BrailleSense 6 – Slow boot after updating to Firmware 2.1

BrailleSense 6 – Slow boot after updating to Firmware 2.1

Problem

A customer notices that after updating from firmware 1.7 or earlier it takes longer for the BrailleSense 6 to boot.

 

Resolution

  1. The developers have stated this is a side effect of updating to Android 12 which is contained in the Firmware 2.0 and 2.1 updates. 
  2. No further optimization of the software is possible to reduce boot time.

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