From: Hussein Patwa <rockbox_at_patwanet.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 15:16:39 +0100

 
> On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Hussein Patwa<rockbox_at_patwanet.co.uk>
> wrote:
> > I haven't used this myself as I'm only just getting into it, but is
> the
> > simulator not an option or does that not help with testing boot
> loaders?
>
> You can't test the bootloaders in the simulator. The simulators
> purpose is mainly to simulate the UI, thus it doesn't emulate any
> hardware. The bootloader, however, needs to run on the physical
> hardware.

Thanks. I learn something new every day.
 

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