FAQ

FAQ

Q : I am not sure which version to install on my ESP8266

A : The naming standard for NETHERCAP goes like this :

FIRMWARE VERSION_OLED DRIVER_OLED_SIZE_BOARD TYPE OR SPI SIZE
If the firmware have name like this:
NETHERCAPV2.7_SSD1306_0.66INCH_WemosD1MiniPro.bin

That means the binary file is NETHERCAP Version 2.7 for OLED using SSD1306 driver with size of 0.66 inch, This is for WemosD1MiniPro which have 16 MB of SPI Flash size

Q : Can I install NETHERCAP in my ESP8266 without buttons and OLED?

A : Yes you can, NETHERCAP is designed to work with minimum hardware. Buttons and OLED are optional but can be added for easier operation

Q : But i am still not sure which file i need to flash

A : Just choose the file with "NodeMCU" on it's file name

Q : I bought prebuild module, can I update it?

A : Yes you can

Q : How to update?

A : The update process is similar to flashing. Read https://github.com/Cancro29/NETHERCAP/wiki/Preparation and https://github.com/Cancro29/NETHERCAP/wiki/Installation to perform installation

Q : I am afraid this update will broke my ESP8266?

A : You can choose not to update it. Otherwise, you can take the risk and try the update

Q : My ESP8266 is not working properly after the update, how to fix this?

A : Wipe and reflash your ESP8266. See https://github.com/Cancro29/NETHERCAP/wiki/Installation#method-2--nethercap-web-flasher

Q : What does "TRIAL" mean?

A : That means the usage is limited by time for up to 10 minutes

Q : How to get the unrestricted version?

A : Contact me on Telegram and do payment

Q : Can I flash the full version on another ESP8266?

A : The full version is for 1 ESP8266. You cannot duplicate it

Q : How does the full version gets delivered?

A : After payment, wait for 1x24 hours or less. I will send the binary file on Telegram chat