Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool Beta for Fremantle and Diablo released

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2009-06-30 12:31 UTC by Jarmo Tikka

The Maemo Eclipse Integration 2nd Edition project has released installation packages for Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool Beta for Linuxes, Mac OS X and Windows. Maemo Flasher-3.5 tool supports flashing of N8x0 Diablo devices and coming Fremantle devices.

Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool details

 - Version: 2.4.5.3 - Beta
 - Date: June 30, 2009
 - Hardware supported: Nokia N800, N810 and N810 Wimax with Diablo 4.1.x and coming Fremantle compatible device with Fremantle 5.x

Supported operating systems

 - Linuxes (Debian installation package available for Debian based Linuxes and tar ball for others)
 - Windows XP with SP3 and Vista with SP1
 - Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard  

Notice that 64-bit operating systems are not supported with this beta version.

Downloads and documentation

 - Flasher-3.5 downloads: http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/maemo-dev-env-downloads.php
 - Flasher-3.5 documentation: <not available for this beta release>
          
Sources for libusb library (LGPL v2) installed as part of flasher-3.5 for Windows and Mac OS X:
 - Libusb (Mac): http://pc-connectivity.garage.maemo.org/upstream/libusb-0.1.12.tar.gz
 - Libusb-win32 (Win): http://pc-connectivity.garage.maemo.org/upstream/libusb-win32-src-0.1.12.1.tar.gz

Short description

The Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool is a command line utility that supports N800, N810 and N810 Wimax devices with Maemo Diablo 4.1.x platform releases and coming NXXX device with Maemo Fremantle 5.x platform release. Notice that older Maemo devices (like Nokia 770) and Maemo platform releases may require a specific flasher tool.

Flasher-3.5 is run from a Linux, Windows or Mac host computer, and it will send data and commands to the connected Maemo device over USB. Command line parameters supported by flasher-3.5 together with some usage examples are documented in Help.txt file available from installation packages. Flasher-3.5 binary gives also command line help if it is run without any parameter or with "--set-rd-flags" or " --clear-rd-flags" parameters.

Installation

The Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool should be installed from the installation package provided for Debian based Linuxes, Windows XP/Vista and Mac OS X. For other than Debian based Linux distributions also compressed tar file is provided. 

Installation of Maemo Flasher-3.5 requires administration rights in all supported operating systems.

Comments:

sierra052
Karma: 12

I downloaded both packages and it says put the .bin on the flasher? I don't know what that means :(

2010-02-14 14:02 UTC

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