Hi All, I have a Photon which has been working great in a development effort I am pursuing. I have uploaded my code into it many times and (unlike Sparks used before it) updates almost never fail == progress!! Yesterday, I received one of those cheapy RFID readers (RFID-RC522) and decided to hook…

[image] AlanSparkMan: Thereafter the photon won't program any more no matter what I try Have you tried putting the device into Safe Mode? Have you tried flashing via USB? In such cases unclaiming hardly ever does any good for troubleshooting. The only thing that might help is clearing the…

[image] AlanSparkMan: I decided I would do a full reset on the board and re-claim it using the phone method. Tried to do that this evening, but having un-claimed the board, I reset the board (hold down Setup - not "Mode"? as it says on the Photon app Hmm, if you were trying to do a factory r…

Hi guys thanks for all the replies. Clearly you all agree that my Photon needs a full reset. Can anyone venture an opinion as to causes - was it the RFI library that I added - no record I can find of it breaking anyone else’s device - perhaps I was just unlucky? Started doing the CLI install this …

This is probably too late to help you, but there is a now a nice Windows installer for the CLI that takes care of the process for you. [image] Particle CLI Installer (Windows) Particle Updates We now have a straightforward way for people to get started with the Particle co…

Many thanks guys. I eventually used the simple installer to get my CLI install done (It would be great if on the particle reference pages the convolute old method could be replaced - it would have saved me an awful lot of time and dyspepsia!). However, even with the CLI installed, I still could not…

Photon Worked - Now it Doesn't "Photon-AWBS" - what is that?

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rickkas7 July 24, 2016, 9:41am 5

This is probably too late to help you, but there is a now a nice Windows installer for the CLI that takes care of the process for you.

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