11/2/2023 0 Comments Inkbook obsidian ebay ereader![]() This is a tuto to recover and flash the factory firmware on the Onyx Boox C67ML Carta. This will work on the TAGUS IRIS 2017 as well. It’s a rebranding with the tweaked firmware to connect to their ebook store but hardware is totally the C67ML Carta.ĭo this at your own risk. This procedure involves prying open the ereader and short circuiting the RAM chip, which is a Sandisk 8 GB. This procedure is a last measure on a desperate attempt to do the device recovery. I did this on my device after failed attempts to have the computer reading or connecting to the device via OTG USB. It’s a fresh install and please be aware that by opening up your device you will lose warranty. In my case I was getting prepared to trash the thing after tinkering with it while trying to get rid of the bookhouse bloatware. So do this if you believe that your device cannot be recovered conventionally with ADB or via the RK flashing tool. ![]() This will wipe clean your device and flash the latest Onyx Boox firmware 1.8.1. I did this using the latest drivers and flashing software provided at Onyx support/firmware site hereġ.ĝownload and install on your computer the Onyx firmware 1.8.1 + drivers + factory tool from the manufacturer’s support site above.Ģ. Run factory tool and prep it up: load firmware 1.8.1, next check Recover option, now load provided OEMImage and check the Demo Option.ģ. Careful with the battery cable when you spit the plastic faces. There seem to be a number of unofficial firmware upgrade images available, but I think I’ll wait for the next official one.Now connect the device to the USB port of your computer. The jury (at least on my part) is still out wrt. The 92 was a bit of a lemon in that the firmware never really matured and was too demanding given the hardware. ebook reader (two Kindles and the Onyx 92 preceded it) and I have tried a number of others and it seems that Amazon is the only vendor with a solid firmware base. The build quality is so-so – the screen is not fastened properly in the upper left corner on my unit. e-Ink refresh (the screen gets progressively more ghosted until you manually refresh) and e-Ink mode, like on Alreader, does not work. party apps do not work all that well wrt. ![]() The reader is quite nice – fast and responsive, but the firmware (last official one – July 2014) still has issues with power consumption as well as other quirks. It took 6 weeks to arrive (in Europe) and there was no tracking information updates between shipment and arrival. I bought this from Banggood in late September. The big difference is Banggood is based out of China, and that makes returning a defective or unwanted item a very costly venture, unlike Amazon where returning things and getting your money back is super easy.įiled Under: eBook Readers Tagged With: boyue t62, icarus illumina Meanwhile the T62 is available from for $117 with free shipping to the United States. Compared to the non-ad Kindle Voyage at $219 that may not sound too bad. Right now the Boyue T62 is listed on for $169, plus $3.99 for shipping. But the problem is the price is quite a bit higher than elsewhere. It’s good to see alternative options for ereaders like the T62 turning up on trusted websites like Amazon. For those interested, here’s the guide at MobileRead with directions on how to root and install Google Play on the Boyue T61 & T62.Īn ereader like the Boyue T62 is never going to be anywhere near as refined as something like the Kindle Paperwhite or Kindle Voyage, but it’s a lot more advanced and capable with the open Android software. Once rooted you can install the Google Play Store and Google apps. Like the T61 and Illumina HD, the software is open and a number of Android apps can be installed, but the device doesn’t come with Google Play to install apps like some other Android-powered ereaders, including the Boox M96 and Boox T68.Īpps have to be sideloaded on the Boyue T62 with the default software. It has a 2-point capacitive touchscreen, adjustable frontlight, Wi-Fi, page buttons on both sides of the screen, a dual-core 1Ghz processor, 8GB of built-in storage space, 512MB of DDR3 RAM, and there’s a microSD card slot for cards up to 32GB. Other hardware features for the Boyue T62 include a 6-inch E Ink Pearl display with a resolution of 1024 x 758.
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