Difference between revisions of "EmCORE Installation/iPodClassic/PrepareDFULinux"

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While installing [[emCORE]] from linux is possible, the instructions for that have yet to be written. Please check this page again in a few days.
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* Connect the iPod to the computer, using the usb data cable.
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* Make sure the hold switch is turned off
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* Press and HOLD the Menu+Select buttons for about 15 seconds. At first the iPod might start, if its not started already. Second it will reboot (emCORE/emBIOS/iLoader) will show-up, keep holding the Menu+Select buttons untill the screen goes all dark.
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* Download [http://svn.freemyipod.org/tools/ipoddfu/ipoddfu.py] and [http://svn.freemyipod.org/tools/ipoddfu/libipoddfu.py] or use a fresh copy of the [[SVN|svn tree]] to obtain the tools/ipoddfu folder.
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* Download [http://files.freemyipod.org/releases/20110325/bootstrap-ipodclassic-r674-20110325.dfu] and store it.
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* Run: 'sudo python ipoddfu.py bootstrap-ipodclassic-r674-20110325.dfu'
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Your iPod should now turn on and connect a 64MB drive called "UMSboot". If it doesn't, please ask for [[Contact|support]].
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* [[EmCORE Installation/iPodClassic/UMSboot|Next step]]

Revision as of 19:40, 30 March 2011

  • Connect the iPod to the computer, using the usb data cable.
  • Make sure the hold switch is turned off
  • Press and HOLD the Menu+Select buttons for about 15 seconds. At first the iPod might start, if its not started already. Second it will reboot (emCORE/emBIOS/iLoader) will show-up, keep holding the Menu+Select buttons untill the screen goes all dark.
  • Download [1] and [2] or use a fresh copy of the svn tree to obtain the tools/ipoddfu folder.
  • Download [3] and store it.
  • Run: 'sudo python ipoddfu.py bootstrap-ipodclassic-r674-20110325.dfu'

Your iPod should now turn on and connect a 64MB drive called "UMSboot". If it doesn't, please ask for support.