Thread: PRS-500 Can the Sony Reader really be bricked?
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Old 08-16-2007, 06:16 PM   #3
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If you mess with /opt/UsbUpdater, you can break the the recovery mode and the firmware will have to be reflashed using hardware interface. On of the guys at the-ebook.org forums managed to do just that. Luckily, Sony replaced his Reader with no questions asked.
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