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authorsgugler <sgugler@student.ethz.ch>2018-06-28 09:52:24 -0400
committerDrashna Jaelre <drashna@live.com>2018-06-28 06:52:24 -0700
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$ bootloadHID -r jj40_default.hex
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+For Windows 10:
+Windows sometimes doesn't recognize the jj40. The easiest way of flashing a new layout is probably using [HIDBootFlash](http://vusb.wikidot.com/project:hidbootflash).
+1. Go to Windows Device Manager and find the keyboard (plug it in while holding down `Backspace` (`Top Right Key`)). It can be found under Human Interface Devices or under Keyboards.
+2. Go to properties and the Details tab to find the hardware ID. You want the VID and the PID (code after the underscore). Plug them into HIDBootFlash and hit Find Device.
+3. Use `make jj40:<keymap-name>` to generate the .hex file in the qmk basis folder. Select the .hex file in HIDBootFlash and press Flash Device.
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## Troubleshooting
1. Try plugging the board in while pressing `Backspace` (`Top Right Key`). This will force it