The Mac and Linux instructions usually say something like "plug it in and party on" but folks like myself with Windows have to set up a WinUSB Driver (libusb-win32 or libusbK) as dfu-util uses those libraries to speak to USB devices. Very often I'll find myself with a device like a Particle Photon, Wilderness Labs Meadow, or some STM32 device that uses the ST Bootloader. The term "dfu" means Device Firmware Update and dfu-util is the Device Firmware Update Utility, natch. It can do most anything I want, run a half-dozen Linuxes, and has a shiny new open source Terminal, and has great support for Docker now.įor years - YEARS I SAY - Windows has been a huge hassle when you want to flash the firmware of various devices over USB. ![]() I'm pretty happy with Windows 10 as my primary development box.
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