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Re: MSP430 LaunchPad can't flash firmware

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Originally Posted by Jdkmotorhead View Post
Could it be that it requires USB 2.0 to work? My laptop only has 3.0.
I would be surprised if this was the case, but it may be worth trying on another computer.

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If I had accidentally connected the switch to 5V, would it cause this? and would it be recoverable?
It would damage that particular IO pin for sure, but I am not sure if it would cause the who device to be damaged.
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