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Installation

Cancro29 edited this page Mar 5, 2025 · 22 revisions

INSTALLATION

NETHERCAP can be installed or flashed using PC or Mobile Phones.

ESP8266

On PC:

Method 1: NETHERCAP Flasher
Method 2: NETHERCAP Web Flasher
Method 3: NodeMCU Flasher

On Smartphone:

Method 1: ESP8266Loader App

Method 1 : NETHERCAP Flasher

  1. Download NETHERCAP Flasher_GPT.exe, esptool.exe, and a firmware from release page, then put the files on the same directory
    Step 1
  2. Plug in your ESP8266 USB then open NETHERCAP Flasher_GPT
    Step 2
  3. Select COM Port
    Step 3
  4. Select Baud Rate. Choose 1 if you are unsure
    Step 4
  5. Select binary file
    Step 5
  6. Wait until the process completed
    Step 6
  7. Your ESP8266 should lights up for 2 seconds. After that, you will find a WiFi access point named "NETHERCAP"

Method 2 : NETHERCAP Web Flasher

  1. Plug in your ESP8266, open Google Chrome, then go to https://esp-nethercap.aestudios.me/
    Step 1
  2. Click "Connect" then choose your COM Port
    Step 2
  3. Click "Install NETHERCAP"
    Step 3
  4. Click "Install"
    Step 4
  5. Wait until the process finished
    Step 5
  6. Flashing completed and ready to use
    Step 6

Method 3 : NodeMCU Flasher

  1. Plug in your ESP8266, open Google Chrome, then download the file in https://github.com/nodemcu/nodemcu-flasher/blob/master/Win64/Release/ESP8266Flasher.exe
    Step 1
  2. Go to "Config" tab, click the gear icon, then locate the binary file. Keep the offset to 0x00000
    Step 2
  3. Go to "Config" tab, choose your COM Port, then click "Flash(F)"
    Step 3
  4. Wait until the process completed"
    Step 4
  5. The process is finished
    Step 5

On Mobile:

Method 1: ESP8266Loader

  1. Install ESP8266 Loader from Google Play
    Step 1
  2. Plug in your ESP8266, then tap the marked area to select file
    Step 2
  3. Tap Upload button
    Step 3
  4. If prompted, allow access to USB Serial by tapping "OK"
    Step 4
  5. Wait for the process until it finished
    Step 5
  6. The process is finished and ready to use
    Step 6

BW16

On PC: Method 1: NETHERCAP FLASHER