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| (...) As I understand it, the lock bits are only touched if SAMBA mode is entered, which is done when the reset button is pressed for more than about three seconds. At that point, the ARM erases the bottom two sectors and installs the SAMBA firmware (...) (18 years ago, 11-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| "Sivan Toledo" <stoledo@tau.ac.il> wrote in message news:J5DMMp.Bs5@lugnet.com... (...) firmware (...) called (...) True, you can't level the firmware - only file systems can be wear leveled. I understand that there has been discussion concerning (...) (18 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| "Tony Buser" <tbuser@gmail.com> wrote in message news:b74cdea06090916...ail.com... (...) That was written for Linux, but hopefully, it will work on Windows as well. Dave (18 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| (...) Don't forget that the education market is also a large portion of the Mindstorms market. Lifetime for education is more line ten years?? And depending on environment, these could be heavy use applications. LEGO has also been very generous in (...) (18 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| (...) One probable reason that the NXT does not do any wear leveling is that it executes instructions directly from flash (the instructions in the firmware itself), which is memory mapped. This requires that these instructions are contiguous, which (...) (18 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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