You'll need to reconnect the bear after each step.
1
Flash MCU Firmware
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⚠️ Keep bear close. Do not disconnect during flash!
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Preparing...
✅ MCU firmware flashed! Bear is rebooting...
Wait 10 seconds, then continue to Step 2.
2
Flash ENV Firmware
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📦 Now flashing ENV firmware to complete the update.
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Preparing...
✅ ENV firmware flashed! Bear is rebooting...
Wait 10 seconds, then verify the update.
3
Initialize Bear
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Connect to send the initialization command.
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⚠️ CRITICAL: HARD POWER CYCLE REQUIRED ⚠️
You MUST physically power off and on the bear: 1. Hold the button for 3+ seconds until bear turns OFF 2. Wait 5 seconds 3. Press button to turn bear back ON
This is required to apply disk sector changes. App reboot is NOT sufficient!
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Verify Update
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Connect one final time to verify the update.
Expected after successful update:
• Broadcast name: "Poe AI Bear"
• Version: v7.x
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🎉
Update Complete!
Your Poe AI Bear is now running the latest firmware.
⚠️ Version doesn't appear to be updated. You may need to repeat the process.