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_HackRF CLI tools for MacOS available through MacPorts or Homebrew_
0. If necessary, install the HackRF tools: `brew install hackrf`
1. Connect the device via USB
2. Switch to HackRF mode via the on-screen option (in the PortaPack)
3. Upload the firmware with `hackrf_spiflash -w new_firmware_file.bin`
4. Reboot the device
1. If necessary, install the HackRF tools: `brew install hackrf`
2. Connect the device via USB
3. Switch to HackRF mode via the on-screen option (in the PortaPack)
4. Upload the firmware with `hackrf_spiflash -w new_firmware_file.bin`
5. Reboot the device
# Troubleshooting
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### MacOS
_DFU Utils CLI tools for MacOS available through MacPorts or Homebrew_
0. If necessary, install the DFU tools: `brew install dfu-util`
1. Connect the device via USB
2. Switch to DFU mode as per the section above: *DFU*
3. Upload the firmware with `dfu-util --device 1fc9:000c --download hackrf_one_usb.dfu --reset`
4. Reboot the device
1. If necessary, install the DFU tools: `brew install dfu-util`
2. Connect the device via USB
3. Switch to DFU mode as per the section above: *DFU*
4. Upload the firmware with `dfu-util --device 1fc9:000c --download hackrf_one_usb.dfu --reset`
5. Reboot the device
### Linux
_DFU Utils CLI tools for Linux available in standard repositories_
0. If necessary, install the DFU tools (example for Debian/Ubuntu variants): `sudo apt install dfu-util`
1. Connect the device via USB
2. Switch to DFU mode as per the section above: *DFU*
3. Upload the firmware with `dfu-util --device 1fc9:000c --download hackrf_one_usb.dfu --reset`
4. Reboot the device
1. If necessary, install the DFU tools (example for Debian/Ubuntu variants): `sudo apt install dfu-util`
2. Connect the device via USB
3. Switch to DFU mode as per the section above: *DFU*
4. Upload the firmware with `dfu-util --device 1fc9:000c --download hackrf_one_usb.dfu --reset`
5. Reboot the device
## Alternative environment
### Alternative environment
You may be able to try in a virtual environment, completely isolated from your current OS:
1. Download http://eu2-dist.gnuradio.org/ and burn the ISO and boot from it, select the LIVE Image
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