flashing firmware

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robert robert.steve07 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 29 12:48:04 UTC 2016


The problem is that I didn’t find the required file “loader.e88loader.bin”. Should I use another branch for this purpose? Also I think that I already bricked my C118.


Best regards,
Robert,



On Feb 29, 2016, at 2:43 PM, Craig Comstock <craig_comstock at yahoo.com> wrote:

> As Sylvain said you probably want to use quite a bit of caution to not brick phones. That said, I added some changes a while ago locally (not in the repo) to flash my c139 phone and haven't gotten any bricks yet (cross fingers). I was working on getting nuttx-bb flashed as a sole app on the phone, debugging startup problems and re-flashing repeatedly.
> 
> YMMV of course.
> 
> I don't think my changes are terribly interesting but can dig them up if you get stuck.
> 
> Probably you need to add some memory config and build targets to make the loader for e88? That is similar to some of my changes.
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
> On February 29, 2016 6:19:35 AM CST, Sylvain Munaut <246tnt at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Can someone confirm if the steps described in
>  http://bb.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/flashing are still valid, as I can’t find
>  “loader.e88loader.bin”. I’m using sylvain/testing branch.
> 
> Probably not.
> 
> And unless you know how to recover things with JTAG or have a lot of
> spare phones and you're ready to brick a bunch of them, I wouldn't
> even attempt flashing.
> 
> Both the code and the instructions related to it are pretty much
> unmaintained / untested and use at your own risk.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>    Sylvain
> 
> -- 
> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

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