Uploading your sketch
Select the upload method from the Tools / upload menu option.
| Method | Connection | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| SWD / JTAG | SWD pins | SWD Programmer hardware, (included in Nucleo and Discovery boards) |
| Mass storage | SWD pins | ST-Link V2.1, (included in Nucleo and Discovery boards) |
| System bootloader | UART1 | BOOT0 / BOOT1 pins accessible, USB to UART adapter |
| USB DFU bootloader | USB | USB connector, Bootloader already installed using other method |
| USB HID bootloader | USB | USB connector, Bootloader already installed using other method |
| Black Magic Probe | USB | Black Magic Probe |
SWD / JTAG
Prerequisites:
- SWD Programmer hardware connected to your board (included in Nucleo and Discovery boards, otherwise purchase one)
Tool used to upload:
- Windows: ST-LINK_CLI.exe (STM32 ST-LINK utility STSW-LINK004)
- Linux: texane stlink
Mass storage
Prerequisites:
- Nucleo and Discovery board with preinstalled mass storage upload firmware
Tool used to upload:
- nucleoFlasher, simply copy the .bin file to the mounted drive
System bootloader
Prerequisites:
- None, every STM32 board has a system bootloader always available
Tool used to upload:
- stm32flash
USB DFU bootloader
Prerequisites:
- The board must have the USB connector available
- Bootloader must be already installed on the board. Download prebuilt bootloaders from here
Tool used to upload:
- maple_loader
USB HID bootloader
Prerequisites:
- The board must have the USB connector available
- Bootloader must be already installed on the board. Download prebuilt bootloaders here: STM32F1 / STM32F4
Tool used to upload:
- Windows: hid-flash
Black Magic Probe
TODO