On February 16, 2019 5:15:48 AM UTC, Andrew Savchenko <birc...@gentoo.org> wrote: >Hi! > >On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 18:59:06 +0100 tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I got my hands on one of the well known NOKIA 3310 (2001...not the >new NOKIA 3310 >> ones) phones. It seems the previous seller has branded the phone with >> his own firmware and I want to reflash the original NOKIA firmware >> onto it again...if I have a true phone I want the "real true" >> phone...you know ... :) >> >> There are some flasher out there....which are compatible to windows >> versions, which are long forgotten. >> >> As far as my investigations in this case :) has reached: The phone >> needs what they call it a "DCT-3 flasher". >> >> Does anyone has knowledge in handling this wonderful retro peace >> of technique this way and knows a linux compatible flasher for >> the firmware? > >If a flasher you have is for old windows, wine may be your friend. >Usually they have good support for emulating old win api. > >Best regards, >Andrew Savchenko
Alternatively, run an old windows version inside virtualbox. Usb passthrough works really well. (Only time I actually use windows is for stuff that like that) -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.