[maemo-community] [maemo-community] URGENT! Updating the info for flashing

[From: Aniello Del Sorbo]

2009/11/19  <tero.kojo at nokia.com>:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: maemo-community-bounces at maemo.org [mailto:maemo-community-
>> bounces at maemo.org] On Behalf Of ext Andre Klapper
>> Sent: 19 November, 2009 13:39
>> To: maemo-community at maemo.org
>> Subject: Re: [maemo-community] URGENT! Updating the info for flashing
>>
>> Am Donnerstag, den 19.11.2009, 11:19 +0000 schrieb Aniello Del Sorbo:
>> > I tried to flash my device to 42-11 from 41-10 a few days ago and I
>> > followed these very steps.
>> > It flashed the firmware (note: no -R option passed here to flasher),
>> > but when I ran the second
>> > flasher for the eMMC image it didn't work.
>> > It stated something like device busy.
>
> Blame the computer USB. For a common standard technology, USB implementations vary a lot.
>

I will... :)

>> I'm somehow surprised to always read on this list to first flash the
>> firmware and then the eMMC image. So far on the N900 I have always
>> first
>> flashed the eMMC image and then the firmware, without problems. :-)
>
> It really doesn't matter. Trust me, I have done enough flashing.
> And technically no absolute need to reboot between firmware and emmc either. Reboot just makes extra sure everything is in order. That's the point with the instructions, they are mean to make sure everything moves on the safest path.
>
> Tero
>

Well the latest ones here from Mox doesn't make you reboot and
explicitly says the order is important.
Go figure.

-- 
anidel
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