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Flashing Guide OLD

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Now, open the firmware folder from the firmware zip file you downloaded and select the scatter file. The Each firmware package contains 2 firmware versions: '''Gemini_Android.txt''' can be used to flash a standard Android system, while '''Gemini_Android_Rooted.txt''' can be used to install a rooted Android version. You can also install a dual boot Android/Linux firmware, please refer to the [[Gemini Firmware]] to learn how to generate the scatter file. Once you select the scatter file, the table should be populated as below:
 
==Notes on flashing firmwares==
When switching between a standard Android to a dual boot Android/Linux firmware, you will need to use the '''Firmware Upgrade '''mode because you need to format the device. If you don't need to repartition the device, you can use the '''Download Only '''mode and flash a single partition without formatting. This is useful because you can update the Android system partition without deleting your data (which is stored in the user data partition), or you can update the boot.img and switching from an Android system to a rooted one or viceversa.
==Linux dual boot notes==