From 0506ec7e8f6f9485024697b2eb5416c1a917e144 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter D'Hoye Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:27:19 +0000 Subject: Accept FS #8323 by David Bishop: always use the term bootloader git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@15951 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657 --- manual/getting_started/installation.tex | 26 +++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'manual/getting_started/installation.tex') diff --git a/manual/getting_started/installation.tex b/manual/getting_started/installation.tex index 6a97fdaa94..fc40929b30 100644 --- a/manual/getting_started/installation.tex +++ b/manual/getting_started/installation.tex @@ -27,24 +27,24 @@ installation options. \begin{description} \opt{HAVE_RB_BL_ON_DISK}{ -\item[The \playerman{} boot loader.] - The \playerman{} boot loader is the program that tells your \dap{} how to boot +\item[The \playerman{} bootloader.] + The \playerman{} bootloader is the program that tells your \dap{} how to boot and load the remaining firmware from disk. It is also responsible for the disk mode on your \dap{}. - This boot loader is stored in special flash memory in your \playerman{}. + This bootloader is stored in special flash memory in your \playerman{}. It is already installed on your \dap{}, so it is never necessary to modify this in order to install Rockbox.} -\item[The Rockbox boot loader.] \index{Boot loader} - \opt{HAVE_RB_BL_ON_DISK}{The Rockbox boot loader is loaded from disk by - the \playerman{} boot loader. It is responsible for loading the Rockbox +\item[The Rockbox bootloader.] \index{Bootloader} + \opt{HAVE_RB_BL_ON_DISK}{The Rockbox bootloader is loaded from disk by + the \playerman{} bootloader. It is responsible for loading the Rockbox firmware and for providing the dual boot function. It directly replaces the \playerman{} firmware on the \daps{} disk. \opt{gigabeat}{\note{Dual boot does not currently work on the gigabeat.}}} \opt{HAVE_RB_BL_IN_FLASH}{ - The boot loader is the program that tells your + The bootloader is the program that tells your \dap{} how to boot and load other components of Rockbox. This is the component of Rockbox that is installed to the flash memory of your \playerman.} @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ structure that Rockbox needs. } \opt{SWCODEC}{ - \subsubsection{Installing the boot loader} + \subsubsection{Installing the bootloader} \opt{h1xx,h300}{\input{getting_started/iriver_install.tex}} \opt{ipod}{\input{getting_started/ipod_install.tex}} \opt{m5,x5}{\input{getting_started/iaudio_install.tex}} @@ -413,17 +413,17 @@ completely follow the manual uninstallation instructions below.}} \opt{h1xx,h300}{ \note{ If you want to remove the Rockbox bootloader, simply flash an unpatched - \playerman{} firmware. Be aware that doing so will also remove the boot - loader USB mode. As that mode can come in quite handy (especially when - having disk errors) it is recommended to keep the boot loader. It also + \playerman{} firmware. Be aware that doing so will also remove the bootloader + USB mode. As that mode can come in quite handy (especially when + having disk errors) it is recommended to keep the bootloader. It also gives you the possibility of trying Rockbox anytime later by simply installing the distribution files. \opt{h1xx}{ - The Rockbox bootlaoder will automatically start the original firmware if + The Rockbox bootloader will automatically start the original firmware if the \fname{.rockbox} directory has been deleted. }% \opt{h300}{% - Although if you retain the Rockbox boot loader, you will need to hold the + Although if you retain the Rockbox bootloader, you will need to hold the \ButtonRec{} button each time you want to start the original firmware. } } -- cgit v1.2.3