[Arm-netbook] Livesuit vs Phoenixcard differences

[Juan Carlos Mendez]

Well,

I've added a new entry on the Wiki  about this stuff

I put it on the ancroid ics section of mele hacking    ( 
http://rhombus-tech.net/allwinner_a10/hacking_the_mele_a1000/android_ics/ )

I hope that was the right place



El 28/06/12 15:35, Juan Carlos Mendez escribió:
> ok,   I'll put it on the wiki...
>
> By the way,  it seems  if you edit the
>
>     boot.ini
>
> file located on
>
>       wboot\bootfs\
>
> directory   before you make the firmware image   you don't need mount
> the SD and make the changes because that file is include in the firmware
> image...
>
>
>
>
>
> El 28/06/12 14:42, Tom Cubie escribió:
>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Juan Carlos Mendez
>> <jcmendez at locatel.biz>   wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>      Yes, you're right the correct offset is 0x1500000  ...  looking for
>>> the hidden filesystem by mistake   i found  one at the offset 0x400000
>>> but it must be data garbage of the prior  SD Card filesystem...
>>>
>>>    However, the correct option to put in the boot.ini is
>>>
>>>     erase_flash= 1
>>>
>>> (erase = 1  opciton doens't work )
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom ,  Alejandro ...  thank you very much for your help.
>> Good, can you put it on the wiki? the android ics page?
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> El 28/06/12 12:58, Tom Cubie escribió:
>>>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Alejandro Mery<amery at geeks.cl>     wrote:
>>>>> On 28 June 2012 12:50, Juan Carlos Mendez<jcmendez at locatel.biz>     wrote:
>>>>>> El 27/06/12 14:35, Tom Cubie escribió:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Juan Carlos Mendez<jcmendez at locatel.biz>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>        I mounted the boot filesystem  (the correct offset is  0x400000  ) but
>>>>>>> by default there isn't a boot.ini file...  I created one with the content
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> are other boot files there? boot.axf, script.bin etc..
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nop,  on the  SD card boot filesystem there is no files.
>>>>> that's why you were told to use a loop mount with offset, the boot
>>>>> vfat filesystem is hidden. 0x1500000 (21MB) on the card for the mele
>>>>> for example.
>>>> yes, the vfat file system is hidden because it's not in the standard mbr.
>>>>
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