On 17.06.2009, at 10:28, S Page wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Sebastian Dziallas<sebast...@when.com > > wrote: > >> I'm very pleased to announce the first early preview of a new >> generation >> of SoaS XO-1 images. > Excellent news, thanks!
I indeed! >> Put them on a USB key or a SD card, plug them into your XO ... > Yes! > >> ... and execute: >> >> copy-nand u:\devxo-1.img or copy-nand sd:\devxo-1.img > > Nooo, I want to keep my working 8.2.1 in NAND. Can I simply boot my > XO from the USB or SD card? No, these images are meant for NAND install. For USB/SD we'd need yet another image, OLPC used to provide ext3 ones. People should be aware that this is a one-way street. Once you run this new Sugar version, the Journal contents will be converted to a new format. AFAIK it cannot be reverted back to the older format. Actually, Sebastian, there should be a big WARNING in your announcements about this ... > If not, is http://wiki.laptop.org/go/How_to_backup_your_XO the best > way to save my precious 8.2.1 image? Yes, that would be the only option to go back. - Bert - _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep