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Upload unified UF2 firmware file for both Pico W and Pico 2W#30

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@shermp shermp commented May 10, 2025

It turns out you can concatenate UF2 files for the RP2040 (Pico) and RP2350 (Pico 2) into a single file, and the bootloader will ignore entries that are not applicable.

The only downside to this approach is that when loading the firmware onto a Pico W, it's likely to show an error halfway through the file transfer as the Pico reboots. For example, Windows shows the following error:

A device which does not exist was specified.

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