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On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:43:59 +0200 (MEST) "[IDC]Dragon" <idc-dragon_at_gmx.de> wrote:

>Have you read the instructions?
>These are the simple ones:
>http://rockbox.haxx.se/twiki/bin/view/Main/BlindFlashing
>And here's the full version:
>http://rockbox.haxx.se/twiki/bin/view/Main/FlashingRockbox
>
>If this is still unclear, please tell us where and why.

nope, these are clear.. as far as they go. Since ROMbox is new, they don't refer
to it.

>
>At least one confusion is about ROMbox, a new experimental flavour of
>running Rockbox straight from ROM:
>http://rockbox.haxx.se/twiki/bin/view/Main/RomBox

yes. this is what I was referring to. But thats now been clarified. The procedure
is the same.

>
>>
>> do you have to deploy rombox as a .bin only, and does it wipe the second
>> image?
>
>Nothing is wiped, you need the .bin only once, for your very first flashing.
>Imagine it like formatting the flash.
>
>> eg, is it sufficient to rolo into abjrec.ajz, and then auto-flash the
>> supplied .ucl file in the .rockbox/ directory
>
>Yes, this is the standard update procedure.
>
>> or do you have to manually
>> create and deploy a .bin image?
>
>No.
>
>> the zip doesn't supply a .bin :-(
>
>My webspace does, see the instructions about initial flashing.
>
>Jörg
>
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