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% $Id$ %
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\subsubsection{Bootloader installation from Windows}
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\begin{enumerate}
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\item Download sansapatcher.exe from
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\download{bootloader/sandisk-sansa/sansapatcher/win32/sansapatcher.exe}
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and run it whilst logged in with an administrator account.
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\item If all has gone well, you should see some information displayed about
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your \playertype{} and a message asking you if you wish to install the Rockbox
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bootloader. Press i followed by ENTER, and sansapatcher will now
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install the bootloader. After a short time you should see the message
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``[INFO] Bootloader installed successfully.'' Press ENTER again to exit
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sansapatcher.
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\end{enumerate}
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\subsubsection{Bootloader installation from Mac OS X}
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\begin{enumerate}
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\item Attach your \dap{} to your Mac and wait for its icon to appear in
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Finder.
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\item Download and open sansa.dmg from
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\download{bootloader/sandisk-sansa/sansapatcher/macosx/sansapatcher.dmg}
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and then double-click on the sansapatcher icon inside.
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\item If all has gone well, you should see some
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information displayed about your \dap{} and a message asking you if you
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wish to install the Rockbox bootloader. Press i followed by ENTER, and
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sansapatcher will now unmount your \dap{} and install the bootloader.
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After a short time you should see the message ``[INFO] Bootloader installed successfully.''
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Press ENTER again to exit sansapatcher and then quit the Terminal application.
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\end{enumerate}
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\subsubsection{Bootloader installation from Linux}
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\begin{enumerate}
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\item Download sansapatcher from
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\download{bootloader/sandisk-sansa/sansapatcher/linux32x86/sansapatcher} (32-bit x86
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binary) or \download{bootloader/sandisk-sansa/sansapatcher/linux64amd64/sansapatcher}
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(64-bit amd64 binary). You can save this anywhere you wish, but the next
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steps will assume you have saved it in your home directory.
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\item Attach your \dap{} to your computer.
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\item Open up a terminal window and type the following commands:
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\begin{code}
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cd $HOME
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chmod +x sansapatcher
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./sansapatcher
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\end{code}
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\note{You need to be the root user in order for sansapatcher to have
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sufficient permission to perform raw disk access to your \dap{}.}
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\item If all has gone well, you should see some information displayed about
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your \playertype{} and a message asking you if you wish to install the Rockbox
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bootloader. Press i followed by ENTER, and sansapatcher will now install the
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bootloader. After a short time you should see the message ``[INFO] Bootloader
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installed successfully.'' Press ENTER again to exit sansapatcher.
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\end{enumerate}
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