Flash programming STM32 maple mini
I had a little confusion regarding how to flash a firmware into the maple mini board and, more in general, on the STM32 family microcontroller. Normally I have always used an st-link V2 usb pen for both upload a new firmware and debugging purpose, but a friend ask me “why we can’t use the USB connector directly without any other adaptor?” Digging a little bit I have found that STM32 micro do have an in-ROM bootloader to update the firmware, but it is not the same software on every stm32 device ( STMicroelectronics AN2606 which describe the stm32-microcontroller-system-memory-boot-mode).
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