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@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ after it, here are troubleshooting recommendations:
rate may be too high and lead to errors. Try a more common 115200 baud
rate instead in such cases.
+* If lower baud rate didn't help, you may want to try older version of
+ esptool.py, which had a different programming algorithm::
+ pip install esptool==1.0.1
+
* The ``--flash_size`` option in the commands above is mandatory. Omitting
it will lead to a corrupted firmware.