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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: ROMbox is back, for all flashable ArchosRe: ROMbox is back, for all flashable Archos
From: George Michaelson <ggm_at_apnic.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 19:14:28 +1000 On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 10:42:33 +0200 Gert Brinkmann <g111_at_netcologne.de> wrote: > Kaggen wrote: > > Try http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/RomBox > > Yes, thank you. I already had found this but it all sounds quiet > theoretical for me, because I do not know much about rockbox, yet. > After reading this text another time, I understand it as follows: > > Rockbox normally is not placed in the flashrom, but on harddisk (or > the data-part of a flash-player's flash-device). Only the > rockbox-bootloader ist placed in the flashrom. > > Rombox is the normal rockbox that instead is completely placed in the > flashrom together with the boot-loader and so is loaded faster and > leaves more space on the data-device. I believe it leaves more space in memory, because the read-only part of the code runs from ROM, so the RAM memory is available for buffer-space to be used by rocks or for MP3 buffering. -George > > Is this right and everything? > > Gert > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2005-09-01 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |