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authorDaniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com>2019-10-09 11:11:45 -0400
committerDaniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com>2019-10-09 11:13:42 -0400
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clarify reasoning behind updating before install
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specific variant.</p>
<p>It's best practice to update the stock OS on the device to make sure it's running
the latest firmware before proceeding with these instructions. This avoids running
- into bugs in older firmware versions. It's known that the early Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL
- bootloader versions have weird quirks with unlocking. There aren't known issues on
- other devices, but this is still a good idea. You can either do this via over-the-air
- updates or sideload a full update from their
- <a href="https://developers.google.com/android/ota">full update package page</a>.</p>
+ into bugs, missing features or other differences in older firmware versions. Early
+ Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL bootloader versions use a non-standard unlocking system not
+ covered by these installation instructions. You can either update the device via
+ over-the-air updates or sideload a full update, which for Pixel phones can be obtained
+ from the <a href="https://developers.google.com/android/ota">full update package
+ page</a>.</p>
<h3 id="obtaining-fastboot">
<a href="#obtaining-fastboot">Obtaining fastboot</a>