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esptool.FatalError: Timed out waiting for packet header

Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2019 7:53 am
by johninglethorpe
esptool.FatalError: Timed out waiting for packet header

I get this error every time I upload a sketch
can anybody help me

Re: esptool.FatalError: Timed out waiting for packet header

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2019 8:33 am
by ESP_Sprite
That effectively means your computer can't talk to the ESP32. Check your hardware, perhaps also try using the buttons to get the ESP32 into boot mode manually.