diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c8389ae..0d760ee 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ To put the rM2 in recovery, you will need:
 - Pogo pin adapter to usb
     the pogo pins are as follows,  when viewed from the side, device facing up (VBUS is near the usb-c)
     `GND,ID,D+,D-,VBUS`
+
 - [imx_usb_loader](https://github.com/boundarydevices/imx_usb_loader) a binary is included, but feel free to compile it
 
 
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ To put the rM2 in recovery, you will need:
 * connect the USB-C breakout board
 *   pull down **B8** (connect a 10K resistor to GND)
 * connect the pogo pins to the tablet and to the host usb
+* **make sure the connection is good, use a short good, different cable, etc**
 * if the device does not start on its own, press the Power Button
 * you should see a new device *USB HID v1.10 Device [Freescale SemiConductor Inc  SE Blank ULT1]*
 * remove the pulldown resistor (disconnect B8)