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BX_CRASH Critical

Bitaxe – ESP32 Crash Loop / Reboot Loop

ESP32 panic, guru meditation error

Critical — Immediate action required

Affected Models: All Bitaxe models (ESP32-S3 based)

Symptoms

  • Bitaxe continuously reboots every few seconds
  • Cannot access AxeOS web interface
  • Serial console shows crash dump

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Connect to the Bitaxe via USB-C serial (115200 baud) to see crash logs.

2

The crash may be caused by corrupted firmware. Reflash AxeOS via USB using esptool.

3

Download the latest AxeOS release from GitHub.

4

Flash using: esptool.py --chip esp32s3 write_flash 0x0 axeos-firmware.bin

5

After reflash, reconfigure WiFi and pool settings.

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