# Firmware update

**URL:** <https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801>\
**Category:** Snapmaker 2.0 (3-in-1)\
**Created:** [November 4, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801 "2021-11-04T18:22:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![spacecadet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@spacecadet](https://forum.snapmaker.com/u/spacecadet)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801/1 "2021-11-04T18:22:28Z")

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I am getting error messages that I need to upgrade the firmware every time I change modules. I just put on the new 3D printing module, and got the error message. So, I downloaded the firmware, unpacked the zip file, saved it to a USB thumb drive, and tried to load it on the machine. Now it’s giving me error messages “FabScreen has stopped” WTF?

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**Author:** ![brent113](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.snapmaker.com/brent113/32/11114_2.png) [@brent113](https://forum.snapmaker.com/u/brent113)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801/2 "2021-11-04T18:53:09Z")

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Which file did you download, can you link to it? FabScreen will crash when you try and load an invalid firmware file (doesn’t have any error handling)

The correct file is found here:

> [@Snapmaker 2.0 Firmware Updates and Downloads](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/snapmaker-2-0-firmware-updates-and-downloads/5443):
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> We will release the latest Snapmaker 2.0 firmware updates and downloads under this topic. Your feedback is very much appreciated. You can report any bugs or make any suggestions in the [discussion thread.](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/discussion-of-snapmaker-2-0-firmware-updates/5441) Snapmaker 2.0 Firmware Version List Latest Version: [Snapmaker2\_V1.18.1](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/snapmaker.com/download/firmware/Snapmaker2_V1.18.1.bin)[History Version 30(Oct. 25, 2023): V1.18.0](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/snapmaker.com/download/firmware/Snapmaker2_V1.18.0.bin)[History Version 29(Sept. 5, 2023): V1.17.7](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/snapmaker.com/download/firmware/Snapmaker2_V1.17.17.bin)[History Version 28(Jul. 27, 2023): V1.16.7](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/snapmaker.com/download/firmware/Snapmaker2_V1.16.7.bin)[History Version 27(Jul. 14, 2023): V1.16.5](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/snapmaker.com/download/firmware/Snapmaker2_V1.16.5.bin)[History Version 26(May. 19, 2023): V1.15.26](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/snapmaker.com/download/firmware/Snapmaker2_V1.15.26.bin) …

The latest firmware at the top of that list is Snapmaker2\_V1.13.2.bin and does not get extracted as it’s not a zip file.

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**Author:** ![spacecadet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@spacecadet](https://forum.snapmaker.com/u/spacecadet)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801/3 "2021-11-04T20:01:12Z")

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The first firmware update I tried was GD32 Base 2.11 This is the one that caused the error. After that, I went back and found V1.13.2 I loaded that and it’s printing now. I’ll be keeping my eye on it

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**Author:** ![brent113](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.snapmaker.com/brent113/32/11114_2.png) [@brent113](https://forum.snapmaker.com/u/brent113)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801/4 "2021-11-04T20:06:04Z")

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> [@spacecadet](#):
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> GD32 Base 2.11

> [@Downloads and Updates for Firmware](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467):
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> [Latest Update (May 30, 2019): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.11](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/11)[History Update 8 (March 22, 2019): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.9](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/10)[History Update 7 (February 1, 2019): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.8](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/9)[History Update 6 (December 5, 2018): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.7-beta](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/8)[History Update 5 (November 27, 2018): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.6-beta](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/7)[History Update 4 (August 24, 2018): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.5-beta](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/6)[History Update 3 (May 18, 2018): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.4-beta](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/5)[History Update 2 (Mar. 2, 2018): Snapmaker-GD32Base-2.2](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/4)[History …](http://forum.snapmaker.com/t/downloads-and-updates-for-firmware/1467/3)

That’s for the Original machine

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**Author:** ![spacecadet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@spacecadet](https://forum.snapmaker.com/u/spacecadet)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/firmware-update/21801/5 "2021-11-04T20:24:14Z")

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Got it. Copy and concur!
