From fbe7a81e30906b7e2c991cf76cf10d582fd2e012 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Sokolovsky Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 01:03:46 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] esp8266/README: Add notice about 512K version. --- esp8266/README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/esp8266/README.md b/esp8266/README.md index 8a8ca79778..897bb47377 100644 --- a/esp8266/README.md +++ b/esp8266/README.md @@ -79,6 +79,16 @@ $ make PORT=/dev/ttyUSB0 FLASH_MODE=qio FLASH_SIZE=32m deploy The image produced is `build/firmware-combined.bin`, to be flashed at 0x00000. +__512KB FlashROM version__ + +The normal build described above requires modules with at least 1MB of FlashROM +onboard. There's a special configuration for 512KB modules, which can be +built with `make 512k`. This configuration is highly limited, lacks filesystem +support, WebREPL, and has many other features disabled. It's mostly suitable +for advanced users who are interested to fine-tune options to achieve a required +setup. If you are an end user, please consider using a module with at least 1MB +of FlashROM. + First start -----------