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Picade Player X Firmware

Grab the latest Picade firmware from: https://gist.github.com/Gadgetoid/7eb30bdd6f2d3ba4d4a0fc67ab50e7de/raw/Picade-Player-X-2023-05-10.bin

To start up in DFU mode hold the X button Picade Player X and connect it to your computer via a USB microB cable.

Linux / Raspberry Pi

Flash the firmware with dfu-util like so:

sudo apt install dfu-util
sudo dfu-util --device 0483:df11 --alt 0 --dfuse-address 0x08000000 --download Picade-Player-X-2023-05-10.bin

If you need to downgrade to shipping firmware, you can find it here: https://gist.github.com/Gadgetoid/7eb30bdd6f2d3ba4d4a0fc67ab50e7de/raw/Picade-Player-X-2019-04-29.bin

Windows / macOS etc

⚠️ Experimental, I don't know how well this might work on other platforms, but it seemed okay on Windows 11

Grab the latest Picade firmware DFU file from: https://gist.github.com/Gadgetoid/7eb30bdd6f2d3ba4d4a0fc67ab50e7de/raw/Picade-Player-X-2023-05-10.dfu

Grab dfu-util from: https://gist.github.com/Gadgetoid/7eb30bdd6f2d3ba4d4a0fc67ab50e7de/raw/dfu-util-0.11-binaries.zip

Note: DFU Util is recompressed from the .tar.xz here: https://dfu-util.sourceforge.net/releases/

Stick Picade-Player-X-2023-05-10.dfu in the same directory as your platform-specific dfu-util (ie win32 or win64) and use "Right Click -> Open Terminal Here" if you have it.

Finally run:

./dfu-util.exe --download Picade-Player-X-2023-05-10.dfu
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@markgreatorex
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HI, the update solved my "not working on power up problem" many thanks.

Just FYI the Windows version DFU did not work for me it errored so I did it on a linux box and that worked perfectly. ( windows 11. Cannot open DFU device 0483:df11 found on.... )

@panevain
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This was exactly what I was looking for. Many thanks!

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