From 9ae4ec02a7b162599c830d35e7f1824f421ee472 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: andrum99 <92032832+andrum99@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2021 00:37:32 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.txt --- imager/README.txt | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/imager/README.txt b/imager/README.txt index c2c061e..e6a043e 100644 --- a/imager/README.txt +++ b/imager/README.txt @@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ This rescue image also updates the USB 3 controller (VL805) firmware to the latest version, 138a1, which has better full-speed isochronous endpoint support. +Raspberry Pi 4 board revisions 1.1 and 1.2 contain a separate EEPROM +which contains firmware for the USB 3 controller (VL805): on newer revisions +the USB controller firmware is stored in the bootloader EEPROM along with +the bootloader. + The easiest method for creating EEPROM rescue images, and formatting SD cards, is to use Raspberry Pi Imager from https://raspberrypi.com/software. Raspberry Pi Imager provides a GUI for downloading the latest version of @@ -31,4 +36,7 @@ pattern corresponding to the specific error. If an HDMI display is attached, then the screen will display green for success or red if a failure occurs. -Once the EEPROM is updated, the SD card can be removed. +Once the EEPROM is updated, the SD card can be removed. In order to make +the entire capacity of the SD card available again, you must then reformat +the SD card using Raspberry Pi Imager by selecting the 'format card as +FAT32' option.