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Added docs with stuff from today's meeting
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Steps for starting from scratch:
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1. Install ROBOTC, activate license
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2. Install VEX Programming Driver, Prolific USB-Serial driver, and then reinstall both in that order
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3. Restart.
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4. Connect USB stuff with ROBOTC closed, wait for windows to detect it
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5. open robotc
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6. set communications port to usb wired cable #1, set platform to vex cortex 2.0
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7. connect battery, turn on
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8. master cpu firmware download
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9. restart robotc, cortex
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10. select port "com6"
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11. transfer robotc firmware
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12. compile & download prototypevexnet.c - it will ask for power cycling
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13. power cycle cortex
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14. compile & download
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15. connect joystick to computer, detect communication ports, set communication port to usb wired cable #1, click ok in detailed preferences window, transfer vexnet firmware (joystick is off this whole time) - this should fail. then turn joystick on, trasnfer vexnet firmware again - this should work.
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16. pair joystick and cortex
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connect with USB cable
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turn on joystick
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then turn on cortex
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then turn off in reverse order, disconnect
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17. compile and download robotc vex default code - with download method set to usb&vexnet this time
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18. stuff should work.
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19. the battery died here, so we called it a day.
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PROFIT!

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