{"id":96,"date":"2007-12-18T10:11:39","date_gmt":"2007-12-18T17:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/18\/installing-the-nokia-n800-os2008-software-update\/"},"modified":"2008-09-04T13:45:37","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T20:45:37","slug":"installing-the-nokia-n800-os2008-software-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/2007\/12\/18\/installing-the-nokia-n800-os2008-software-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing the Nokia N800 OS2008 Software update (swap key issues)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official instructions for entering the &#8220;Install mode&#8221; on the Nokia N800 OS2008 Software update are incorrect. The <a href=\"http:\/\/europe.nokia.com\/A4305010\">Internet Tablet Software Update Wizard<\/a> will tell you to enter the update mode by boot the device while holding the &#8220;swap&#8221; key down &#8211; this will show the USB icon on the top right corner for 2-3 seconds after which the tablet will quit the install mode and continue booting. What you should actually do is hold the &#8220;Home&#8221; key (the one with a house icon) down during bootup which will put it into the sustained install mode that is needed for the software update wizard to do its magic. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: If you are having issues with downloading the update using the Software update tool you can grab the update file <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mininova.org\/tor\/1051742\">from this torrent<\/a> (N800 only) for a manual install. Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BitTorrent_client\">torrent client<\/a> of your choice to download the .bin file and tell the Software Update tool to install the file. This file will work only for N800 &#8211; N810 users will have to find the image file elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official instructions for entering the &#8220;Install mode&#8221; on the Nokia N800 OS2008 Software update are incorrect. The Internet Tablet Software Update Wizard will tell you to enter the update mode by boot the device while holding the &#8220;swap&#8221; key down &#8211; this will show the USB icon on the top right corner for 2-3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[39,38,37,40,70],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","tag-maemo","tag-n800","tag-nokia","tag-os2008","tag-software-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqPFW-1y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rahulnair.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}