Difference between revisions of "EmCORE Installation/iPodClassic/PrepareDFULinux"
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* Press and HOLD the Menu+Select buttons for about 15 seconds. At first the iPod might start, if its not started already. Second it will reboot (emCORE/emBIOS/iLoader) will show-up, keep holding the Menu+Select buttons untill the screen goes all dark. | * Press and HOLD the Menu+Select buttons for about 15 seconds. At first the iPod might start, if its not started already. Second it will reboot (emCORE/emBIOS/iLoader) will show-up, keep holding the Menu+Select buttons untill the screen goes all dark. | ||
* Download [http://svn.freemyipod.org/tools/ipoddfu/ipoddfu.py] and [http://svn.freemyipod.org/tools/ipoddfu/libipoddfu.py] or use a fresh copy of the [[SVN|svn tree]] to obtain the tools/ipoddfu folder. | * Download [http://svn.freemyipod.org/tools/ipoddfu/ipoddfu.py] and [http://svn.freemyipod.org/tools/ipoddfu/libipoddfu.py] or use a fresh copy of the [[SVN|svn tree]] to obtain the tools/ipoddfu folder. | ||
| − | * Download | + | * Download "bootstrap-ipodclassic.dfu" file from the [[emCORE Releases]] page and store it. |
| − | * Run: 'sudo python ipoddfu.py bootstrap-ipodclassic | + | * Run: 'sudo python ipoddfu.py bootstrap-ipodclassic.dfu' |
| − | Your iPod should now turn on and connect a 64MB drive called "UMSboot". If it doesn't, please ask for [[Contact|support]]. | + | Your iPod should now turn on and connect a 64MB drive called "UMSboot". It's a known issue that Linux might take a long (over 10 min) time to recognize and mount the iPod. If it doesn't (after waiting very long), please ask for [[Contact|support]]. |
* [[EmCORE Installation/iPodClassic/UMSboot|Next step]] | * [[EmCORE Installation/iPodClassic/UMSboot|Next step]] | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 30 March 2011
- Connect the iPod to the computer, using the usb data cable.
- Make sure the hold switch is turned off
- Press and HOLD the Menu+Select buttons for about 15 seconds. At first the iPod might start, if its not started already. Second it will reboot (emCORE/emBIOS/iLoader) will show-up, keep holding the Menu+Select buttons untill the screen goes all dark.
- Download [1] and [2] or use a fresh copy of the svn tree to obtain the tools/ipoddfu folder.
- Download "bootstrap-ipodclassic.dfu" file from the emCORE Releases page and store it.
- Run: 'sudo python ipoddfu.py bootstrap-ipodclassic.dfu'
Your iPod should now turn on and connect a 64MB drive called "UMSboot". It's a known issue that Linux might take a long (over 10 min) time to recognize and mount the iPod. If it doesn't (after waiting very long), please ask for support.
