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Added a bit more detail about pulling up a command prompt using minicom

Roy Emmerich 2014-02-11 14:44:27 -08:00
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Remove the BOOT0 jumper and press reset. You should now be able to fire up a terminal emulator (i.e. minicom) on ```/dev/ttyACM0``` and have a micropython prompt. Remove the BOOT0 jumper and press reset. You should now be able to fire up a terminal emulator (i.e. minicom) on ```/dev/ttyACM0``` and have a micropython prompt.
```
minicom -D /dev/ttyACM0
```
where you should see something like this:
```
Welcome to minicom 2.7
OPTIONS: I18n
Compiled on Jan 11 2014, 10:01:22.
Port /dev/ttyACM0, 23:34:32
Press CTRL-A Z for help on special keys
>>>
```
If you hit Ctl+D the MCU will do a soft reboot and it will run whatever code is in /src/main.py and the following will be written to the console:
```
PYB: sync filesystems
PYB: soft reboot
```
If you hit Ctl+C the running of /src/main.py is interrupted and you will be returned to the python prompt. The following is printed to the console:
```
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "0://src/main.py", in <module>
VCPInterrupt()
Micro Python build <git hash> on 25/1/2014; F4DISC with STM32F405RG
Type "help()" for more information.
>>>
```
###Programming from Mac OS X (via DFU)### ###Programming from Mac OS X (via DFU)###
If you are building on Mac OS X, you could programming like from Linux except install dfu-utils throught [homebrew](http://brew.sh/): If you are building on Mac OS X, you could programming like from Linux except install dfu-utils throught [homebrew](http://brew.sh/):