10 Sure-Fire Ways to Trash Your Radio
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Introduction
Your radio is a collection of a large number of programs, all working in a small memory-space. Many of these programs must be running in order to connect to the network. Tampering with your radio can cause it to stop working. There are a number of ways to break it, including ...
- Deleting the password file
- Corrupting a configuration file (e.g. passwd, inittab)
- Installing a program on boot that takes too much memory
- Deleting critical driver files
- Formatting / writing over disk partitions
- Unmounting partitions permanently
- Deleting critical executables (such as busybox)
- Deleting or renaming the reciva application (ir)
- Corrupting the radio's configuration files
- ... there are plenty more ways to trash your radio ... BE CAREFUL