Documentation/Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tutorial/Introduction

= Introduction =

The Maemo Flasher-3.5 tool is host PC utility used to flash data to the Maemo device internal NAND memory. Maemo devices keep their bootloader, kernel, and rootfs (all of which make up the operating system) firmware components stored to the NAND memory. Maemo Flasher-3.5 can be used to upgrade the firmware, flash specific firmware components, or change a number of hardware flags.

Maemo Flasher-3.5 tool support following Maemo devices and platform releases:


 * Nokia N800, N810 and N810 WiMAX Edition with Diablo 4.1.x.
 * Nokia N900 with Fremantle 5.x, see figure 1.1.