Hello, I have been using a particle photon for the past several months for a college project. Today it stopped working. I think the photon might have lost power while I was pushing code to it, and that might have been the cause of the error. Now when I power it, the main light doesn’t come on and o…

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@peekay123 Thanks for the recommendation, I seem to be close to making that method work. But I still have problems, so I’ll see if anyone can help with them. I do have another photon I can use to flash the boot code with. I followed the directions here https://github.com/m-mcgowan/embedded-swd and…

Do I have corrupted bootloader?

Firmware

ninjatill April 22, 2019, 10:19pm 2

Your issue sounds like this:

If the D7 is only lit dimly then I believe you have to fix using JTAG.

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Do I have corrupted bootloader?

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