The microcontroller flash is organized as follows: by default the first 32kBytes (16 pages) of the flash is reserved for the bootloader and the rest of the flash is the application space.
This demo is implemented on a custom hardware (see Figure 1) equipped with a STM32L496VG microcontroller [1, 2]. The microSD card is connected to the MCU over SDIO interface. The implementation uses ...
Now you understand that what is a bootloader is and what are the benefits of a bootloader. Inspired by many online tutorials, now I am giving you an introduction to install a bootloader into your own ...
Embedded software is never finished. The software always requires some tweak, adjustment, a feature addition or bug fix. It is just the way the world works. A product could be sent back to the ...
A bootloader makes it possible to update a product’s firmware in the field. Common communication interfaces like UART, I 2 C, SPI or USB can be used to update the firmware, which typically involves a ...