Upgrading XO-1.5 Firmware

[Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero]

James, Jon


On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 5:54 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 05:37:49PM -0500, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
> wrote:
> > But I'm getting
> > u:\q3a62.rom:0: line too long for input file
> > The file specified 0 chunks but wrote only two chunks
> > I'm working with an USB key of 8gb.
>
> I've just tested here.  Downgraded to Q3A48, then upgraded to Q3A62,
> using a 4GB USB drive.  No issues.  I've no 8GB USB drive, but a 160GB
> USB HDD also works.
>
> Please try again with a different USB drive.
>
> Please try using "dir u:\" on the affected 8GB USB drive.  This may show
> there is an incompatibility between OpenFirmware and the filesystem on
> the drive.  Was the factory format changed?  What filesystem type is on
> the first partition?
>
> If the content of the USB drive can be safely lost, please also try
>
>        ok mkdir u:\test
>        ok mkdir u:\test\test
>        ok dir u:\test
>        ok dir u:\test\test
>
> (this exercises write and then multiple rapid opens of the device).
>
>
I formated it (vfat as it was before) although this usb was working for
upgrading XOs,
nevertherless formatting it was the solution.


Thanks you guys are great!.



> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
>
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