User:Agge/Updating the firmware/rev2/install flasher
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# If you downloaded the '''.deb''' version of the Flasher, install it with: <br /><pre>sudo dpkg -i <flasher-package-name></pre>If you are using '''64-bit''' Linux, you'll need to force installation as follows:<pre>sudo dpkg -i --force-architecture <flasher-package-name></pre> | # If you downloaded the '''.deb''' version of the Flasher, install it with: <br /><pre>sudo dpkg -i <flasher-package-name></pre>If you are using '''64-bit''' Linux, you'll need to force installation as follows:<pre>sudo dpkg -i --force-architecture <flasher-package-name></pre> | ||
# If you downloaded the '''.tar.gz''' version instead, you should untar it manually. The install instructions assume you have untarred it to the current directory. | # If you downloaded the '''.tar.gz''' version instead, you should untar it manually. The install instructions assume you have untarred it to the current directory. | ||
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+ | # Download the [http://maemo.org/downloads/product/PC/770flasher/ 770Flasher] (yes, it will work fine for flashing an N800 or N810). Latest flashers (Linux/Mac), which work also for N900, are also available on [http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/maemo-dev-env-downloads.php Latest Official Maemo Development Environment Page] | ||
+ | # Follow the [[#Flashing_your_Nokia_tablet|steps above]] to get the appropriate firmware image. |
Revision as of 22:06, 2 November 2013
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All Systems
For Windows, Mac or Linux you can use flasher-3.5 which can be download from the tablets-dev page. This page contains all installation packages include documentation for using the flasher.
Note:
If http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/ does not work (for any reason including corrupted data and/or duplicate headers error message) use the following mirror:
http://skeiron.org/tablets-dev/
see link "Command line flasher binaries are available here" (on "Maemo 5 for Nokia N900" page).
Linux PC
- Download the Flasher for your device model: N900, N810, N800 or 770
- Download the latest firmware image for your device model: N900(For UK N900 Devices: Maemo 5 UK Firmware), N810 WiMAX Edition, N810, N800, or 770 (Hacker Editions: OS2007HE, OS2008HE)
- If you downloaded the .deb version of the Flasher, install it with:
sudo dpkg -i <flasher-package-name>
If you are using 64-bit Linux, you'll need to force installation as follows:sudo dpkg -i --force-architecture <flasher-package-name>
- If you downloaded the .tar.gz version instead, you should untar it manually. The install instructions assume you have untarred it to the current directory.
Mac OS X
GUI with 770Flasher
This is the easier of the two methods, and should be used by most people.
- Download the 770Flasher (yes, it will work fine for flashing an N800 or N810). Latest flashers (Linux/Mac), which work also for N900, are also available on Latest Official Maemo Development Environment Page
- Follow the steps above to get the appropriate firmware image.