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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-17, 16:57
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Posted By jdb2
Talking Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

I'll need to find the link -- assuming it still works. I have the file. I guess anyone can just PM me and I'll send it to them. :) Better would be some place to host the file, but I don't want to get...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-17, 15:34
Replies: 30
Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Talking Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

Thanks so much! :D

Regards,

jdb2
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-17, 15:33
Replies: 30
Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Smile Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

I do have the PR 1.3.1 firmware image, which I think was the last to be released by Nokia ( found it after much googling ). The file is named "RX-51_2009SE_21.2011.38-1_PR_COMBINED_MR0_ARM.bin". I...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-17, 14:57
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Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Smile Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

Thank you very much for all the info :) I just mistook your explanation of the situation as meaning that it wouldn't be worth it or something.

Thanks and regards,

jdb2
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-17, 14:53
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Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Talking Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

Well, my U.S. N900 which I bought when they were first released has PR1.3 and CSSU ( perhaps thumb? ) along with Uboot or Bootmenu ( I can't remember which ). It also has a re partitioned file system...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-16, 20:43
Replies: 30
Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Talking Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

Heh -- I hope you're just being facetious :D I now have two N900s and I'm refurbishing my older one. I just thought that your comments "Also in cssu instructions there are other repositories old...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-16, 19:59
Replies: 30
Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Smile Re: New Nokia N900 in 2019

Thanks so much for the very informative reply! :D I've actually owned an N900 since when it was first released, but it's fallen into disrepair. My new N900 is really just a novelty and is a part of...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-06-16, 19:08
Replies: 30
Views: 15,552
Posted By jdb2
Smile New Nokia N900 in 2019

Hello :) I recently bought a new-in-box Nokia N900 off of eBay. It was the EU Finnish / Suomi version, but it was still qwerty so I didn't really care :)

To get to the question, the version of my...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-30, 16:38
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Unhappy Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Well, after much research, it appears that the information on the Samsung eMMC part that is used in the Nokia N9 / N950 is proprietary and not available. I don't what what the structure of the FTL (...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-13, 17:19
Replies: 4
Views: 2,543
Posted By jdb2
Re: N9 battery clearance sale [Finland]

There are a few new BV-5JW batteries available from North America on eBay. See eg. :...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-13, 17:01
Replies: 4
Views: 2,543
Posted By jdb2
Smile Re: N9 battery clearance sale [Finland]

Well, Stellatech has them "on request" : https://stellatech.com/en/nokia-lumia-800-battery-li-ion-bv-5jw-1450mah,a,811567.html/ .

I have what seems to be an authentic N9 battery which I got new...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-13, 16:51
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Unhappy Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Well, my N9 rootfs recovery efforts have hit an impasse. I tried all the backup superblocks ( whose block numbers have to be multiplied by 4 as I found out in my case ) but when I try to mount the...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-09, 18:55
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Question Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Does anyone have the datasheet for the 64GiB eMMC? The only reference I could find to "JTAG" in the schematics were connections on the OMAP processor. I think that the part number for the eMMC is...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-09, 17:44
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Question Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Well, after charging my N9 with the flasher tool and then letting it trickle charge for at least 12 hours, I loaded the Ubiboot rescue kernel into it. I then ran ddrescue 3 times having to recharge...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-03, 16:49
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Question Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Thanks for your reply :) It seems that the N9 rescue initrd and kernel doesn't run or enable the charging code either. I say this because I had used it yesterday to export my N9's partitions in the...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-02, 18:03
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Question Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Well, it's in /var/malf, but, I need to figure out how to mount the "ext4de" rootfs partition or possibly repair it via Testdisk after I suck off its data via ddrescue.

Thanks,

jdb2
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-02, 17:59
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Question Re: Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

Thanks for all the replies! :D After having repeatedly trying to get the flasher tool to connect to my N9 by unplugging and re-plugging the USB cable, the flasher finally recognized my N9! :D I then...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2019-03-01, 18:06
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By jdb2
Unhappy Trying to resurrect dead Nokia N9

I have a Nokia N9 64GB that I've used without problems for years. Some time ago, I started noticing that the N9 was getting slower and losing battery life. This progressed until the N9 would make a...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-02-13, 16:29
Replies: 6
Views: 2,761
Posted By jdb2
Re: Where to get replacement parts to fix my N900?

Thanks for all the helpful replies! :)

I ended up buying a new screen, digitizer, keypad and battery off of eBay from the seller mentioned in this thread. Supposedly they're "OEM".

I still need...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-02-12, 17:32
Replies: 6
Views: 2,761
Posted By jdb2
Where to get replacement parts to fix my N900?

Hello :) I haven't posted on this forum for a while :) I was wondering where one might get replacement parts for a Nokia N900. I need a new battery, a new digitizer, and I need to recase my phone. I...
Forum: Multimedia 2011-03-17, 23:22
Replies: 46
Views: 18,514
Posted By jdb2
Re: 720P playback! Samsung H1/ Omnia HD can, why N900 Can't??? i can't find anything relevant... ( i searched )

The problem is that the N900 uses the OpenMax IL standard to interface with the OMAP3430's DSP. The OpenMax IL standard only allows one to control and connect "components" ( eg. video codecs ) in the...
Forum: Multimedia 2011-03-12, 03:13
Replies: 46
Views: 18,514
Posted By jdb2
Re: 720P playback! Samsung H1/ Omnia HD can, why N900 Can't??? i can't find anything relevant... ( i searched )

Or overclock ( I'm running at 1150MHz ) and install mplayer. :)
It works for me.

jdb2
Forum: Multimedia 2011-03-12, 00:04
Replies: 46
Views: 18,514
Posted By jdb2
Re: 720P playback! Samsung H1/ Omnia HD can, why N900 Can't??? i can't find anything relevant... ( i searched )

The N900 xvideo output driver won't play files with a resolution greater than 854x480. This is not a hardware limitation, but a missing feature, specifically either the N900 firmware doesn't...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2011-02-24, 22:41
Replies: 3
Views: 2,758
Posted By jdb2
Re: The case of the missing N900 accelerometer and internal hardware GPS

Ah, you're right. I remember now that I had "Google Latitude and Buzz" running in daemon mode.

Thanks for the clarification. :)

jdb2

Edit : By "switched on" I take it you mean more than just...
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-02-18, 23:05
Replies: 2
Views: 3,931
Posted By jdb2
Re: Internal GPS and accelerometer devices have disappeared

Removing the battery fixed the accelerometer problem although the GPS is still missing. I don't suppose anyone knows how to fix the missing GPS issue?

Thanks!

jdb2
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