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Add Zadig note to the readme
This is cleaner than directing to a document name that must then be searched for the word Zadig
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README.md

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If you ctrl+c out of the middle of a long operation, then libusb seems to get a bit confused, which means we aren't able
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to unlock our lockout of USB MSD writes (we have turned them off so the user doesn't step on their own toes). Simply running
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`picotool info` again will unlock it properly the next time (or you can reboot the device).
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### Zadig
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To communicate with RP2040 in BOOTSEL mode on Windows, you will need to install a driver. To do this, download and run [Zadig](http://zadig.akeo.ie), select `RP2 Boot (Interface 1)` from the dropdown box and select `WinUSB` as the driver, and click on the "Install Driver" button. Wait for the installation to complete - this may take a few minutes.
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This is only required for RP2040.

main.cpp

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if (tries) {
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#if defined(_WIN32)
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if (settings.force_rp2040) {
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fos << " You may need to install a driver via Zadig. See \"Getting started with Raspberry Pi Pico\" for more information.";
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fos << " You may need to install a driver via Zadig. See Zadig in the README (https://github.com/raspberrypi/picotool#zadig) for more information.";
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}
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#endif
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fos << " It is possible the device is not responding, and will have to be manually entered into BOOTSEL mode.\n";
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" appears to have a USB serial connection, but picotool was unable to connect. Maybe try 'sudo' or check your permissions.");
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#else
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printer(dr_vidpid_bootrom_cant_connect,
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" appears to be in BOOTSEL mode, but picotool was unable to connect. You may need to install a driver via Zadig. See \"Getting started with Raspberry Pi Pico\" for more information");
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" appears to be in BOOTSEL mode, but picotool was unable to connect. You may need to install a driver via Zadig. See Zadig in the README (https://github.com/raspberrypi/picotool#zadig) for more information");
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printer(dr_vidpid_stdio_usb_cant_connect,
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" appears to have a USB serial connection, but picotool was unable to connect.");
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#endif

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