +Repeat the process if the Duo doesn't work, make sure the duo was properly seated into the Chromalink and the progress bar in the Chromalink window fills. **The progress bar doesn't start and the Chromadeck LEDs are yellow**