Thread: just pulled the trigger on a pocket pro
View Single Post
Old 12-02-2009, 04:47 PM   #60
kennyc
The Dank Side of the Moon
kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.kennyc ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
kennyc's Avatar
 
Posts: 35,907
Karma: 119230421
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Denver, CO
Device: Kindle2; Kindle Fire
Quote:
Originally Posted by Dave_S View Post
The bootloader can not be damaged or changed during a firmware upgrade because it is in the protected FLASH boot segment. It is true that an aborted upgrade will leave you with a useless device UNTIL a successful firmware load is accomplished, but the bootloader will still be available to do the firmware load. It *may* be difficult to get the battery to charge with an aborted firmware load, but it is still possible to boot the bootloader running from a USB charging source. This scenario has been repeated over and over again on the BeBook( yet another Jinke/Hanlin device) support forum.
Thanks for the mo/better info.
kennyc is online now   Reply With Quote