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diff --git a/manual/getting_started/iaudio_install.tex b/manual/getting_started/iaudio_install.tex index 7d66947aa2..d8af8bb200 100644 --- a/manual/getting_started/iaudio_install.tex +++ b/manual/getting_started/iaudio_install.tex @@ -1,21 +1,18 @@ -\fixme{This is merely a copy of the wiki page IaudioBoot, so this section needs -a more natural language and also error checking by Iaudio owners.} - The \playername{} has a built-in bootloader which performs the -firmware update, and can also access the hard drive via USB. Therefore the -Rockbox bootloader can be very minimalistic, without USB mode. -This also makes it less dangerous to install the Rockbox bootloader, as you can -always restore it using the \playerman{} bootloader. +firmware update and can also access the hard drive via USB. The +Rockbox bootloader can therefore be very minimalistic, as it does not require + it's own USB mode. This makes it less dangerous to install the Rockbox bootloader + as you can always restore it using the \playerman{} bootloader. -\note{The current bootloader is not prepared to coexist with the original -firmware. It replaces the original firmware.} +\note{The Rockbox bootloader overwrites the original firmware, making it + impossible to dual-boot.} \subsubsection{Installation} \begin{itemize} \item Download the Rockbox bootloader binary from \url{http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader/iaudio/}. - \opt{x5}{Use the \fname{x5v\_fw.bin} file if your \dap{} is a X5V. If it is a X5, - use the \fname{x5\_fw.bin} file.} + \opt{x5}{Use the \fname{x5v\_fw.bin} file if your \dap{} is a X5V. If it is a X5 + or X5L, use the \fname{x5\_fw.bin} file.} \opt{m5}{Use the \fname{m5\_fw.bin} file.} \item Copy it to the \fname{FIRMWARE} directory on your \dap{}. \item Turn the \dap{} off, remove the USB cable and insert the charger. The |