WTF is the 8mb of NOR used for on the DX?

curstpriest · 10-21-2010, 07:51 PM

Noticed it's in the specs and no other models have this

plaisthos · 10-22-2010, 07:05 PM

It makes the DX heavier

Tiersten · 10-22-2010, 07:46 PM

Bootloader most probably as support for XIP is why you want NOR in the first place. I expect it is in all the units anyway and not just the DX. The specs pages just aren't accurate as they're all non official.

10-21-2010, 07:51 PM	#1
curstpriest Confused Posts: 402 Karma: 5538 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Bay Area Device: Kindle DXG	WTF is the 8mb of NOR used for on the DX? Noticed it's in the specs and no other models have this

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10-22-2010, 07:05 PM	#2
plaisthos Junior Member Posts: 7 Karma: 10 Join Date: Oct 2010 Device: Kindle DXG	It makes the DX heavier

10-22-2010, 07:46 PM	#3
Tiersten Guru Posts: 987 Karma: 8641 Join Date: Sep 2010 Device: Kindle 3G+WiFi	Bootloader most probably as support for XIP is why you want NOR in the first place. I expect it is in all the units anyway and not just the DX. The specs pages just aren't accurate as they're all non official.

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