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5. Getting started
5.1. Installing p-load and drivers
To use the P-Star’s USB bootloader, you will need to install a command-line utility called the Pololu
USB Bootloader Utility. This program is also known as “p-load” because that is the command used to
run it from a command prompt.
Windows
If you are using Microsoft Windows, you should download and install the
[https://www.pololu.com/file/0J1125/p-load-2.3.0-win.msi]
(1MB msi). This
includes the p-load executable and the drivers necessary for the P-Star bootloader. During the
installation, Windows will ask you if you want to install the drivers. Click “Install”.
After the installation has finished, your computer will automatically detect any P-Star that is in
bootloader mode and use the proper drivers for it. You should see an entry for the P-Star bootloader
in the “Universal Serial Bus devices” category or the “Pololu USB Devices” category in your Device
Manager. The latest drivers use the “Universal Serial Bus devices” category, but if your P-Star was set
up with an older driver, then it might still be in “Pololu USB Devices”.
Mac OS X
If you are using Mac OS X, you should download and install the
Pololu USB Bootloader Utility (p-
[https://www.pololu.com/file/0J1126/p-load-2.3.1-mac.pkg]
(87k pkg). The latest version
of the utility software requires Mac OS X 10.11 or later. For older versions of Mac OS X, use
[https://www.pololu.com/file/0J802/p-load-1.0.0.dmg]
(33k dmg) instead (which only supports the P-Star
25K50).
Linux
If you are using Linux, you should download and install the appropriate version of the Pololu USB
Bootloader Utility below:
•
Pololu USB Bootloader Utility (p-load) for Linux (x86)
[https://www.pololu.com/file/0J1380/p-
(478k xz) – works on 32-bit and 64-bit systems
•
Pololu USB Bootloader Utility (p-load) for Linux (Raspberry Pi)
0J1381/p-load-2.3.1-linux-rpi.tar.xz]
(374k xz) – works on the Raspberry Pi and might work on
other ARM Linux systems
Run
tar -xvf p-load-*.tar.xz
to extract the software, and then follow the directions in
README.txt
to install it.
Pololu P-Star User’s Guide
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