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Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 12/26/2017 11:35 PM
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| 3 | 4 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | h1. Minor version upgrade |
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| 5 | 32 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | * [[Generic_minor_version_upgrade_Download]] |
| 6 | * [[Generic_minor_version_upgrade_microsd]] |
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| 7 | * [[Generic_minor_version_internal_storage]] |
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| 9 | h2. Downloading the files |
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| 11 | 7 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | The first step in the installation process is to download the update file to the device. |
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| 13 | 6 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | There are several ways to do that, either by: |
| 14 | 1 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | * Downloading the update directly on device. |
| 15 | 6 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | * Downloading the update on a computer and copying it to the device. |
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| 17 | 22 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | h2. Downloading and/or Copying the files to the device |
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| 19 | 23 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | Putting the update file on the device can be done trough different ways, either by: |
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| 21 | h3. Using the internal storage |
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| 23 | 20 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | 1. Download the update file on your computer |
| 24 | 2. Make sure the device is started up and has an Android system running |
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| 25 | 3. Connect the USB cable to both the computer and the device |
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| 26 | 4. Enable USB mass storage on the device |
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| 27 | 5. Mount the mass storage on the computer |
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| 28 | 6. Copy the update file at the origin of the mass storage |
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| 29 | 7. Safely "unmount":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmount the mass storage on the computer |
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| 30 | 8. Disable USB mass storage on the device |
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| 32 | 24 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | h2. Make sure the device reboots to recovery |
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| 34 | h3. Do not wipe the data, do not do a factory reset |
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| 36 | When updating to a new minor release (e.g. from Replicant 6.0 0001 to Replicant 6.0 0002), a data wipe is usually not required, so it is strongly advised not to wipe the data as all the application settings and data would be gone. |
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| 38 | h2. Installing the update |
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| 40 | Now that the images are on the device it is time to actually install the images to the device. |
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| 42 | h3. Downloading the image directly on the device |
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| 44 | 25 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | 1. Select *Apply update* |
| 45 | 2. Select *Choose from emulated* |
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| 46 | 3. Select the update file, which looks like that: *replicant-6.0-<yourdevice>.zip* |
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| 47 | The file will usually be located in 0/Download, so select 0, then Download, then the file. |
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| 48 | 4. Confirm the installation |
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| 49 | 5. Press the back key (if necessary) to get back to the general menu |
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| 50 | 6. Select *Reboot system now* to reboot the device |
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| 51 | 7. *Your device should now be updated!* |
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| 53 | 19 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | h3. Using the internal storage |
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| 55 | 1. Select *Apply update* |
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| 56 | 2. Select *Choose from emulated* |
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| 57 | 1 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | 3. Select the update file, which looks like that: *replicant-6.0-<yourdevice>.zip* |
| 58 | 19 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | Note: With Android 4.2 and later, it may be located in the *0* directory |
| 59 | 1 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | 4. Confirm the installation |
| 60 | 19 | Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli | 5. Press the back key (if necessary) to get back to the general menu |
| 61 | 6. Select *Reboot system now* to reboot the device |
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| 62 | 7. *Your device should now be updated!* |