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Old 12-19-2016, 12:39 PM   #51
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Originally Posted by tshering View Post
The content of KoboRoot.tgz is the same for all models. The difference is in the content of the upgrade folder. So you would take only the KoboRoot.tgz. Even if you copy everything of the update package to .kobo, it should be safe, since the update mechanism is expected to accept only those files of the upgrade folder that are appropriate for your model. But I would not do it.
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Originally Posted by Martina Schein View Post
Yes it's right. The new firmware for the Aura One already works on our H2O, GloHD and the first Glo.
However, for installation in these models only the archive KoboRoot.tgz can be copied to the hidden directory .kobo.
Thanks to both of you, tshering and Martina.

Now I feel confident enough to upgrade the firmware on my Glo. I'll do it in a day or two and report the outcome.
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