Correct documentation on bootloaders #5
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Problem
I struggled for many days to try and figure out why I couldn't get my 2.5 BYO keyboard working.
Cause
It turns out that I had the 7.x bootloader (which is the current listed version on the website) , whereas the readme.md in the documentation is hard coded to download the 6.x libraries
Solution
For anyone else in this situation, there are 2 possible solutions
Since the 6.x bootloader is harder to find (you have to search the archives), I recommend people update to the 7.x libraries
https://circuitpython.org/board/itsybitsy_m0_express/
Changes
This pull request updates the documentation to