I have tried both methods. Same issue.

Then it's broken, sorry. Not much you can do except contact the seller and have it replaced.

Ok... thanks.

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Hold up - you're connecting an external USB-to-serial converter to this board? Boards like that tend to already have one on board - to test if it works, please disconnect any wires from the board, only connect the micro-USB port to your PC, and flash via the COM-port that appears.


I have tried ...

Looks like the flash chip in the module is broken somehow, so a hardware error, not a software one.

there is something i can do? this board is brand new

Hi everyone,

I'm reaching out in desperation as I've been struggling with an issue while trying to flash my ESP32. I've followed multiple troubleshooting guides and tried various solutions, but nothing seems to work.

The Issue:
Whenever I try to flash the ESP32 using esptool.py, I encounter the ...