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Pearl 40% is a keyboard designed by Koobaczech. It uses an Atmel
ATMEGA32A MCU.
-Keyboard Maintainer: [Ethan Madden](https://github.com/jetpacktuxedo)
-Hardware Supported: Pearl
-Hardware Availability: [Geekhack Group Buy](https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=92259.0)
+* Keyboard Maintainer: [Ethan Madden](https://github.com/jetpacktuxedo)
+* Hardware Supported: Pearl
+* Hardware Availability: [Geekhack Group Buy](https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=92259.0)
Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment):
make pearl:default
-Flashing
-
-ps2avr(GB) boards use an atmega32a microcontroller and a different bootloader. It is not flashable using the regular QMK methods.
-
-**Reset Key:** Hold down the key located at `K00`.
-
-Windows:
-1. Download [HIDBootFlash](http://vusb.wikidot.com/project:hidbootflash).
-2. Place your keyboard into reset.
-3. Press the `Find Device` button and ensure that your keyboard is found.
-4. Press the `Open .hex File` button and locate the `.hex` file you created.
-5. Press the `Flash Device` button and wait for the process to complete.
-
-macOS:
-1. Install homebrew by typing the following:
- ```
- /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
- ```
-2. Install `crosspack-avr`.
- ```
- brew cask install crosspack-avr
- ```
-3. Install the following packages:
- ```
- brew install python3
- pip3 install pyusb
- brew install --HEAD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robertgzr/homebrew-tap/master/bootloadhid.rb
- ```
-4. Place your keyboard into reset.
-5. Flash the board by typing `bootloadHID -r` followed by the path to your `.hex` file.
-
-**Please Note:** You will need to use the `EEP_RST` keycode first, followed by unplugging/replugging the board to get RGB underglow effects to work.
+Flashing example for this keyboard ([after setting up the bootloadHID flashing environment](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/flashing_bootloadhid))
+
+ make pearl:default:flash
+
+**Reset Key**: Hold down the key located at *K00*, commonly programmed as *Esc* while plugging in the keyboard.
See the [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_build_tools) and the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_make_guide) for more information. Brand new to QMK? Start with our [Complete Newbs Guide](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/newbs).