From: Christopher Tomkins <cdtomkins_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:17:11 +0000 (GMT)

If I hold the F1 key while plugging in the charger, it still doesn't manage to get to the charging
screen I'm afraid.

I'll try the reflash and let you know how I get on.

Incidentally a big thank you to everyone who works on Rockbox, it's fantastic!

Chris

--- "[IDC]Dragon" <idc-dragon_at_gmx.de> wrote: > > I'm not sure what exactly you mean by "full
reflash" - I installed Rockbox
> > 2.1 - presumably that should have fixed it?
>
> It doesn't matter what version of Rockbox you have "installed" (I guess you
> mean flashed by once having played the .ucl file).
>
> What needs to be updated is my bootloader, a part that is not touched by a
> "regular" ucl update. To change it, you need to do the same thing like with
> flashing for the very first time:
> - get firmware_rec.bin from my webspace, copy it in the root of your box
> - run the "firmware_flash.rock" plugin
>
> Once that is done you can again flash whatever .ucl you like.
>
>
> > Holding F1 results in seeing the beginnings of the original ROM bootup,
> > but then it powers off. I
> > know that the flash process worked okay though, as Rockbox 2.1 was working
> > fine until I let the batteries get completely flat :(
>
> I'm again not sure whether you use the charging screen or not. Plug the
> cable in while the box is _off_, alternatively holding F1 while doing so. This
> gets you into the charging-only mode, from eithe Rockbox or Archos.
>
> Jörg
>
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Received on 2004-02-02