Issues on Arduino website page "Updating the Atmega8U2 and 16U2 on an Uno or Mega2560 using DFU"

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https://www.arduino.cc/en/Hacking/DFUProgramming8U2

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Updating the Atmega8U2 and 16U2 on an Uno or Mega2560 using DFU

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Updating the ATmega8U2 and 16U2 on an Uno or Mega 2560 using DFU

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Previous versions of the Uno and Mega2560 had an Atmega8U2.

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Previous versions of the Uno and Mega 2560 had an ATmega8U2.

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Here's how to update the firmware on your 16u2 in a few steps.

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Here's how to update the firmware on your ATmega16U2 in a few steps.

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The Arduino Uno and Mega 2560 have been shipping with the updated version of the ATmega16u2 firmware.

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The Arduino Uno and Mega 2560 have been shipping with the updated version of the ATmega16U2 firmware.

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Windows: Download Atmel's flip programmer from here

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Windows: Download Atmel's FLIP programmer from here

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Linux: from a command line type

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Linux: From a command line type

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The firmware is also located with the Arduino software in the /hardware/arduino/firmwares/arduino-usbserial folder.

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The firmware is also located with the Arduino software in the /hardware/arduino/avr/firmwares/arduino-usbserial folder.

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Reset the 8u2 or 16u2

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Reset the ATmega8U2 or 16U2

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To verify you have reset the 8u2 or 16u2 chip:

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To verify you have reset the ATmega8U2 or 16U2 chip:

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In the Arduino programming environment, check the list of serial ports.

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In the Arduino IDE, check the list of serial ports under Tools > Port.

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Windows: use flip to upload the hex file to your board

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Windows: Use FLIP to upload the hex file to your board

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Mac & Linux: from a terminal window,

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Mac & Linux: From a terminal window,

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If your board has an atmega8u2 type atmega8u2

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If your board has an ATmega8U2 type atmega8u2

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You can check this by looking in the serial port menu of the Arduino software.

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You can check this by looking in the Tools > Port menu of the Arduino software.

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The 8u2 and 16u2's flexibility allows for other firmware

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The ATmega8U2 and 16U2's flexibility allows for other firmware

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Turn you Arduino Uno into a PS3 compatible USB joystick

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Turn your Arduino Uno into a PS3 compatible USB joystick