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Update doc to detail how to manually enter fastboot mode
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Provide some extra details on how to manually force fastboot
mode, as some users saw the system entering usb-crash mode
instead after qdl flashing.

Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
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If the flashing process succeeded, all the right bootloaders and partition table should have been set. And fastboot can now be used to flash Linux root file system. The first thing to try is to get into fastboot, to make sure the flashing completed properly.

* Power off the board and make sure no USB cable is plugged into the board
* Power on the device using the proper power supply
* Disconnect the power cable from the board and make sure no USB cable is plugged into the board
* Hold down the "VOL-" button while reconnecting the power supply.
* Tap the "ON/OFF" button while continuing to hold the "VOL-" button for ~5 seconds after the blue LED lights up.
* Release "VOL-" button
* Connect the USB3 Type C (5) between the Linux PC and the board

Execute below command on the PC to confirm that the board has entered fastboot mode:
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