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Subject: Re: 5.5G iPod shutdown confusing the boot code?

Re: 5.5G iPod shutdown confusing the boot code?

From: Alex Meyer <rockboxmailinglist_at_ameyer17.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:48:46 -0600

David Hall wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Dave Woyciesjes
> <woyciesjes_at_sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> David Hall wrote:
>>
>>> Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>>> The only question, in my mind, is "does Rockbox increase the likelihood
>>> this bug is triggered?"
>>> This would be a time-consuming question to answer.
>>>
>> In my case, I would say yes, because of point B above. Before
>> Rockbox, I rarely kicked it over.
>>
>>
>
> Semantics.
> Point B is not increasing the /odds/ that the bug is triggered - it is
> increasing the /opportunities/ for the bug to be triggered.
>
> --soap
>
Again arguing semantics, from an end user perspective, point B increases
the odds that any given "shutdown" will trigger this issue.

And for what it's worth, it's not just the 5.5g. My 2nd gen Mini does
the same thing from time to time, which leads me to believe that at a
bare minimum it's a PP502x iPod issue.
Received on 2009-03-02

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