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Update trouble-shooting-guide.md for nanoff ESP32 flash pitfall (E4004) (#200)
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- Make sure you have the latest drivers of the serial devices connected. Check the driver manufacturer website as not all of them make available the latest versions through Windows Update.
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- Check permissions for the cache folders at [username]\\.nanoFramework. Deleting the cache files can sometimes fix problems.
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- Like the **Device Explorer** the flash utility depends on serial/COM drivers for most devices. Check that USB cables are not power-only cables (i.e. no signal wires), and that you are using the most recent USB drivers.
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## nanoff failed to read from ESP32 flash (E4004)
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- This is due to the nanoff will try to read and backup config partition before the actual flash.
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- If the chip is flashed with something else before (e.g. Arduino), it will cause a read error and stop the process.
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- Add `--masserase` to bypass the backup process and erase the flash.

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