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Howto: Upgrade VESC Flipsky to VESC (beta) 6.0

 If you are a lucky customer riding the brand new Flipsky VESCs (io the Stormcore devices) in combination with an extended battery, you may need to upgrade your VESC firmware to be able to use all the features of the ReVOLT! dashboard. In order to perform the VESC upgrade, connect your VESC 1 to your computer using a compatible USB cable. You will also need to latest version of the VESC Tool available at  https://vesc-project.com/vesc_tool You will aslo need to use the beta version of the VESC Tool, available inside a zip file in the official downloads, until the official build is released as 6.0 Save Current Settings Before performing the upgrade, make sure to save motor and app setting respectively for both vescs using the STABLE Vesc tool, not the beta.  (Since your Flipsky vesc is actually a double VESC). After connecting, select the first VESC in the CAN-device window and go to the upper window menu. Save both motor and app config through File > Save [...] configuration as ...