Flashing Neo Freerunner for Dummies

[simarillion]

Thank you arne and Alastair,


I got it.
I didn't know that I can flash the NAND when beeing in NOR.


All the best,
Michael




On Wednesday 02 July 2008 15:35:55 arne anka wrote:
> > written: "Before you execute the command , please log in Neo FreeRunner
> > in NOR
> > Flash ."
> > But in the instruction manual they say NOR is only for emergency and can
> > not
> > be written by dfu-util. Is this a mistake in the wiki?
>
> still got my om, but anyway ...
> i think what it means is the following:
> while booting into NAND you are accessing the area which is to be flashed
> -- thus flashing while in NAND will remove the ground under your feet.
> when in NOR every area possibly to be flashed is guaranteed to be free of
> any other access than the flash utility.
> sink of it like sawing off a branch while sitting on a tree -- where would
> you like to sit?
>
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