[ubuntu-uk] Updating phone ROM was: HTC Phone connecting to Ubuntu

[javadayaz]

i am also running 2.1 Eclair on my G1....looking forward to Froyo soon!

On 26 May 2010 07:55, Alan Pope <alan at popey.com> wrote:

> On 26 May 2010 07:50, Mark Fraser <ubuntu at mfraz.orangehome.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 25 May 2010 15:54:36 David Jones wrote:
> >> Any updates/application installs are done over the air using the phones
> >> normal 3G internet connection.
> >
> > That's not entirely true. If you need to upgrade the ROM in your phone
> then
> > you'll only be able to do it from Windows - this is the page for the HTC
> Hero
> > ROM update
> http://www.htc.com/uk/SupportDownload.aspx?p_id=283&cat=2&dl_id=671
> >
>
> Indeed, I have an HTC Hero which up until very recently was running
> the HTC branded/modified Android 1.5. Jo Shields kindly wrote up a
> how-to guide detailing how to manually upgrade the ROM on the UK HTC
> Hero to Android 2.1. I followed this and am using the VanillaDroid ROM
> which works very nicely. I'm now able to use some of the applications
> (such as Google Goggles) that previously were unavailable to me in
> 1.5.
>
>
> http://forums.hexus.net/mobile-phones-accessories/186335-htc-hero-custom-rom-guide.html#post1927569
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>
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