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Offline rZn

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Can't update the bootloader [SOLVED]
« on: April 06, 2007, 01:52:27 PM »
Hi ive have some problem.... cant upgrade the boot loader.

This is what happens:


Code:

./ipodpatcher

ipodpatcher v0.9 with v1.0 bootloaders - (C) Dave Chapman 2006-2007
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

[INFO] Reading partition table from /dev/sdc
[INFO] Sector size is 512 bytes
[INFO] Part    Start Sector    End Sector   Size (MB)   Type
[INFO]    0              63        160649        78.4   Empty (0x00)
[INFO]    1          160650      58605119     28537.3   W95 FAT32 (0x0b)
[INFO] Ipod model: Video (aka 5th Generation) ("winpod")
Enter i to install the Rockbox bootloader, u to uninstall
 or c to cancel and do nothing (i/u/c) :i
[INFO] Using internal bootloader - 47112 bytes
Segmentation fault



and


Code:

# ./ipodpatcher /dev/sdc -v --list
ipodpatcher v0.9 with v1.0 bootloaders - (C) Dave Chapman 2006-2007
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

[INFO] Reading partition table from /dev/sdc
[INFO] Sector size is 512 bytes
[INFO] Part    Start Sector    End Sector   Size (MB)   Type
[INFO]    0              63        160649        78.4   Empty (0x00)
[INFO]    1          160650      58605119     28537.3   W95 FAT32 (0x0b)
[INFO] Ipod model: Video (aka 5th Generation) ("winpod")
 Â   Type         id  devOffset        len       addr entryOffset    chksum       vers   loadAddr   devOffset+len
0 - OSOS 0x00000000 0x00004400 0x00b3ae3c 0x10000000 0x00b2e000 0x40107fe5 0x0000b010 0xffffffff 0x00b3f400
1 - RSRC 0x00000000 0x00b3f600 0x00500000 0x10000000 0x00000000 0x1681e026 0x0000b010 0xffffffff 0x0103f600

Listing firmware partition contents:

Image 1:
 Â   Main firmware - 11722752 bytes
 Â   Third-party bootloader - 52796 bytes
Image 2:
 Â   RSRC - 5242880 bytes




Code:

# ./ipodpatcher /dev/sdc -v -a bootloader-ipodvideo.ipod
ipodpatcher v0.9 with v1.0 bootloaders - (C) Dave Chapman 2006-2007
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

[INFO] Reading partition table from /dev/sdc
[INFO] Sector size is 512 bytes
[INFO] Part    Start Sector    End Sector   Size (MB)   Type
[INFO]    0              63        160649        78.4   Empty (0x00)
[INFO]    1          160650      58605119     28537.3   W95 FAT32 (0x0b)
[INFO] Ipod model: Video (aka 5th Generation) ("winpod")
[INFO] Checksum OK in bootloader-ipodvideo.ipod
[ERR]  Input file too big for buffer
[ERR]  --add-bootloader failed.



and fsck


Code:
# fsck -vwr /dev/sdc2
fsck 1.39 (29-May-2006)
dosfsck 2.11 (12 Mar 2005)
dosfsck 2.11, 12 Mar 2005, FAT32, LFN
Checking we can access the last sector of the filesystem
Boot sector contents:
System ID "*UOKJIHC"
Media byte 0xf8 (hard disk)
 Â      512 bytes per logical sector
 Â     4096 bytes per cluster
 Â       32 reserved sectors
First FAT starts at byte 16384 (sector 32)
 Â        2 FATs, 32 bit entries
 Â 29193728 bytes per FAT (= 57019 sectors)
Root directory start at cluster 2 (arbitrary size)
Data area starts at byte 58403840 (sector 114070)
 Â  7291300 data clusters (29865164800 bytes)
63 sectors/track, 255 heads
 Â   160650 hidden sectors
 Â 58444470 sectors total
Checking for unused clusters.
Checking free cluster summary.
/dev/sdc2: 6372 files, 6431756/7291300 clusters



I did have some errors at my first check...

oh and i have an ipod 5g

Hope I can get some help here other wise I'm stuck at the old menu in rockbox

Regards

//Andreas
« Last Edit: April 20, 2007, 11:41:05 AM by rZn »
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Offline linuxstb

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Re: Can't update the bootloader
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2007, 03:58:08 AM »
What operating system are you using?  I assume it's Linux, but is it 32-bit or 64-bit?

Did you compile ipodpatcher yourself, or download the binary from rockbox.org?

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Offline rZn

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Re: Can't update the bootloader
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2007, 04:57:09 AM »
sorry missed that...

I am using gentoo 64-bit with the downloaded binary

I have tried it on Windows box as well.

//rZn
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Re: Can't update the bootloader [SOLVED]
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2007, 11:40:44 AM »
I did a complete format with itunes.... ow it works :)

rZn
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