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@@ -140,9 +140,10 @@ software. | |||
140 | 140 | ||
141 | \end{description} | 141 | \end{description} |
142 | 142 | ||
143 | \subsection{Installing the firmware}\label{sec:installing_firmware} | ||
144 | } | 143 | } |
145 | 144 | ||
145 | \subsection{Choosing a Rockbox version}\label{sec:choosing_version} | ||
146 | |||
146 | There are three different types of firmware binaries from Rockbox website: | 147 | There are three different types of firmware binaries from Rockbox website: |
147 | \label{Version} | 148 | \label{Version} |
148 | Release version, current build and daily build. You need to decide which one | 149 | Release version, current build and daily build. You need to decide which one |
@@ -195,6 +196,8 @@ project development, you can try development builds and help by reporting | |||
195 | bugs. Just be aware that these are development builds that are highly | 196 | bugs. Just be aware that these are development builds that are highly |
196 | functional, but not perfect! | 197 | functional, but not perfect! |
197 | 198 | ||
199 | \subsection{Installing the firmware}\label{sec:installing_firmware} | ||
200 | |||
198 | \opt{sansa}{\warn{The following steps require you to change the setting in | 201 | \opt{sansa}{\warn{The following steps require you to change the setting in |
199 | \setting{Settings $\rightarrow$ USB Mode} to \setting{MSC} from within the | 202 | \setting{Settings $\rightarrow$ USB Mode} to \setting{MSC} from within the |
200 | original firmware. Never extract files to your \dap{} while it is in | 203 | original firmware. Never extract files to your \dap{} while it is in |
@@ -205,16 +208,26 @@ functional, but not perfect! | |||
205 | \opt{gigabeat}{\warn{During installation, do not connect your \dap{} | 208 | \opt{gigabeat}{\warn{During installation, do not connect your \dap{} |
206 | using the cradle but plug the USB cable directly to the \dap{}.}} | 209 | using the cradle but plug the USB cable directly to the \dap{}.}} |
207 | 210 | ||
208 | After downloading the Rockbox package connect your \dap{} to the computer via | 211 | \begin{enumerate} |
209 | USB as described in the manual that came with your \dap{}. Take the file that | 212 | |
210 | you downloaded above, and extract its contents to your \daps{} drive. | 213 | \item Download your chosen version of Rockbox from the links in the |
214 | previous section. | ||
215 | |||
216 | \item Connect your \dap{} to the computer via USB | ||
217 | \opt{ipod3g,ipod4g,ipodmini,ipodcolor}{ or Firewire} as described in | ||
218 | the manual that came with your \dap{}. | ||
219 | |||
220 | \item Take the file that you downloaded above, and use the ``Extract | ||
221 | all'' command of your unzip program to extract the files in the | ||
222 | \fname{.zip} file onto your \dap{}. | ||
223 | |||
224 | Note that the entire contents of the \fname{.zip} file should be | ||
225 | extracted directly to the root of your \daps{} drive. Do not try to | ||
226 | create a separate directory or folder on your \dap{} for the Rockbox | ||
227 | files! The \fname{.zip} file already contains the internal directory | ||
228 | structure that Rockbox needs. | ||
211 | 229 | ||
212 | Use the ``Extract all'' command of your unzip program to extract the files in | 230 | \end{enumerate} |
213 | the \fname{.zip} file onto your \dap{}. Note that the entire contents of the | ||
214 | \fname{.zip} file should be extracted directly to the root of your \daps{} | ||
215 | drive. Do not try to create a separate directory or folder on your \dap{} for | ||
216 | the Rockbox files! The \fname{.zip} file already contains the internal | ||
217 | directory structure that Rockbox needs. | ||
218 | 231 | ||
219 | \opt{archos}{ | 232 | \opt{archos}{ |
220 | \note{ | 233 | \note{ |