Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of SettingUpMultiRootGen7

Timestamp:

09/05/10 20:40:35 (3 years ago)

Author:

dm8tbr

Comment:

temporary changes

SettingUpMultiRootGen7

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 == download the needed files from the archos homepage ==
  * download the SDE firmware, rename the file firmware_archos5.aos to sde_archos5.aos to avoid confusion
- * download the regular 2.0.xx Android firmware from archos 
+ * download the regular 2.0.xx Android firmware from archos
 
 You now have one file named firmware_archos5.aos which is the original android os and one file named sde_archos5.aos which is the SDE containing anstrom.
@@ -16 +16 @@
 sudo cp aos-unpack /usr/local/bin/
 }}}
-
 == unpack original firmware ==
 {{{
 aos-unpack /path/to/firmware_archos5.aos
 }}}
-
 Of all the files unpacked, the following are of interest:
 
@@ -30 +28 @@
 
 == flash the SDE ==
-
 ''Before you install the SDE, please make sure your device is either running a 1.9.x or 2.0.x firmware. There have been problems reported with directly going from 1.7.x to the new SDE AOS file (the ubi-fs was damaged and ubi modules were not loading).'' (this step may have been obsoleted by the later step of using 'repair')
 
-Copy sde_archos5.aos via usb the root of your device, after unmouning cleanly, execute the update via the archos file manager. 
+Copy sde_archos5.aos via usb the root of your device, after unmouning cleanly, execute the update via the archos file manager.
 
 Angstrom will boot afterwards, it takes a long time. Be patient. You will have to create an initial user account and set a password.
 
 == install the boot menu ==
+== THIS INFORMATION IS OUTDATED. PLEASE COME BACK IN A FEW MINUTES. ==
  * Reboot your device while holding down the [VOL -] button.
  * Press the [VOL -] button 5 times to reach the “Developer Edition Menu”. Then Press [Power]
@@ -43 +41 @@
  * The screen now should say “connect your device…” – Please do so and mount the device on your desktop PC.
  * Now get the following files and put them on the root of your archos device:
-  * [http://www.openaos.org/wp-upload/menu-beta/initramfs.cpio.gz initramfs.cpio.gz] (for mass storage access) '''OR''' [http://www.openaos.org/tmp/g-serial-console/initramfs.cpio.gz initramfs.cpio.gz] (for serial console access)
-  * [http://www.openaos.org/tmp/g-serial-console/zImage zImage]
-  * [http://www.openaos.org/wp-upload/menu-beta/menu.lst menu.lst]
-  * [http://www.openaos.org/tmp/ubitools.tar.gz ubitools.tar.gz]
-  * [http://www.openaos.org/wp-upload/menu-beta/script script]
+   * [http://www.openaos.org/wp-upload/menu-beta/inifooo.cpio.gz initramfs.cpio.gz] (for mass storage access) '''OR''' [http://www.openaos.org/tmp/g-serial-console/inifoo.cpio.gz initramfs.cpio.gz] (for serial console access)
+   * [http://www.openaos.org/tmp/g-serial-console/zfoo zImage]
+   * [http://www.openaos.org/wp-upload/menu-beta/menu.lst menu.lst]
  * Copy the previously unpacked androidroot.cramfs.secure and bitmapfs.cramfs.secure into the main directory of your device.
  * Unmount the device safely. (Else you might damage the files!)
@@ -66 +62 @@
 
 Congratulations you should now have an dual-booting gen7 device!
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