[maemo-users] Flashed Diablo to N810 without holding down the Switch Window button

[From: Ryan Abel]

On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Marius Gedminas <marius at pov.lt> wrote:
> Where does luck enter into this?
>

Luck is likely the wrong word, but I have had the tablet miss the
flasher at least two times (that I remember) when booting it up not
holding down Home with the flasher waiting.

> I'd understand the need for holding down Home if you swapped steps (1)
> and (2) in the instructions.  Then the device might stop looking for the
> flasher before you run it.
>

The point is to minimize as much as possible issues of chance and
timing. "Here's the guaranteed way to do it, follow these steps
exactly and you'll be fine."