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Old 09-20-2014, 11:20 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by finitelife View Post
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  • Is there a preferred way to load the kernel+modules on my Kindle so as to not brick it repeatedly?
Yes.

Try to load them from the network (net-boot) the device rather than writing them to flash, un-tested.
OR
Do the same, manually, from the U-Boot -> Bist menu entry.
I.E: Load the experimental code to RAM and then execute it.

Tread carefully, the Paperwhite devices are difficult to de-brick.

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