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authorMichael DiFebbo <medifebbo@rockbox.org>2007-01-02 23:10:41 +0000
committerMichael DiFebbo <medifebbo@rockbox.org>2007-01-02 23:10:41 +0000
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Added a note to the ipod installation instructions explaining that Rockbox requires the ipod to be formatted in the FAT32 file system, not HFS+.
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-rw-r--r--manual/getting_started/installation.tex38
-rwxr-xr-xmanual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex24
2 files changed, 48 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/manual/getting_started/installation.tex b/manual/getting_started/installation.tex
index 80c01224e9..87b895d4db 100644
--- a/manual/getting_started/installation.tex
+++ b/manual/getting_started/installation.tex
@@ -46,21 +46,20 @@ software.
your \dap{}.
\opt{ipod}{
- \note{Your \dap{} should enter disk mode automatically when connected to a
- computer via USB. If your computer does not recognise your \dap{}, you
- may need to enter the disk mode manually. Disconnect your \dap{} from the
- computer. Reset the \dap{} by pressing and holding the \ButtonMenu{} and
- \ButtonSelect{} buttons simultaneously. As soon as the \dap{} resets,
- press and hold the \ButtonMenu{} and \ButtonPlay{} buttons
- simultaneously. Your \dap{} should enter disk mode, and you can try
- reconnecting to the computer.
- }
- \opt{ipod3g,ipod4g,ipodcolor,ipodmini}{
- \note{\index{Firewire}Firewire detection is not supported in Rockbox at
- the moment. Please use USB only.}
- }
+ Your \dap{} should enter disk mode automatically when connected to a
+ computer via USB. If your computer does not recognise your \dap{}, you may
+ need to enter the disk mode manually. Disconnect your \dap{} from the
+ computer. Reset the \dap{} by pressing and holding the \ButtonMenu{} and
+ \ButtonSelect{} buttons simultaneously. As soon as the \dap{} resets, press
+ and hold the \ButtonMenu{} and \ButtonPlay{} buttons simultaneously. Your
+ \dap{} should enter disk mode, and you can try reconnecting to the computer.
+ }
+
+ \opt{ipod3g,ipod4g,ipodcolor,ipodmini}{
+ \note{\index{Firewire}Firewire detection is not supported in Rockbox at
+ the moment. Please use USB only.}
}
-
+
\item[Text editor.] As you will see in the following chapters, Rockbox is
highly configurable. In addition to saving configurations within Rockbox,
Rockbox also allows you to create customised configuration files. If you
@@ -69,6 +68,17 @@ software.
\end{description}
+\opt{ipod}{
+ \note{In addition to the requirements described above, Rockbox only works on
+ Ipods formatted with the FAT32 filesystem (i.e., Ipods initialised by iTunes
+ for Windows). It does not work with the HFS+ filesystem (i.e. Ipods
+ initialised by iTunes for the Mac). More information and instructions for
+ converting an Ipod to FAT32 can be found on the
+ \url{http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/IpodConversionToFAT32} wiki
+ page on the Rockbox web site. Note that after conversion, you can still use
+ a FAT32 Ipod on a Mac.
+ }
+}
\section{Installing Rockbox}\label{sec:installing_rockbox}
\index{Installation}
diff --git a/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex b/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex
index 3db63aced8..4158d155ca 100755
--- a/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex
+++ b/manual/getting_started/ipod_install.tex
@@ -134,15 +134,39 @@ you wish. Note that these files should be saved onto your computer's hard disk,
\item Install the bootloader.
Windows users should now type:
+<<<<<<< ipod_install.tex
+ \begin{code}
+ \opt{ipodvideo}{ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodvideo.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipodnano}{ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodnano.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipodmini}{ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodmini1g.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipodcolor}{ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodcolor.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipod4g}{ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipod4g.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipod3g}{ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipod3g.ipod}%
+ \end{code}
+
+=======
\begin{code}
ipodpatcher [device] -a \bootloaderfile
\end{code}
%
+>>>>>>> 1.27
and Mac OS X/Unix users should type:
+<<<<<<< ipod_install.tex
+ \begin{code}
+ \opt{ipodvideo}{./ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodvideo.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipodnano}{./ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodnano.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipodmini}{./ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodmini1g.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipodcolor}{./ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipodcolor.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipod4g}{./ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipod4g.ipod}%
+ \opt{ipod3g}{./ipodpatcher [device] -a bootloader-ipod3g.ipod}%
+ \end{code}
+
+=======
\begin{code}
./ipodpatcher [device] -a \bootloaderfile
\end{code}
+>>>>>>> 1.27
Replace [device] with the number (Windows users) or device name (Mac OS X/Unix
users) you've been using to access your ipod.