Akira SDK Troubleshooting

The canonical Troubleshooting guide lives in the AkiraSDK submodule.

To avoid duplicating content that evolves with the SDK, this guide is maintained in AkiraSDK. Refer to it directly — the local copy in the submodule is always in sync.

Where to Find Troubleshooting Guides

Location Path
Online (canonical) github.com/ArturR0k3r/AkiraSDK — TROUBLESHOOTING.md
Local submodule AkiraSDK/docs/TROUBLESHOOTING.md

Topics Covered

  • Display Issues — Blank screen, wrong colors, flickering
  • GPIO Problems — Reads returning incorrect values, output not toggling
  • Sensor Issues — No data, sampling rate, calibration
  • RF Communication — Init failures, send/receive errors
  • Timer Issues — Incorrect elapsed time, timer drift
  • Storage Problems — File not found, write failures, quota exceeded
  • BLE Issues — Connection failures, characteristic write errors
  • HID Problems — Keyboard not recognized, mouse drift
  • Network Issues — Connection timeouts, socket errors
  • Memory / Crash — Stack overflows, heap exhaustion, OOB traps
  • Build Errors — Compiler, linker, manifest embedding errors

AkiraOS-Level Troubleshooting

For issues related to the AkiraOS firmware itself (build failures, flash errors, boot problems), see:


Last updated: 2026-09-14 (AkiraOS v1.6.5)


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