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diff --git a/docs/rp2/tutorial/reset.rst b/docs/rp2/tutorial/reset.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3c296ec46e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/rp2/tutorial/reset.rst @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Factory reset +============= + +If something unexpected happens and your RP2xxx-based board no longer boots +MicroPython, then you may have to factory reset it. For more details, see +:ref:`soft_bricking`. + +Factory resetting the MicroPython rp2 port involves fully erasing the flash and +resetting the flash memory, so you will need to re-flash the MicroPython +firmware afterwards and copy any Python files to the filesystem again. + +1. Follow the instructions on the Raspberry Pi website for `resetting flash + memory`_. +2. Copy the MicroPython .uf2 firmware file to your board. If needed, this file + can be found on the `MicroPython downloads page`_. + +.. _resetting flash memory: https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/microcontrollers/pico-series.html#resetting-flash-memory +.. _MicroPython downloads page: https://micropython.org/download/?port=rp2 |