Have been following this thread as well? Essentially the wrong USB cable was the culprit. It sounds a little bit like this is the case with you as well.
Hi, I recently got a Fairphone 5 and wanted to install e/os on it. I had thought I could do it through the easy installer but found out after buying that wasn’t an option yet. Anyway, I wasn’t too put off and read the instructions carefully and then tried to step through them.
Long story short, the installation didn’t work. It’s stuck in the bootloader menu (it gives me the four options start, restart bootloader, recovery mode, power off, but choosing any only loops it back to this screen). It …