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ErosQNative: More manual updates

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More tweaks to remove references to Rockbox Utility, reducing confusion.

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Dana Conrad 2025-06-27 09:21:33 -05:00 • committed by Solomon Peachy
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@ -813,8 +813,14 @@ you turn the unit on, Rockbox should load.}
} }
\section{Updating Rockbox} \section{Updating Rockbox}
Rockbox can be easily updated with Rockbox Utility. \nopt{erosqnative}{
You can also update Rockbox manually -- download a Rockbox build Rockbox can be easily updated with Rockbox Utility. You can also update Rockbox
}
\opt{erosqnative}{
The Native Port to \playername{} is not supported by Rockbox Utility yet, so Rockbox Utility cannot update it.
Rockbox is easily updated
}
manually -- download a Rockbox build
as detailed above, and unzip the build to the root directory as detailed above, and unzip the build to the root directory
of your \dap{} as in the manual installation stage. If your unzip of your \dap{} as in the manual installation stage. If your unzip
program asks you whether to overwrite files, choose the ``Yes to all'' option. program asks you whether to overwrite files, choose the ``Yes to all'' option.
@ -831,8 +837,10 @@ The new build will be installed over your current build.\\
The bootloader only changes rarely, and should not normally The bootloader only changes rarely, and should not normally
need to be updated.\\ need to be updated.\\
\nopt{erosqnative}{
\note{If you use Rockbox Utility be aware that it cannot detect manually \note{If you use Rockbox Utility be aware that it cannot detect manually
installed components.} installed components.}
}
\section{Uninstalling Rockbox}\index{Installation!uninstall} \section{Uninstalling Rockbox}\index{Installation!uninstall}
@ -1016,8 +1024,9 @@ completely follow the manual uninstallation instructions below.}}
\opt{iriverh100,iriverh300,mpiohd200}{``-1 error''} \opt{iriverh100,iriverh300,mpiohd200}{``-1 error''}
from the bootloader, then the bootloader cannot find the Rockbox firmware. from the bootloader, then the bootloader cannot find the Rockbox firmware.
This is usually a result of not extracting the contents of the \fname{.zip} This is usually a result of not extracting the contents of the \fname{.zip}
file to the proper location, and should not happen when Rockbox has been file to the proper location\nopt{erosqnative}{, and should not happen when Rockbox has been
installed with Rockbox Utility. installed with Rockbox Utility.}\opt{erosqnative}{. It could also be due to the SD card
not being formatted correctly to FAT32.}
\nopt{erosqnative}{ \nopt{erosqnative}{
To fix this, either install Rockbox with the Rockbox Utility which will take care To fix this, either install Rockbox with the Rockbox Utility which will take care
@ -1025,8 +1034,9 @@ completely follow the manual uninstallation instructions below.}}
need to be located. need to be located.
} }
\opt{erosqnative}{ \opt{erosqnative}{
To fix this, re-copy the entirety of the \fname{.zip} file's contents to the root To fix this, ensure that the SD card is formatted to FAT32 (the original firmware
of the SD card and reboot the device. can be used to do this easily), re-copy the entirety of the \fname{.zip} file's
contents to the root of the SD card and reboot the device.
} }
\end{description} \end{description}