67 lines
3.6 KiB
TeX
67 lines
3.6 KiB
TeX
|
|
||
|
|
\subsubsection{Bootloader installation from Windows}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
Manual installation under Windows is not supported. Please use \caps{Rockbox
|
||
|
|
Utility} for bootloader and Rockbox installation.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\subsubsection{Bootloader installation from Mac OS X}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\warn{Please make sure that your iPod is formatted using FAT32
|
||
|
|
(a.k.a. WinPod) before attempting to install the bootloader!
|
||
|
|
Installation will not work on HFS/HFS+ iPods (a.k.a. MacPods).}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\begin{enumerate}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item Download the bootloader in .ipod format from
|
||
|
|
\url{https://files.freemyipod.org/~user890104/bootloader-ipodclassic-v1_0/bootloader-ipod6g.ipod}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item Download mks5lboot for your operating system from
|
||
|
|
\url{https://files.freemyipod.org/~user890104/bootloader-ipodclassic.html\#download_stable}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item You need to have package libusb installed using Homebrew (brew install
|
||
|
|
libusb) or MacPorts (port install libusb) in order to run mks5lboot.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item Start mks5lboot from a terminal with the following command-line:
|
||
|
|
mks5lboot --dfuscan -l It should scan for DFU devices every second.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item It is important to stop iTunes (dock icon -> Quit) and iTunesHelper
|
||
|
|
(using Activity monitor, find the process and select Quit or Force
|
||
|
|
quit if it keeps restarting) BEFORE continuing to the next
|
||
|
|
step. Otherwise iTunes will put your iPod in wrong mode, and you will
|
||
|
|
not be able to proceed with the installation.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item Put your iPod in DFU mode.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item When the device is detected, press CTRL+C to terminate the scan
|
||
|
|
process, and proceed to the next step.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item Start mks5lboot from a terminal with the following command-line:
|
||
|
|
mks5lboot --bl-inst path/to/bootloader-ipod6g.ipod, providing the
|
||
|
|
correct path to bootloader-ipod6g.ipod that you downloaded earlier.
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item When the installation is complete, you should have Rockbox up and
|
||
|
|
running!
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\end{enumerate}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\subsubsection{Bootloader installation from Linux}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\begin{enumerate}
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\item Connect your iPod in normal mode (iTunes/file transfer).
|
||
|
|
\item Download \wikilink{RockboxUtility} for your operating system.
|
||
|
|
\item When \caps{Rockbox Utility} opens, select the checkbox named Show disabled targets, and point the installer to your iPod's mount point.
|
||
|
|
\item On the installation screen make sure that Rockbox is selected and Bootloader is not selected. You can install themes or the game files if you want.
|
||
|
|
\item Start the Rockbox installation.
|
||
|
|
\item Download the \href{https://files.freemyipod.org/~user890104/bootloader-ipodclassic-v1_0/bootloader-ipod6g.ipod}{bootloader in .ipod format}.
|
||
|
|
\item Download \href{https://files.freemyipod.org/~user890104/bootloader-ipodclassic.html#download_stable}{mks5lboot} for your operating system. Alternatively, you can \href{https://files.freemyipod.org/~user890104/bootloader-ipodclassic.html#build_mks5lboot}{build it} from the source code.
|
||
|
|
\item You need to have package libusb-1.0.0 installed in order to run mks5lboot.
|
||
|
|
\item To make sure the installer is marked as executable, start the following command in the terminal: chmod +x mks5lboot.
|
||
|
|
\item Start mks5lboot from a terminal with the following command-line: ./mks5lboot --dfuscan -l. It should scan for DFU devices every second.
|
||
|
|
\item Put your iPod in \href{https://files.freemyipod.org/~user890104/bootloader-ipodclassic.html#dfu}{DFU mode}.
|
||
|
|
\item When the device is detected, press CTRL+C to terminate the scan process, and proceed to the next step.
|
||
|
|
\item Start mks5lboot from a terminal with the following command-line: ./mks5lboot --bl-inst path/to/bootloader-ipod6g.ipod, providing the correct path to bootloader-ipod6g.ipod that you downloaded earlier.
|
||
|
|
\item When the installation is complete, you should have Rockbox up and running!
|
||
|
|
|
||
|
|
\end{enumerate}
|