Install git for windows from: https://git-scm.com/download/win Select 'use windows default console window' near the end of the install - this step may not be required
Download and install make for windows from: http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/make.htm
Download and install python 2.7 from: https://www.python.org/downloads/
In the C:\Python27
folder, make a copy of python.exe
and name it python2.exe
.
Add the following two lines to your path variable
(Right-click Start button -> System -> Advanced System Settings -> Environment Varables -> Select Path -> Edit):
C:\Progra~1\GnuWin32\bin
[use Progra~1
(Progra~2
if 64-bit Windows) and NOT Program Files
otherwise make
will fail]
C:\Python27
Download and install gcc-arm-none-eabi from: https://launchpad.net/gcc-arm-embedded/4.8/4.8-2014-q1-update At the end of the install, tick the 'add path to environment variable' box before clicking finish.
Reboot your PC
Download and extract PyUSB from: https://sourceforge.net/projects/pyusb/
Open the extracted folder, hold shift and right click -> open command window here
Type: python setup.py install
Download and extract libusb-win32 from: https://sourceforge.net/projects/libusb-win32/
Open the extracted folder and enter the bin
folder
Plug programming cable into USB port and radio. While holding top button & PTT, switch on radio,
run inf-wizard.exe -> Next
select digital radio in USB mode -> Next -> Next
Save the .inf file
Click Install Now...
Run Git (from start menu)
Select 'Clone Existing Repository'
Source: http://github.com/travisgoodspeed/md380tools Target: C:/Users//Documents/git/travisgoodspeed/md380tools
Once cloned:
Find md380tools
folder, right-click -> Git Bash Here
To build and flash experimental firmware (make sure radio in firmware download mode):
make clean flash
To flash user database (radio in normal mode):
make flashdb
Before running make flashdb
, run the file {extracted location}\libusb-win32-bin-1.2.6.0\bin\x86\testlibusb-win.exe
after plugging in and switching on the radio. This needs to be done every time you wish to flash the user database, otherwise the SPI flash ID will be wrong.