install order question re: kernels

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    04-13-2010 06:00 AM
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    install order question re: kernels

    when a dev suggests a different kernel (ud10 this time) is it best to first install the different kernel and then the actual rom?
    thanks.
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    when a dev suggests a different kernel (ud10 this time) is it best to first install the different kernel and then the actual rom?
    thanks.
    It depends, normally you'd install the ROM first then the Kernel. But you can install the kernel first if the ROM installer/installation allows you to keep your current kernel/boot partition. So just to be safe I'd flash the ROM first then the kernel if you're just starting out.
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    04-13-2010 08:29 AM
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    thats actually what I had done and then wondered, thanks for verifying.
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