NOTE: After making the video it occured to me that when you run the Rockbox utility the first time, you can just select the bootloader installation, then re-partition/re-format the storage, then on the second run of the Rockbox utility, install Rockbox and related files. Available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB models. It includes a 4-inch screen, the speedy A5 processor, support for Siri, and is very light and thin. If you choose to follow this guide you do so at your own risk!! 5th Generation: This model of the Touch is very similar to the iPhone 5. UPDATE: Many people have been asking me, while it is not shown/mentioned in the video this same method can be used for the iFlash-Sata as well as all the other iFlash adapters.Īs always this process is messing around with the underlying firmware installed on the iPod, so there is a risk of bricking your device – you have been warned. Version: v0.99.8 () Platform: All (GTK2) License: GNU GPL v2 gtkpodCross-platform iPod interface with a smart playlist editor gtkpod is a cross-platform interface for the iPod, with support for all iPods through the 5G and iTunes mobile phones. Go get the latest build from the link above – I suggest the Designware USB build and the zip file, which you should extract to a suitable location on your computer. The following video shows the entire installation process and the extra steps necessary when using with an iFlash board and larger than 128Gb storage …. Rockbox and this new bootloader will open up the extra storage available when installed with higher capacity solid state storage. I think this is a great solution for people who own 6g iPods which have the LBA28 limit of 127Gb. Since I wrote my previous article on installing EmCore and Rockbox on to the iPod Classics, there has been some great work done in this area and in effect creating an integrated bootloader installation method for Rockbox.Ĭurrently in Beta, but the new bootloader installation method works really well and with the new DesignWare USB driver introduced in to the code – the USB funtionality is impressive – very fast transfer speeds and (so far) no filesystem corruption or (usb) device dropping.Īnyway the guy who has been doing this great work has posted a link, there is an installation video as well as links to the latest builds and useage documentation. Download the Rockbox EXE file at the link. make sure to run Rockbox Installer as a root user. Close iTunes completely if it opens when you plug in your iPod, as iTunes will try to interfere with this process if it is left open. Connect your iPod in normal mode (iTunes/file transfer). WE DO NOT SUPPORT ROCKBOX AND CANNOT PROVIDE ANY HELP WITH IT. Step 1 How to install Rockbox on an iPod Classic. IT IS FOR REFERENCE & INFORMATION USE ONLY. THIS ARTICLE IS VERY OLD AND OUT-OF-DATE.
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