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1 | \fixme{This is merely a copy of the wiki page IaudioBoot, so this section needs | 1 | \fixme{This is merely a copy of the wiki page IaudioBoot, so this section needs |
2 | a more natural language and also error checking by Iaudio owners.} | 2 | a more natural language and also error checking by Iaudio owners.} |
3 | 3 | ||
4 | The \playerman{} \playername{} has a builtin boot loader which performs the | 4 | The \playername{} has a builtin boot loader which performs the |
5 | firmware update, and can also access the hard drive via USB. Therefore the | 5 | firmware update, and can also access the hard drive via USB. Therefore the |
6 | Rockbox bootloader can be very minimalistic, without USB mode. | 6 | Rockbox bootloader can be very minimalistic, without USB mode. |
7 | This also makes it less dangerous to install the Rockbox bootloader, as you can | 7 | This also makes it less dangerous to install the Rockbox bootloader, as you can |
8 | always restore it using the iAudio bootloader. | 8 | always restore it using the \playerman{} bootloader. |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | \note{The current bootloader is not prepared to coexist with the original | 10 | \note{The current bootloader is not prepared to coexist with the original |
11 | firmware. It replaces the original firmware. Therefore it is only useful to | 11 | firmware. It replaces the original firmware.} |
12 | developers at this point.} | ||
13 | 12 | ||
14 | \subsubsection{Installation} | 13 | \subsubsection{Installation} |
15 | \begin{itemize} | 14 | \begin{itemize} |
16 | \item Download the bootloader binary from | 15 | \item Download the Rockbox bootloader binary from |
17 | \url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/iaudio/}. Use \fname{x5v\_fw.bin} | 16 | \url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/iaudio/}. |
18 | file if your \dap{} is a X5V. If it is a X5, use the \fname{x5\_fw.bin} file. | 17 | \opt{x5}{Use the \fname{x5v\_fw.bin} file if your \dap{} is a X5V. If it is a X5, |
19 | \item Copy it to the \fname{FIRMWARE} directory on your X5. | 18 | use the \fname{x5\_fw.bin} file.} |
20 | \item Turn the X5 off, remove the USB cable and insert the charger. The X5 will | 19 | \opt{m5}{Use the \fname{m5\_fw.bin} file.} |
21 | automatically upgrade the flash with the Rockbox bootloader. | 20 | \item Copy it to the \fname{FIRMWARE} directory on your \dap{}. |
22 | \end{itemize} | 21 | \item Turn the \dap{} off, remove the USB cable and insert the charger. The |
23 | 22 | Rockbox bootloader will automatically be flashed. | |
24 | \subsubsection{Restoring the original firmware} | ||
25 | \begin{itemize} | ||
26 | \item Download the original X5 firmware from the iAudio web site. | ||
27 | \item Copy it to the \fname{FIRMWARE} directory on your X5 | ||
28 | \item Turn the X5 off, remove the USB cable and insert the charger. The X5 will | ||
29 | automatically upgrade the flash with the original firmware. | ||
30 | \end{itemize} | 23 | \end{itemize} |