当Android系统本身变得越来越完善后，“刷机”这个古老的玩法也就不合时宜起来。日前随着一加方面宣布调整Bootloader解锁方式，刷机党的最后壁垒也开始崩塌。近日ColorOS升级助手在一加社区宣布，为保障用户设备和数据安全性、增强系统稳定性，ColorOS 16将调整Bootloader解锁的方式。

Android用户总是听说OEM厂商（原始设备制造商）对于Bootloader的控制，也见到很多玩家呼吁开放Bootloader，今天笔者就和大家聊一聊Bootloader的事儿。究竟OEM厂商为什么要紧抓着Bootloader不放，玩。

Bootloader的中文名称叫做“系统启动加载器”，简单的是就是在系统真正运行之前启动的一个小程序，通过这个程序可以把各个硬件调试到一个合适的状态，这样才能引导系统正常的启动。打个比方说，Bootloader就类似于 电脑 上的BIOS，Android系统中的Bootloader就是Android系统和手机硬件联系的桥梁。

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