Flashing the Neo FreeRunner - Revision history

Glenn: /* Quick Step-By-Step Summary */ spelling

2012-02-10T06:51:51Z

‎Quick Step-By-Step Summary: spelling

2011-05-15T20:47:02Z

‎Quick Step-By-Step Summary: +link

2010-11-23T16:25:08Z

‎Quick Step-By-Step Summary

2010-11-23T16:24:42Z

‎Quick Step-By-Step Summary

2010-11-23T16:22:27Z

‎Quick command summary: Make more precise based on first time user feedback

2010-08-31T10:07:27Z

2010-08-31T10:02:25Z

‎Distibution specific

2010-08-30T10:42:30Z

2010-08-12T08:49:18Z

‎See also: removing section

2010-08-12T08:45:23Z

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 == Quick Step-By-Step Summary ==
-# Press AUX button first, hold it and press Power button. Wait until NOR flash U-Boot menu appears. You recognize it from the orange Openmoko logo. On the top it should usually say "U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12 (May 9 208 - 10:28:48)".
+# Press AUX button first, hold it and press Power button. Wait until NOR flash U-Boot menu appears. You recognize it from the orange Openmoko logo. On the top it should usually say "U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12 (May 9 2008 - 10:28:48)".
 # Attach USB cable
 # Type the following commands, before the Neo automatically powers down

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     dfu-util -a rootfs -R -D /path/to/rootfs.jffs2
-If needed, specify extra device specifying parameter -d 0x1d50:0x5119 to the dfu-util.
+If needed, specify extra device specifying parameter -d [[USB Product IDs|0x1d50:0x5119]] to the dfu-util.
 [[Category:Flashing Openmoko| ]]

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 == Quick Step-By-Step Summary ==
-# Press AUX button first, hold it and press Power button. Wait until NOR flash U-Boot menu appears. You recognize it from the orange Openmoko logo. On the top it should usually say "U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12 (May 9 208 - 10:28:48).
+# Press AUX button first, hold it and press Power button. Wait until NOR flash U-Boot menu appears. You recognize it from the orange Openmoko logo. On the top it should usually say "U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12 (May 9 208 - 10:28:48)".
 # Attach USB cable
 # Type the following commands, before the Neo automatically powers down

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 == Quick Step-By-Step Summary ==
-# Press AUX button first, hold it and press Power button. Wait until NOR flash U-Boot menu appears
+# Press AUX button first, hold it and press Power button. Wait until NOR flash U-Boot menu appears. You recognize it from the orange Openmoko logo. On the top it should usually say "U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12 (May 9 208 - 10:28:48).
 # Attach USB cable
 # Type the following commands, before the Neo automatically powers down

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 * Try redownloading and reflashing the kernel, checking file integrity with the MD5 hash sums.
-== Quick command summary ==
+== Quick Step-By-Step Summary ==
     # Flash u-boot
     dfu-util -a u-boot -R -D /path/to/u-boot_image
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     # Flash the rootfs
     dfu-util -a rootfs -R -D /path/to/rootfs.jffs2
-−
 [[Category:Flashing Openmoko| ]]

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 The [[NAND Flash]] is divided into 3 partitions for the bootloader, kernel, and root filesystem. Each component can be flashed separately.
-The '''bootloader''' is a small program that runs first and starts everything else when th/e FreeRunner is powered on. The bootloader is independent of the distribution you use.
+The '''bootloader''' is a small program that runs first and starts everything else when the FreeRunner is powered on. The bootloader is independent of the distribution you use.
 The '''kernel''' and the '''root filesystem''' are provided by the distribution.
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 * Try redownloading and reflashing the kernel, checking file integrity with the MD5 hash sums.
 [[Category:Flashing Openmoko| ]]

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 DFUScript was developed to assist users who have multiple devices in using dfu-util via the command line. Information on where to download and use DFUScript can be found on [[DFUScript]].
 == Alternative: using nandwrite ==
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     root@om-gta02:~# grep  Bootloader /dev/mtdblock0
     Neo1973 Bootloader U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12
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