13.1.0 development build 12 released

forster at ozonline.com.au forster at ozonline.com.au
Fri Nov 16 19:19:20 EST 2012


Thanks

Can you please fix my edit to the wiki
I am totally confused, all I know is that all my olpc-updates have been with 2 power sources and I don't remember ever seeing it do a OFW upgrade

> Not exactly wrong, but incomplete.
> 
> olpc-update will potentially change /bootpart/boot/bootfw*.zip and as
> a consequence Open Firmware or olpc.fth may reflash to a later version
> of Open Firmware.
> 
> I think you might change your wording on the Wiki page.
> 
> There's also more than one firmware.  There's Open Firmware, the
> touchscreen firmware, the embedded controller firmware, and the
> wireless firmware.  ;-}
> 
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 11:11:06AM +1100, forster at ozonline.com.au wrote:
> > So am I right in saying that olpc-update does not update OFW or is this the result of some temporary disabling?
> > 
> > I edited http://wiki.laptop.org/go/13.1.0#Online_upgrade with a note that may not be correct.
> >  
> > > As I understand it, the auto-firmware reflash process was temporarily
> > > disabled to avoid an issue with XO-4 A2 prototypes.  
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