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Move NI Package manager known issue to fixed (#2908)
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source/docs/yearly-overview/known-issues.rst

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## Open Issues
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### Game Tools install fails due to outdated NI Package Manager
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**Issue:** An offiline installation of NI Game Tools may fail due to outdated NI Package Manager
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.. image:: images/known-issues/game-tools-package-manager.png
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:alt: Chinese character appearing in the Driver Station log window.
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**Workaround:** Install the latest [National Instruments Package Manager](https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/software-products/download.package-manager.html) (Note: Click on link for "Install Offline") and then restart Game Tools installation.
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### Driver Station randomly disabled
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**Issue:** The Driver Station contains tighter safety mechanisms in 2024 to protect against control issues. Some teams have seen this cause the robot to disable.
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.. seealso:: [Github issue](https://github.com/robotpy/mostrobotpy/issues/61)
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## Fixed by Game Tools 2025 Patch 1
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### Game Tools install fails due to outdated NI Package Manager
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**Issue:** An offiline installation of NI Game Tools may fail due to outdated NI Package Manager
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.. image:: images/known-issues/game-tools-package-manager.png
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:alt: Chinese character appearing in the Driver Station log window.
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**Workaround:** Install the latest [National Instruments Package Manager](https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/software-products/download.package-manager.html) (Note: Click on link for "Install Offline") and then restart Game Tools installation.

source/docs/zero-to-robot/step-2/frc-game-tools.rst

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If you wish to install on other machines offline, click :guilabel:`Install Offline` or else choose :guilabel:`Download` to download the online installer which will download while installing.
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.. warning:: The offline installer currently requires a newer version of the NI Package Manager. Either download an updated version of [NI Package Manager](https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/software-products/download.package-manager.html) to install offline, or use the online install.
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## Uninstall Old Versions (Recommended)
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.. important:: LabVIEW teams have already completed this step, do not repeat it. LabVIEW teams should skip to the :ref:`docs/zero-to-robot/step-2/frc-game-tools:installation` section.

source/docs/zero-to-robot/step-2/offline-installation-preparations.rst

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### All Teams
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- [2025 FRC Game Tools](https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/drivers/download.frc-game-tools.html#553883) (Note: Click on link for "Install Offline") - This currently requires installing the NI Package Manager (linked below) for successful offline install.
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- [National Instruments Package Manager](https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/software-products/download.package-manager.html#322516) (Note: Click on link for "Install Offline")
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- [2025 FRC Game Tools](https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/drivers/download.frc-game-tools.html#553883) (Note: Click on link for "Install Offline")
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### LabVIEW Teams
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