But then it just sits there (I’ve waited at least 12 min. During the initial bootup/CM7 install process, I did not notice any disk errors either. Then I dont extract the 2 other files ever? I just wanted to come in and update instead anyone is having the same problem I was having. Everybody else makes this such a pain the neck. And voila. Found the answer and I think it should be added for newbie’s like me. * Run WinImage.exe (Right click, Run as Administrator)Thanks for the great feedback, real good Windows honeycomb install technique.The install appeared to work correctly and completed. I hope that helps :).Look for johns to comment to understand how to use winimage to install the size agnostic boot package, I still haven’t tried cm7.1 without google apps or cm7.03 with google apps to see if it’s the overwrite issue or a me issue or a hardware issue.
To stop that, go to Safari, Preference, UNCHECK open “safe” files after downloading. I also tried a 2GB class 4 card with the same result. Select the Google apps to install (recommend Gmail, Google Maps, Google Voice and YouTube). which prompt me to think that maybe the bad sector messages were causing the continuous loop of the initial CM7 splash screen.Its confirmed. I used a Mac, and the 7.1.0 Encore ZIP. Thanks for your help!I’m glad the Chrome suggestion helped. It seems that you need to unzip it through terminal for the file to be recognized later on.I am having some issues writing the image file using WinImage on Windows 7 (64 bit). What the heck is going on?Windows? Tried turning off and on several times. 2.
(says I’m requesting 68000 but got 66461 instead) It also says lack of boot patricians. I also used an 8GB card (instead of the original 16), but don’t know if I need it. turned on my NC. I’m not sure of the Class of it, but I’m also running things from an 8GB Micro SD so you should be just fine with the card itself. I get the Android version installed and it looks fine. Is there something I am missing? That is part of the process in making the SD usable as a bootable SD capable of running CM). then, click write. everything worked great for a while and then it would work but crash after @ 10 minutes. Download and unzip win32diskimager-binary folder to your computer6. The second time I tried rebooting, etc — didn’t work. Thank you. But was forced to run CM7 and it ran perfectly and have been running it ever since.
Use SD Card Drive Format Tool to wipe drive and get a clean start.5. I am using an 8GB class 4 card. I used 8gb Sandisk card as I read that other sizes and brands could have issues. I’ve tried a bunch of stable and nightly builds. Here is a step-by-step tutorial for Windows users. I hope that helps :).What sizedcard are you using Felipe? The message I get is “no such file or directory”any ideas? It was a bad micro-sd card that for most general use, worked, but did show faults during the install process. It worked without any problems at all.do you have windows 7? No hard numbers, sorry, but seems reliable, faster than 7.2, and, of course, the UI is vastly better. When I restart the nook with the Micro sd card, the same process happens, leading to the device shutting down. When you pop out the sim card, the ∩ button and + buttons are used to take screenshots on a “normal” Nook.Thanks for the great howto. I have tried two different SD cards, both with the same result. But when I power back up, it just boots into the stock Nook firmware (the first thing I see is ‘Read Forever’, just like I didn’t have an SD card in there). Brand new SD
I've never seen a reboot from sd to emmc in the last 15 months, except after nasty crashes. How big is the boot partition?
Is there a way that I don’t have to remove the SDCard?I am far from an expert in all of this because I’ve just been playing around with it only over the past few weeks total. I knew something was whacked when my brand new 32GB card was only showing a few hundred MB of /sdcard space, and the /boot files were showing up in the /sdcard folder....Don't want to drift too far, but Cyanoboot is not CWM, correct? The zip file is too large.you must use ‘sudo dd if=etc’ from the commandline, linux/mac requires itKeep trying to do this on a 16gb drive and it wont let me copy and paste the two files because it says the drive is full.When I go to disk utility to see if I can make the partition larger it wont let me change ithey thanks bro this was an amazeing tutorial it work the first time i tried no problems :DFill in your details below or click an icon to log in:Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.