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[PXCT-1548] Free space requirement for downloading and flashing new image in UNO Q #2714

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### Software Requirements

- [Arduino Flasher CLI](https://www.arduino.cc/en/software/#flasher-tool)
- At least 10 GB of free disk space

To re-flash the board, we will use the **Arduino Flasher CLI** tool:

- Download the [Arduino Flasher CLI](https://www.arduino.cc/en/software/#flasher-tool)

***Note that this tool will download an image with a size that exceeds 1 GB. A stable Internet connection is recommended.***
***Note that this tool will download an image with a size that exceeds 1 GB. A stable Internet connection and at least 10 GB of free disk space is recommended.***

## Download & Install CLI Tool

1. Download the [Arduino Flasher CLI](https://www.arduino.cc/en/software/#flasher-tool) for your OS (MacOS / Linux / Windows)
2. Unzip the downloaded file, (you will receive a executable binary named `arduino-flasher-cli`)
2. Unzip the downloaded file, (you will receive an executable binary named `arduino-flasher-cli`)

### Verify Tool Is Installed

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![Error running ](assets/error-finder.png)

As the tool is ran from the command line with specific flags (explained further below), there is no reason to run it from Finder.
As the tool is run from the command line with specific flags (explained further below), there is no reason to run it from Finder.

#### Windows

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