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author | Michael DiFebbo <medifebbo@rockbox.org> | 2006-12-21 21:19:41 +0000 |
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committer | Michael DiFebbo <medifebbo@rockbox.org> | 2006-12-21 21:19:41 +0000 |
commit | 5d61c0b46c37c03d88ef3bacd4c2717e5f101f54 (patch) | |
tree | 93233894eff1dc18af6c23d4a6ba35cb520bb517 /manual | |
parent | 19e30840b3b4afc6d53ae1857cb15d6f0cb993bc (diff) |
Corrected links in the ipod installation instructions and some other small corrections.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@11830 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657
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-rwxr-xr-x | manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex | 244 |
1 files changed, 122 insertions, 122 deletions
diff --git a/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex b/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex index 6c36edead3..5bd320b618 100755 --- a/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex +++ b/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex @@ -28,20 +28,20 @@ you wish. Note that these files should be saved onto your computer's hard disk, \item Next, download the following file to the installation folder: - \opt{ipodvideo}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- + \opt{ipodvideo}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader-ipod video.ipod}} \opt{ipodnano}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- - nano.ipod}} + ipodnano.ipod}} \opt{ipodmini}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- - mini1g.ipod} or \url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- - mini2g.ipod} depending on which generation your \dap{} is. \fixme{Describe + ipodmini1g.ipod} or \url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- + ipodmini2g.ipod} depending on which generation your \dap{} is. \fixme{Describe how to identify 1/2G}} \opt{ipodcolor}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- - color.ipod}} + ipodcolor.ipod}} \opt{ipod4g}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- - 4g.ipod}} + ipod4g.ipod}} \opt{ipod3g}{\url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/ipod/bootloader- - 3g.ipod}} + ipod3g.ipod}} \item Next, open a command prompt (Windows) or terminal window (Mac OSX and Linux). @@ -57,121 +57,121 @@ you wish. Note that these files should be saved onto your computer's hard disk, \item Connect your ipod to your computer. - If you haven't already done so, you should now plug your iPod into your - computer (via either the USB or Firewire cable). - - \fixme{Notes about closing itunes, enabling the ``show ipod as disk'' option - in ipod, anything else?} - - \item Find your ipod with ipodpatcher (Windows users only) - - Windows users: Type the following command to search for ipods attached to - your computer: - \begin{code} - ipodpatcher \-\-scan - \end{code} - - When ipodpatcher finds your ipod, remember the number it displays - this - will be the number you use to access your ipod in the following steps. - - \note{Windows users require administrator rights for running ipodpatcher. - Either re-login as administrator, or open a command prompt running under an - administrator account by using one of the "Run as" features of Windows XP.} - - \item Find your ipod (Mac OS X users only) - - Attach your iPod to your Mac (using either USB or Firewire) and wait for - iTunes to open. When iTunes opens, close it down. In your Terminal window, - type the command mount and press enter. This will list all the disks (and - other devices) that are "mounted" on your computer. The last drive in the - list should be your iPod. For example: - \begin{code} - /dev/disk1s2 on /Volumes/DAVE_S IPOD 1 (local, nodev, nosuid) - \end{code} - - In order to install the ipod bootloader, you need to "unmount" this disk - using the following command: - \begin{code} - diskutil unmount /dev/disk1s2 - \end{code} - - replacing ``/dev/disk1s2'' with the device name Mac OS has assigned to your - ipod. This may take a few seconds, after which Mac OS will say ``Volume - /dev/disk1s2 unmounted.'' ``/dev/disk1s2'' refers to the second partition on - /dev/disk1 - remember ``/dev/disk1'' for the next step. - - It's possible that itunes will try to be ``helpful'' and remount your ipod - after you modify it with ipodpatcher. If this happens, you need to unmount - it again using the above command. + If you haven't already done so, you should now plug your iPod into your + computer (via either the USB or Firewire cable). + + \fixme{Notes about closing itunes, enabling the ``show ipod as disk'' option + in ipod, anything else?} + + \item Find your ipod with ipodpatcher (Windows users only) + + Windows users: Type the following command to search for ipods attached to + your computer: + \begin{code} + ipodpatcher --scan + \end{code} + + When ipodpatcher finds your ipod, remember the number it displays - this + will be the number you use to access your ipod in the following steps. + + \note{Windows users require administrator rights for running ipodpatcher. + Either re-login as administrator, or open a command prompt running under an + administrator account by using one of the "Run as" features of Windows XP.} + + \item Find your ipod (Mac OS X users only) + + Attach your iPod to your Mac (using either USB or Firewire) and wait for + iTunes to open. When iTunes opens, close it down. In your Terminal window, + type the command mount and press enter. This will list all the disks (and + other devices) that are "mounted" on your computer. The last drive in the + list should be your iPod. For example: + \begin{code} + /dev/disk1s2 on /Volumes/DAVE_S IPOD 1 (local, nodev, nosuid) + \end{code} + + In order to install the ipod bootloader, you need to "unmount" this disk + using the following command: + \begin{code} + diskutil unmount /dev/disk1s2 + \end{code} + + replacing ``/dev/disk1s2'' with the device name Mac OS has assigned to your + ipod. This may take a few seconds, after which Mac OS will say ``Volume + /dev/disk1s2 unmounted.'' ``/dev/disk1s2'' refers to the second partition on + /dev/disk1 - remember ``/dev/disk1'' for the next step. + + It's possible that itunes will try to be ``helpful'' and remount your ipod + after you modify it with ipodpatcher. If this happens, you need to unmount + it again using the above command. - \item Create a backup of your ipod's firmware partition - - Type the following command, replacing "[device]" with the number (for - Windows users) or the device name (Mac OS X and Unix users) assigned to - your ipod that you found in the previous step: - \begin{code} - ipodpatcher [device] -r bootpartition.bin (Windows) - \end{code} - - or - - \begin{code} - ./ipodpatcher [device] -r bootpartition.bin (Mac OS X/Unix) - \end{code} - - This should create a file in the current folder called bootpartition.bin - (approximately 40MB for the iPod 3G, 4G and Color/Photo, 80MB for the Nano - 1st gen and 30GB Video, and 112MB for the 60GB Video) containing a copy of - the ``firmware partition'' from your iPod. - - If it ever becomes necessary (i.e. your ipod refuses to start), you can - restore this backup to your ipod using the command ipodpatcher [device] -w - bootpartition.bin (Windows) or ./ipodpatcher [device] -w bootpartition.bin - (Mac OS X/Unix). - - \item Install the bootloader. - - Windows users should now type: - \begin{code} - ipodpatcher [device] -a - \opt{ipodvideo}{bootloader-video.ipod} - \opt{ipodnano}{bootloader-nano.ipod} - \opt{ipodmini}{bootloader-mini1g.ipod - \end{code} - or - \begin{code} - ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-mini2g.ipod - } - \opt{ipodcolor}{bootloader-color.ipod} - \opt{ipod4g}{bootloader-4g.ipod} - \opt{ipod3g}{bootloader-3g.ipod} - \end{code} - - and Mac OS X/Unix users should type: - \begin{code} - ./ipodpatcher [device] -a - \opt{ipodvideo}{bootloader-video.ipod} - \opt{ipodnano}{bootloader-nano.ipod} - \opt{ipodmini}{bootloader-mini1g.ipod - \end{code} - or - \begin{code} - or ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-mini2g.ipod - } - \opt{ipodcolor}{bootloader-color.ipod} - \opt{ipod4g}{bootloader-4g.ipod} - \opt{ipod3g}{bootloader-3g.ipod} - \end{code} - - Replace [device] with the number (Windows users) or device name (Mac OS X/Unix - users) you've been using to access your ipod. - - You can now disconnect your ipod from your computer in the normal way. This - should cause your iPod to reboot and start Rockbox. - - \item Troubleshooting. - - \fixme{Add some notes here about common problems - "rockbox error -1" is the - main one. Or maybe have a new troubleshooting page.} + \item Create a backup of your ipod's firmware partition + + Type the following command, replacing "[device]" with the number (for + Windows users) or the device name (Mac OS X and Unix users) assigned to + your ipod that you found in the previous step: + \begin{code} + ipodpatcher [device] -r bootpartition.bin (Windows) + \end{code} + + or + + \begin{code} + ./ipodpatcher [device] -r bootpartition.bin (Mac OS X/Unix) + \end{code} + + This should create a file in the current folder called bootpartition.bin + (approximately 40MB for the iPod 3G, 4G and Color/Photo, 80MB for the Nano + 1st gen and 30GB Video, and 112MB for the 60GB Video) containing a copy of + the ``firmware partition'' from your iPod. + + If it ever becomes necessary (i.e. your ipod refuses to start), you can + restore this backup to your ipod using the command ipodpatcher [device] -w + bootpartition.bin (Windows) or ./ipodpatcher [device] -w bootpartition.bin + (Mac OS X/Unix). + + \item Install the bootloader. + + Windows users should now type: + \begin{code} + ipodpatcher [device] -a + \opt{ipodvideo}{bootloader-video.ipod} + \opt{ipodnano}{bootloader-nano.ipod} + \opt{ipodmini}{bootloader-mini1g.ipod + \end{code} + or + \begin{code} + ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-mini2g.ipod + } + \opt{ipodcolor}{bootloader-color.ipod} + \opt{ipod4g}{bootloader-4g.ipod} + \opt{ipod3g}{bootloader-3g.ipod} + \end{code} + + and Mac OS X/Unix users should type: + \begin{code} + ./ipodpatcher [device] -a + \opt{ipodvideo}{bootloader-video.ipod} + \opt{ipodnano}{bootloader-nano.ipod} + \opt{ipodmini}{bootloader-mini1g.ipod + \end{code} + or + \begin{code} + or ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-mini2g.ipod + } + \opt{ipodcolor}{bootloader-color.ipod} + \opt{ipod4g}{bootloader-4g.ipod} + \opt{ipod3g}{bootloader-3g.ipod} + \end{code} + + Replace [device] with the number (Windows users) or device name (Mac OS X/Unix + users) you've been using to access your ipod. + + You can now disconnect your ipod from your computer in the normal way. This + should cause your iPod to reboot and start Rockbox. + + \item Troubleshooting. + + \fixme{Add some notes here about common problems - "rockbox error -1" is the + main one. Or maybe have a new troubleshooting page.} \end{enumerate}
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