--- Log opened Fri Nov 12 00:01:51 2010 00:01 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 00:02 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #freemyipod --- Log opened Fri Nov 12 02:08:46 2010 02:08 -!- fmibot [~fmibot@static.225.178.40.188.clients.your-server.de] has joined #freemyipod 03:57 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 04:01 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has joined #freemyipod 04:47 -!- Jiss [~Jiss@abo-199-13-69.bdx.modulonet.fr] has quit [Quit: Quit] 06:01 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 06:02 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #freemyipod 07:58 -!- TheSeven|Mobile [~theseven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has joined #freemyipod 08:03 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 08:25 -!- perror [~fleury@aldebaran.labri.fr] has joined #freemyipod 09:00 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has joined #freemyipod 09:01 -!- TheSeven|Mobile [~theseven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has quit [Quit: TheSeven|Mobile] 09:11 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 09:22 -!- user890104 [Venci@Venci-Notebook-LAN.ipv6.6bez10.info] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 09:33 -!- user890104 [Venci@Venci-Notebook-WLAN.ipv6.6bez10.info] has joined #freemyipod 10:30 -!- [Saint] [S_a_i_n_t@203.184.2.56] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 10:31 -!- S_a_i_n_t [S_a_i_n_t@203.184.0.187] has joined #freemyipod 11:03 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has joined #freemyipod 11:56 -!- Jiss [Jiss@abo-199-13-69.bdx.modulonet.fr] has joined #freemyipod 12:01 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 12:02 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #freemyipod 12:41 -!- fmibot [~fmibot@static.225.178.40.188.clients.your-server.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 265 seconds] --- Log opened Fri Nov 12 12:41:51 2010 12:41 -!- fmibot [~fmibot@static.225.178.40.188.clients.your-server.de] has joined #freemyipod 12:42 -!- Farthen [~Farthen@static.225.178.40.188.clients.your-server.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 12:43 -!- Farthen [~Farthen@static.225.178.40.188.clients.your-server.de] has joined #freemyipod 12:52 -!- Jiss [Jiss@abo-199-13-69.bdx.modulonet.fr] has quit [Quit: Quit] 14:18 -!- S_a_i_n_t [S_a_i_n_t@203.184.0.187] has quit [Disconnected by services] 14:18 -!- S_a_i_n_t [S_a_i_n_t@203.184.0.144] has joined #freemyipod 14:24 -!- benedikt93 [~benedikt9@unaffiliated/benedikt93] has joined #freemyipod 14:27 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has quit [Ping timeout: 245 seconds] 15:08 -!- user890104 [Venci@Venci-Notebook-WLAN.ipv6.6bez10.info] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 15:35 -!- user890104__ [~Venci@213.226.63.34] has joined #freemyipod 15:35 -!- user890104__ is now known as user890104 15:40 -!- user890104 [~Venci@213.226.63.34] has quit [Ping timeout: 255 seconds] 15:42 -!- TheSeven [~TheSeven@rockbox/developer/TheSeven] has joined #freemyipod 15:56 -!- benedikt93 [~benedikt9@unaffiliated/benedikt93] has quit [Quit: Bye ;)] 16:24 -!- perror [~fleury@aldebaran.labri.fr] has quit [Quit: Bye all !] 16:39 -!- perror [~fleury@aldebaran.labri.fr] has joined #freemyipod 17:06 -!- hanks [~laimun@bb116-14-242-220.singnet.com.sg] has joined #freemyipod 17:07 < hanks> hi 17:07 < hanks> anyone here? 17:08 < S_a_i_n_t> just ask your question, if some one can answer they will 17:08 < hanks> hi 17:08 < hanks> yea 17:08 < hanks> my ipod nano 2g is bricked 17:08 < hanks> the computer wont detect the ipod anymore 17:08 < hanks> I tink I was here the last time 17:10 < hanks> just want to ask if theres any dfu mode on the nano 2g 17:12 < S_a_i_n_t> what were you doing to achieve this? what is it you believe triggered the "brick", and what behaviour are you experiencing? 17:13 < hanks> o yea 17:13 < hanks> I did the terminal instllation given ath the homepage 17:14 < hanks> and halfway thru 17:14 < hanks> it threw me an error 17:14 < hanks> and now the thing wont even load 17:14 < hanks> and cant even be detected 17:14 < hanks> thats the point 17:14 < S_a_i_n_t> do you recall the error? 17:16 < hanks> no 17:17 < S_a_i_n_t> what state is the ipod in now? what shows on screen when you turn it on, or what is on the screen now? 17:17 < hanks> it shows 17:17 < hanks> loading recover mode 17:17 < hanks> and after some time iit show 17:17 < hanks> connect via recovery mode 17:19 < hanks> I cant even enter diagonostic mode 17:19 < hanks> does this wipe away the firware? 17:19 < hanks> *firmware 17:20 < S_a_i_n_t> your best bet is to go to #freemyipod-support in approximately +6 hours from now and look for TheSeven 17:20 < S_a_i_n_t> he's the Author, and the most likely to be able to help you. 17:21 < hanks> ok thx very much 17:21 < TheSeven> S_a_i_n_t: I'm here as well :) 17:22 < TheSeven> what *exactly* does the ipod say on the screen? 17:22 < hanks> ooh 17:22 < hanks> I think I talked to you before 17:22 < hanks> yea it says loading recovery 17:22 < hanks> and after some time it says connect to recover 17:26 < hanks> so? 17:26 * TheSeven has never seen those messages 17:26 < TheSeven> is that the exact text that's on the lcd? 17:27 < hanks> loading embios 17:27 < hanks> sorry typed wrongly 17:28 < hanks> then after some time connect for recovery 17:30 < TheSeven> so you're in embios loader recovery mode? 17:30 < hanks> yea 17:31 < TheSeven> what happens if you turn the hold switch off and reboot? (hold menu+select) 17:31 < hanks> loading embios again 17:34 < TheSeven> and embios doesn't boot? no further reaction if the hold switch is off? 17:36 < hanks> yea 17:36 < hanks> nothing 17:44 < hanks> it seems running the terminal command 17:44 < hanks> system_profiler SPUSBDataType 17:44 < hanks> I can detect the ipod 17:44 < hanks> emBIOS Loader Recovery IN2G: 17:44 < hanks> Version: 0.01 17:44 < hanks> Bus Power (mA): 500 17:44 < hanks> Speed: Up to 12 Mb/sec 17:44 < hanks> Manufacturer: emBIOS Loader Recovery IN2G 17:44 < hanks> but it wont show up on the comp 17:45 < hanks> wat do you think? 17:49 < TheSeven> what exactly did happen prior to this? 17:50 < TheSeven> did the installation fail? in which stage? 17:51 < hanks> half way through running the command you gave 17:51 < TheSeven> which command? 17:51 < hanks> I'm sorry I can remember the error 17:51 < hanks> this ./ipodpatcher -a ipodnano2g-installer*.ipodx 17:52 < TheSeven> that just can't be true 17:53 < TheSeven> if that part of the process would have failed, you wouldn't have an embios loader on your device now 17:53 < hanks> maybe it got the loader 17:53 < hanks> but didnt get the parts after that 17:53 < hanks> my loader is there 17:53 < hanks> it just does not work 17:54 < hanks> or is it possible to use the dd command like last time? 17:55 < TheSeven> the installer is signed as a whole 17:55 < hanks> ok 17:55 < TheSeven> if it wasn't transferred correctly, it will be rejected 17:55 < hanks> ok 17:55 < hanks> but i t shows "connect via usb" "entered the recovery mode" 17:56 < hanks> just that the comp does not dectect it 17:56 < hanks> but I can detectt from the terminal 18:01 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 18:02 -!- clustur [~logger@c-76-127-58-39.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #freemyipod 18:02 < TheSeven> which os are you using? 18:02 < TheSeven> and what embios loader version is that? 18:02 < hanks> 0.1.1.r206 18:02 < hanks> i use tiger 18:02 < hanks> mac 18:03 < TheSeven> hm, I've never used a mac and don't know if our tools will work there 18:04 < hanks> anything 18:04 < hanks> I try 18:07 < hanks> any terminal command or tool I will try 18:09 < TheSeven> ok 18:09 < TheSeven> do you have python 2.x (at least 2.6 afaik) installed? 18:09 < hanks> yea 18:09 < TheSeven> pyusb? (at least 1.0.0alpha) 18:09 < hanks> nope 18:09 < TheSeven> libusb? 18:10 < hanks> how to check? 18:10 < TheSeven> no idea 18:10 < TheSeven> http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyusb/files/PyUSB 1.0/1.0.0-alpha-0/pyusb-1.0.0-a0.zip/download 18:10 < TheSeven> extract that and run "setup.py install" in the extracted folder 18:10 < hanks> k downloading 18:10 < TheSeven> if you don't have libusb you'll get an error message ("no available backends") later on 18:11 < TheSeven> http://theseven.freemyipod.org/download/iloader/ipodnano2g-installer0.2.1-iloader0.2.2-uninstaller0.2.0-embios0.1.4-embiosldr0.1.1-umsboot0.1.0-20101103-r250.bin 18:11 < TheSeven> http://svn.freemyipod.org/embios/trunk/tools/embiosldr.py 18:11 < TheSeven> http://svn.freemyipod.org/embios/trunk/tools/libembiosldr.py 18:12 < TheSeven> put those all into the same folder and run "embiosldr.py run ipodnano2g-installer*.bin" in there 18:14 < hanks> k let me just get libusb 18:16 -!- perror_ [~fleury@aldebaran.labri.fr] has joined #freemyipod 18:19 -!- perror_ [~fleury@aldebaran.labri.fr] has left #freemyipod 18:20 < hanks> got an exception Exception: Could not find specified device (generation = 0) 18:21 -!- perror [~fleury@aldebaran.labri.fr] has quit [Quit: Bye all !] 18:25 < TheSeven> is the ipod connected? (in recovery mode) 18:26 < hanks> yea 18:26 < hanks> says entered recovery mode 18:26 < hanks> connect via usb 18:30 < TheSeven> hm, do you need to install some driver to allow libusb to access the device, like on windows? 18:31 < TheSeven> or maybe it needs elevated privileges of some kind? 18:31 < hanks> you mean run as root? 18:31 < TheSeven> yea 18:31 < hanks> tried it with sudo 18:31 < TheSeven> hm, it might be a driver problem then 18:31 < hanks> heres the whole thing 18:31 < hanks> Traceback (most recent call last): 18:31 < hanks> File "embiosldr.py", line 79, in 18:31 < hanks> dev = libembiosldr.embiosldr() 18:31 < TheSeven> was there an lsusb.py file in the pyusb package you downloaded? if yes, you could try if that one can find the ipod 18:31 < hanks> File "/Users/laimun/libembiosldr.py", line 52, in __init__ 18:31 < hanks> raise Exception("Could not find specified device (generation = %d)" % generation) 18:36 < hanks> cant find that file 18:52 < Farthen> hanks: to you have macports installed or something like that? 18:52 < hanks> yea 18:52 < hanks> why 18:52 < Farthen> can you check if you can install pyusb and libusb? 18:52 < hanks> ok I try again 18:54 < Farthen> the macports package should be called py26-pyusb 18:55 < Farthen> ah forget about that one. it is the old version 18:56 < hanks> ehh 18:56 < hanks> so version? 18:56 < hanks> theres 2 version 18:56 < hanks> 1 legacy 18:57 < Farthen> install the 1.0 version 18:57 < hanks> k 18:58 < Farthen> and you already installed pyusb so you should not need that one. only libusb 18:59 < hanks> ok 18:59 < Farthen> now try the command again 18:59 < Farthen> embiosldr.py run ipodnano2g-installer*.bin 19:13 < hanks> keep getting this Traceback (most recent call last): 19:13 < hanks> File "embiosldr.py", line 79, in 19:13 < hanks> dev = libembiosldr.embiosldr() 19:13 < hanks> File "/Users/laimun/libembiosldr.py", line 52, in __init__ 19:13 < hanks> raise Exception("Could not find specified device (generation = %d)" % generation) 19:13 < hanks> Exception: Could not find specified device (generation = 0) 19:13 < hanks> though this works system_profiler SPUSBDataType 19:15 < hanks> or maybe I can modify the python code? 19:17 < Farthen> i don't think that would help 19:17 < hanks> hmm 19:17 < Farthen> can you run the command "lsusb" 19:17 < Farthen> ?? 19:17 < hanks> thats a linux command 19:17 < hanks> mac use another command 19:18 < Farthen> i think that libusb includes this command 19:18 < Farthen> i want to try if libusb is working correctly 19:18 < hanks> ok let me try 19:19 < hanks> is it supposed to be python run or terminal run? 19:19 < Farthen> just a command. but i don't know if this works, was just a guess 19:20 < Farthen> http://houseoflaudanum.com/navigate/howtos/pyusb-on-os-x/ 19:20 < hanks> thx 19:20 < Farthen> can you patch your setup.py file like that and install pyusb again? 19:20 < Farthen> it should be in your pyusb 1.0 alpha installation package 19:37 < hanks> give me a min 19:45 < Farthen> the point is that apart from that i can't really help anymore. i don't own a mac and don't know what the problem might be. sorry 19:48 < hanks> so we using 0.4.3 of pyusb or v1 ? 19:48 < hanks> slighlty confused 19:53 < TheSeven> v1.0 alpha 19:53 < TheSeven> v0.4.3 won't work 20:07 < hanks> ok 20:12 < hanks> is thhere any other alternatives? 20:20 -!- benedikt93 [~benedikt9@unaffiliated/benedikt93] has joined #freemyipod 20:21 < hanks> Im sorry 20:21 < hanks> still does nott work 20:21 < hanks> i will keep hacking away at the meantime 20:21 < hanks> thanks SO MUCH for all the help 20:21 < hanks> I dont know wat to sat 20:21 < hanks> *say 20:21 < hanks> thanks again!! :) 20:22 < TheSeven> once you manage to get libusb/pyusb running, or get access to a windows or linux box, fixing that shouldn't be too hard 20:22 < TheSeven> i'm still wondering what could have been the root cause though 20:22 < hanks> I will let you knwo when I find out 20:22 < hanks> thanks bye 20:23 -!- hanks [~laimun@bb116-14-242-220.singnet.com.sg] has quit [Quit: hanks] 21:28 < benedikt93> TheSeven, what is the "$^" in a makefile for? 21:28 < TheSeven> either first dependency or all dependencies, i always mix them up 21:33 -!- benedikt93 [~benedikt9@unaffiliated/benedikt93] has quit [Quit: Bye ;)] 22:34 -!- Jiss [~Jiss@abo-199-13-69.bdx.modulonet.fr] has joined #freemyipod 23:07 -!- Jiss [~Jiss@abo-199-13-69.bdx.modulonet.fr] has quit [Quit: Quit] --- Log closed Sat Nov 13 00:01:43 2010