[debian-non-standard] Restore to original firmware

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Wed Nov 4 12:07:55 CET 2009


Exa Gon wrote:
> One year ago a follow your procedure on 
> http://wpkg.org/Running_Debian_on_Freecom_FSG-3, so i've do all the 
> steps in the document.
> 
> Now i've the follow situation :
> 
> # cat /proc/mtd
> dev:    size   erasesize  name
> mtd0: 00040000 00020000 "RedBoot"
> mtd1: 00040000 00020000 "unallocated"
> mtd2: 00180000 00020000 "kern1"
> mtd3: 00180000 00020000 "kern2"
> mtd4: 00040000 00020000 "unallocated"
> mtd5: 00020000 00020000 "RedBoot config"
> mtd6: 00020000 00020000 "FIS directory"
> 
> Can you explain me, how to restore the original mtd partition ? ( in the 
> safe way if is possible ;) )

Do you have a backup of original mtd partitions?

(I may have them somewhere, not sure).

But even then - you will need to repartition the disk *before* flashing 
the original firmware, to match the original partitioning scheme (I'm 
not sure what it was).


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Tomasz Chmielewski
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