I have been using v5 firmware with the V1 board the past few days and it has been working great!
Ytai thanks for sequencer library! I've been driving some steppers and other stuff. Really nice once you get the hang of it. My project should be done in a week or so when I finish getting all the parts. On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Ytai Ben-Tsvi <[email protected]> wrote: > The v5 firmware works just fine on v1 boards and I recommend you to > upgrade. Worst-case, you can always downgrade back. > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Bill Carter <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the advice. Looking into this further I see that the Mint is a >> V1 board, I'm thinking it might be a little risky to try to get V5 firmware >> running on it and maybe not worth the trouble. I think my best bet is to >> use the Mint as-is for now with the downrev firmware, it is convenient for >> breadboarding on the bench. I'll just buy another IOIO OTG to mount more >> permanently on my projects, they are not very expensive. At some point I >> suppose I could swap out the old-style IOIO board in the Mint with a OTG. >> >> >> On Saturday, August 16, 2014 5:11:04 PM UTC-5, Ytai wrote: >>> >>> You should be able to upgrade to v5. You cannot upgrade over Bluetooth, >>> only USB, and you'll need an Android version < 4.2.2 with IOIO manager >>> installed on it. >>> Keep in mind that the IOIO mint is not ideal over USB because of its >>> small battery that would not be able to keep an Android charging for very >>> long. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ioio-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ioio-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ioio-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
