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Forum: Troubleshooting 2009-02-21, 22:52
Replies: 3
Views: 4,541
Posted By AdonusX
Re: 1-second power on, 1-second power off... need help!

not sure exactly what the problem was... but it seems to be over... can't really call this solved, but my problem is currently gone. If it reappears, I will respond here and see if we can determine...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2009-02-13, 04:25
Replies: 3
Views: 4,541
Posted By AdonusX
Re: 1-second power on, 1-second power off... need help!

as far as I know, the only thing that got wreched was the screen... I was able to power it on and generally use it with the cracked screen... the bricked unit was bricked after an update (OS2007...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2009-02-12, 01:48
Replies: 3
Views: 4,541
Posted By AdonusX
Unhappy 1-second power on, 1-second power off... need help!

ok, I cracked the screen of this N800 a WHILE ago when I fell and it was in my pocket. After that, I somehow bricked the replacement unit I bought. Since the screen was fine on that one and the...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-11-15, 05:03
Replies: 6
Views: 1,675
Posted By AdonusX
Re: help stopping the "Lazarus" effect...

Still having this issue... I tried a program called seatbelt that was designed for HE 07 to keep it from crashing often. That worked for a while, then when it started failing all the crashes it...
Forum: OS2007 / Maemo 3 / Bora 2007-11-04, 06:53
Replies: 351
Views: 243,649
Posted By AdonusX
Re: Cloning OS to SD Card: Simplified instructions

when cloning the OS, are there any benefits to formatting the SD card as ext3 instead of ext2?
Forum: OS2007 / Maemo 3 / Bora 2007-10-29, 05:28
Replies: 351
Views: 243,649
Posted By AdonusX
Re: Cloning OS to SD Card: Simplified instructions

the problem comes at the end when you use init_flash... most of us, when presented with a "yes/no" question in linux are so used to typing "y" as a response...and it is ACTUALLY necessary to type...
Forum: OS2007 / Maemo 3 / Bora 2007-10-28, 23:36
Replies: 351
Views: 243,649
Posted By AdonusX
Re: Cloning OS to SD Card: Simplified instructions

I followed the instructions and, from what I can tell, I did it right, everything is copied, but the boot menu didn't work... any suggestions?

Everything else seems to be good...

NOTE: not...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-28, 23:34
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By AdonusX
Re: crashing ... just want to understand

I definitely noticed a difference in the last few hours... I have been able to follow the entire proceedure to boot from mmc on the maemo site (though I don't think it worked) from start to finish...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-28, 22:44
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By AdonusX
Re: crashing ... just want to understand

lab rat #2 here, just installed it and will get back to you on how it performs...
Forum: OS2007 / Maemo 3 / Bora 2007-10-28, 02:31
Replies: 351
Views: 243,649
Posted By AdonusX
Re: Cloning OS to SD Card: Simplified instructions

ok, can you explain exactly how you got yours to boot from the external SD slot? Nothing I have tried seems to work and all the instructions I have found are for booting from internal... but my...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-28, 01:30
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By AdonusX
Re: crashing ... just want to understand

ok, this is where I stand at the moment. I have reflashed this tablet about 5 times today. I still get repeated reboots when m SD card is internal. When it is external, it reboots randomly, but no...
Forum: OS2007 / Maemo 3 / Bora 2007-10-24, 16:10
Replies: 351
Views: 243,649
Posted By AdonusX
Re: Cloning OS to SD Card: Simplified instructions

how can I modify your script to work with the external card? I plan to exchange my current N800 because I think the internal card slot doesn't work (it freezes and reboots constantly when I put a...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-24, 04:29
Replies: 1
Views: 1,416
Posted By AdonusX
following dual boot procedure and come to a roadblock...

following the instructions from:

http://maemo.org/community/wiki/HowTo_EASILY_Boot_From_MMC_card

and when I got to the part:

...# mount /dev/mmcblk0p2 /opt...

and the error I get back is:
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-23, 07:11
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By AdonusX
Re: crashing ... just want to understand

does the brand of the sd card matter? I seem to do ok without any internal sd card... still have random crashes, but it functions overall much better. I do have a 3rd party brand and was...
Forum: Nokia 770 2007-10-22, 17:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,035
Posted By AdonusX
Re: retrieving pidgin archive

trying to clone the os to an mmc card now, but I am getting stuck in a part of the instructions...

http://maemo.org/community/wiki/HowTo_EASILY_Partition_your_MMC_card

"apt-get install...
Forum: Nokia 770 2007-10-22, 17:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,035
Posted By AdonusX
Re: retrieving pidgin archive

doing that was a no go... I tried "cd .purple" and "cd /home/user/.purple" and both got me nothing...
Forum: Nokia 770 2007-10-22, 17:08
Replies: 4
Views: 2,035
Posted By AdonusX
Re: retrieving pidgin archive

do I go there in xterm or can I navigate there in the file manager? I believe I tried that before and it didn't work, but I have no problem trying it again, just to see if I messed something up on...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2007-10-22, 08:09
Replies: 115
Views: 50,787
Posted By AdonusX
Re: N800 won't turn on!

ok, I removed the battery... but when I reinserted it and turned the system on, the screen went completely blue, then completely red... then turned back off..... what does that mean?
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-22, 08:01
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By AdonusX
Re: crashing ... just want to understand

I don't see how I can take the battery out. I have tried everything I can think of, and there are no actual instructions on where I should grab, push, pull or press...
Forum: Nokia 770 2007-10-22, 07:55
Replies: 4
Views: 2,035
Posted By AdonusX
retrieving pidgin archive

I set pidgin on my 770 to log my chats. I used xterm to navigate the system so I could find the folder with the archives, copy it to a visible place in "documents" and back it up to an MMC card so I...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-22, 07:30
Replies: 11
Views: 3,108
Posted By AdonusX
Re: Music creation software on the N800

I actually have a GP2X... it's a handy little gadget to have. Never looked into it for music notation, but it is fun and functional nonetheless... I think you should look into a program called...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-22, 05:11
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By AdonusX
crashing ... just want to understand

what exactly causes the N800 to crash after being flashed? as far as I know I have the newest firmware, but mine still crashes and renders my internal card corrupt. It doesn't seem to affect the...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-21, 13:59
Replies: 6
Views: 1,675
Posted By AdonusX
help stopping the "Lazarus" effect...

my N800 seems to freeze up occasionally and die. Battery's full, everything seems in order as far as the sd cards are concerned... but when it dies, it stays dead for a few hours at a time......
Forum: Troubleshooting 2007-10-20, 05:49
Replies: 115
Views: 50,787
Posted By AdonusX
Unhappy Re: N800 won't turn on!

I seem to be having this same problem now... had my N800 for about 2 days. I don't see how the fixes listed will work if the actual device refuses to turn on. Is it a bad idea to insert a memory...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-10-20, 05:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,883
Posted By AdonusX
Re: How to Update the firmware?

but aren't there packages/software that are designed only for os07he? or will they work on the official version for the N800?
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