Uno r3 failing to upload, "programmer not responding"

listed below are the error messages recieved within arduino IDE. ive done all the troubleshooting i can think of, including from arduinos website. what can i do? i dont want to buy a new board.

Arduino: 1.8.19 (Windows 10), Board: "Arduino Uno"

C:\Users\Hespe\AppData\Local\Temp\arduino_modified_sketch_374393\graphicstest.ino: In function 'void setup()':

C:\Users\Hespe\AppData\Local\Temp\arduino_modified_sketch_374393\graphicstest.ino:131:83: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]

   testdrawtext("text goes here", ST77XX_WHITE);

                                                                                   ^

Sketch uses 18580 bytes (57%) of program storage space. Maximum is 32256 bytes.

Global variables use 554 bytes (27%) of dynamic memory, leaving 1494 bytes for local variables. Maximum is 2048 bytes.

An error occurred while uploading the sketch

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 1 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 2 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 3 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 4 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 5 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 6 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 7 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 8 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 9 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding

avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt 10 of 10: not in sync: resp=0xb4

Please keep your posts young one friendly.

yeah i learned that pretty quickly lol. i tried to fix it earlier but it wouldnt let me

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Still stuck?

Some points/questions

  1. What is the project that you're working on when it failed?
  2. Correct com port selected?
  3. Anything connected to pins 0 and 1?
  4. If your Uno does not use the CH340 TTL-to-USB converter, what is the result of the loopback test?

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