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Old 02-28-2020, 05:22 AM   #6
sigizmund
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Originally Posted by ezdiy View Post
Its usually far simpler AND more useful (able to trace actual kernel) on a running system directly, on the device. Like most allwinner boards, it's neigh impossible to truly brick your system, even if you do something exceptionally silly, like wipe out whole emmc. The brom is smart enough to fallback to secondary mmc.

Just make sure to do the important part: Have full dump of the stock emmc at hand, to have something you can restore. Official FW update files *cannot* really repair broken partitions on their own.
Thanks a lot for the advice! I'll start digging that direction then!
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