Neologics

Pranav Desai pranavadesai at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 19:47:49 CET 2007


On 3/4/07, Stefan Schmidt <stefan at datenfreihafen.org> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 19:18, Pranav Desai wrote:
> > On 3/1/07, Sean Moss-Pultz <sean at openmoko.com> wrote:
> >
> > In the presentation its mentioned that the debug board will cost an
> > additional $200. How important is the debug board for phase 1 phones ?
> > Can we update the firmware drivers and put software, kernel, etc. on
> > it without the board?
>
> No, it is only needed if you break your bootloader. Everything besides
> this is recoverable with the installed bootloader.
>

Thanks Stefan.

Will it be possible to add a wiki page specifying how not to break the
bootloader and other things first time developers shouldn't do to make
the hardware unusable ?

-- Pranav

> Sometimes it can make life easier as you can do step debugging with
> the JTAG, but for normal development, even kernel, it is not needed.
>
> regards
> Stefan Schmidt
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