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M5Stack Cardputer bootloop with CircuitPython 10.0.0-beta.2 #10590

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Adafruit CircuitPython 10.0.0-beta.2 on 2025-07-31; M5Stack Cardputer with ESP32S3
Board ID:m5stack_cardputer

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With Adafruit CircuitPython 9.2.0 on 2024-10-28; M5Stack Cardputer with ESP32S3 the cardputer v1.0 (S3) and v1.1 (S3A) work fine.

But when upgraded to 10.0.0-beta2, with Open Installer, the board bootloop with the screen blinking with just the boot message, never appearing as a USB device (no CIRCUITPY drive).

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This has been reported by todbot on 22/07/2025 08:32 with 10.0.0-beta0
And confirmed by me (David Glaude) 02/08/2025 14:49 on discord.

Depending scenario the bootloop display (blinking):

  • Just the circuitpython logo
  • Random pixels color
  • The boot screen (just after flashing)

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