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Old 10-04-2007, 05:05 AM   #1
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Is it possible to update the firmware with modified fonts using USB connection? I do not have an SD card yet..
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Old 10-04-2007, 05:26 AM   #2
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Only with the first firmware version, and even then it would be rather complicated.
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Old 10-04-2007, 06:13 AM   #3
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I will get an SD card then.
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Old 10-04-2007, 09:44 AM   #4
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Only with the first firmware version, and even then it would be rather complicated.
Can't it be done wth libprs500 to go in and replace the files where needed?
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Old 10-04-2007, 01:50 PM   #5
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No SONY has blocked access to all the OS related ares of the reader filesystem with the first firmware upgrade.
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No SONY has blocked access to all the OS related ares of the reader filesystem with the first firmware upgrade.
Do you have any idea how to get into the guts enough to figure out what is where?
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Well you can't even list the contents of the root file system with upgraded firmware.
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