Hey folks, I have a Playdate on v 0.9.1 which predates updating via WIFI - is there another way to update the firmware on these machines via the SDK? (Sorry if I missed something obvious!)

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Thanks @timhei - sounds like I need to get a DM with the firmware someone at Panic :+1:

I had precisely the same problem. If Someone could send me the firmware, I would appreciate it.

I know this is an old thread, but google brought me here... my Playdate is stuck in a loop while trying to update its firmware. I can set it to USB mode by hitting the reset hole using a paperclip but cant seem to find the actual firmware to restore things manually. I will email support as well, but…

Thanks, i emailed them but haven't heard back, its been 14 days. This is kinda terrible for support...

the support is useless. I ordered a refurbished unit and the shipping took over a month. The unit even lost during first shipment and I have to wait them to reship another one. When I received the unit, button A is mushy, not working so I can't even get to main menu. I got stuck cause it asks press …

Update dev Playdate to new firmware

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timhei April 23, 2022, 10:42pm 2

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