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'''Note:''' Now you can do this by means of the graphical [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_Control_Panel Control Panel].
'''Note:''' Now you can do this by means of the graphical [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_Control_Panel Control Panel].


==== Update To The Latest Experimental Version (a.k.a. Joyride) ====
==== Update to the latest experimental version (a.k.a. Joyride) ====


<big><font color=red>Joyride is UNSUPPORTED. While it is unlikely that it will damage your hardware, it may cause data corruption. Do not use it on mission-critical systems. </font></big>
<big><font color=red>Joyride is for developers; it is not supported. Joyride builds may cause data corruption and in rare cases, even cause hardware damage, so please do not use Joyride on mission-critical systems.</font></big>


Joyride contains all the bleeding-edge features that will be included in the next release.
Joyride contains all the "bleeding-edge" features that are being debugged for inclusion in the next release.


Open the Terminal application and type the following, substituting 1779 for the latest version number.
Open the Terminal application and type the following, substituting 2469 for the latest version number.


  # olpc-update joyride-1779
  # olpc-update joyride-2469


'''What's the latest version?''' You can find the latest build number (shown above as 1779) at the bottom of http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/xo-1/streams/joyride/
'''What's the latest version?''' You can find the latest build number (shown above as 1779) at the bottom of http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/xo-1/streams/joyride/


Updates usually takes 10-15 minutes. It's advised that you plug your XO in while Sugar updates itself, then reboot it to see the new OS take effect.
Updates usually takes 10–15 minutes. It's advised that you plug your XO in while Sugar updates itself, then reboot it to see the new OS take effect.


==== Other Options ====
==== Other Options ====