Thread: How to reflash N900 in Windows 7 64bit
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Originally Posted by rjneid View Post
codetracer 10-25-10 , 05:12 AM

How to get N900 flasher to work in Windows 7 64-bit (x64).
Install Flasher 3.5 - http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/maemo-d...-downloads.php
Download libusb-win32-bin-1.2.2.0.zip - http://sourceforge.net/projects/libusb-win32/
Press U while starting N900 and attach USB
Wait for the original driver to install.
Run inf-wizard.exe (bin folder in zip) - Run as Administrator
Press "Next"
Search in list and select "0x0421 - 0x0105 - Nokia N900 (Update Mode)"
Press "Next"
Press "Next"
Save .inf file
Press "Install Now"
Press "Install this driver software anyway" on warning message.
You should get "Installation successful." and press OK.
Check Windows Device Manager for "libusb-win32 devices", expand and verify "Nokia N900 (Update Mode)" can be found.
Now you are ready to run Flasher 3.5 with your parameters.



works like charm ...

confirmed working
i can confirm this works like a charm. for those still having problems of ...waiting.

1. first check to see where the flasher-3.5 is installed.
2. if it is in a folder like C:\Program Files (x86), then unistall it
3. reinstall it back on C:\Program Files. NOTICE THE FOLDER. BE SURE YOU CHANGE IT TO C:\Program Files during the reinstallation.
4 then follow the steps as outlined by earlier by codetracer.


should work like a charm. cheers.
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