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| author | Jens Arnold <amiconn@rockbox.org> | 2008-10-30 00:47:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Jens Arnold <amiconn@rockbox.org> | 2008-10-30 00:47:26 +0000 |
| commit | 8db3450d1b1fdb298e7ce09dfd8ab5914bdd3aa7 (patch) | |
| tree | 06e7903e4756389fd940c7d5884fab709bd2dbb6 /flash/make_firmware | |
| parent | 601afcbd0bfea8ec37f34a9cdf41c7dc7a964989 (diff) | |
Update the README, and add a warning.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@18931 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657
Diffstat (limited to 'flash/make_firmware')
| -rw-r--r-- | flash/make_firmware/README | 14 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/flash/make_firmware/README b/flash/make_firmware/README index 9bc9892070..534b1fc1cd 100644 --- a/flash/make_firmware/README +++ b/flash/make_firmware/README @@ -2,13 +2,19 @@ This tool composes a firmware file, out of: 1. Template for the first Flash page -2. Bootloader -3. Archos image -4. Rockbox image +2. Flash bootloader +3. First (alternate) image - usually bootbox +4. Second (main) image - rockbox or rombox. Can be left blank Use with extreme caution, the components have to match! The aspects are: -- Model (Player, Recorder, FM, V2) +- Model (Player, Recorder, FM, V2, Ondio FM, Ondio SP) - boot type (standard boot ROM or ROMless) +If you need to adjust the size of the flash bootloader or the first +image in order to match a desired rombox link address, do not try to +pad the files manually! It will most probably lead to a non-working +firmware file. You can pad the bootloader by including a dummy +initialized array instead (at least one element needs to be non-zero). + Such a firmware file can then be programmed with "firmware_flash.rock". |