Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 16:17
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,512
Data lost on reflash.
I just reflashed my N900 to the pr1.3 image because i had locked it (by accident) and forgotten the lock code. Reflashing fortunately preserved most of my real actual data (i didn't flash the eMMC)...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 16:08
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Re: Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Ok, so for the sake of people who have a similar problem this worked!
I was able to flash my phone with the latest PR1.3 firmware using a USB connection and it rebooted, let me in without a lock...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 15:39
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Re: Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Sorry i think i was being confusing. I want to reflash my device not just the rootfs but the whole FIASCO but not the emmc. I've downloaded flasher 3.5 and plan to use the command:
sudo...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 15:31
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Re: Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Hi topet2k12001,
Thanks for the info but is there a way to get in without flashing? As I said I have no access to anything since the code locks me out. I tried but can't seem to remember the...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 14:41
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Re: Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Hi,
Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean. I have no access to my phone or the menus or anything? When I boot up the phone it asks for the lock code which I don't know and I'm pretty much stuck...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 14:26
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Re: Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Sorry I posted before seeing these last few posts. I don't care about getting the code because I don't really use it...its a much longer term problem. But I'd like to go hiking now and need a phone...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 14:23
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Re: Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Thanks for the responses. This really sucks! Am I correct in understanding that there's pretty much no way to get into the phone without frying my data? I feel like a complete idiot saying this...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2011-07-09, 12:52
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,202
Accidentally locked my phone -- need help!!
Hi,
A long time ago I set a password on my phone and used to lock it but it got annoying so I stopped doing it. Unfortunately I never reset the password. Today I accidentally hit the lock screen...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-10-27, 09:35
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,419
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-10-27, 08:11
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,419
Very odd: not sure if PR1.3 installed
This may sound odd but I'm not sure if I have pr 1.3 installed on my phone. I tried to update OTA but it failed saying that I had to install using PC Suite. A bit of research suggested the cause...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-09-27, 17:03
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Replies: 237
Views: 79,483
Re: iSync and Mac support with maemo 5
Hi,
Has anyone had problems with the N900 not recognizing phone numbers after syncing with iSync? I recently synced my phone for the first time (had too much data to erase & start fresh so had to...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-09-27, 17:02
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Replies: 237
Views: 79,483
Re: iSync and Mac support with maemo 5
Hi,
Has anyone had problems with the N900 not recognizing phone numbers after syncing with iSync? I recently synced my phone for the first time (had too much data to erase & start fresh so had to...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-08-12, 13:42
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Replies: 393
Views: 204,735
Re: Optimize your Nokia N900
Hi JorgeFX,
Sorry to not be clear. I was asking about this new script you're working on. What exactly is it supposed to do and how are you progressing on it? Is the point to modify the N900...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-08-03, 17:45
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Replies: 393
Views: 204,735
Re: Optimize your Nokia N900
Hi JorgeFX,
You mentioned that you would soon be releasing a one-time script to optimize the N900 performance. Is that still on its way? What kind of things would this script do and what would...
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Forum: Applications
2010-04-07, 08:23
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Replies: 50
Views: 31,877
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-06, 23:32
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
Re: N900 generally slow and unresponsive
I'm using the default browser (microB??). the phone is pretty damn sluggish now & I've closed most of the windows. Tomorrow i'll try closing everything & see if that works or if it needs a reboot.
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-06, 21:12
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
Re: N900 generally slow and unresponsive
sorry one more comment. It seems that browserd stays at ~20%+ even after I switch to the terminal and all the swapping should be over. None of the page I have loaded have dynamic content like flash...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-06, 21:02
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-06, 20:58
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
Re: N900 generally slow and unresponsive
My phone is unfortunately back to being unresponsive. Its even been rebooted since I first posted since it ran out of power once and shutdown.
I now have 10 windows open and the phone has slowed...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-05, 12:15
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Replies: 2
Views: 938
Re: Basic website has processor maxing out?
hmm...zoomed in on site and problem dissappeared. Now I can't seem to reproduce it but it was definitely happening... I checked a few times & waited for cpu to settle and it never did.
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-05, 12:12
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Replies: 2
Views: 938
Basic website has processor maxing out?
This website, linked off the forum, has my N900 cpu maxing up to red on the cpu applet:
http://tabulacrypticum.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/does-nokia-care/
It doesn't seem to have any flash or...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-03, 08:53
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
Re: N900 generally slow and unresponsive
Thanks again for the update. I appreciate all the help.
I think I'm noticing a slowdown but didn't really get a chance to use my phone this morning and it might have just been a "wakeup"...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-02, 18:20
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
Re: N900 generally slow and unresponsive
@catacalysm:
Thanks for all the help. I certainly don't want to ask you to go too far on your phone but I'm curious: do you never feel like it gets a bit slow. At the end of my second day on this...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-02, 18:04
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Replies: 18
Views: 14,013
Re: My N900 is lagging :(
so there's definitely an issue with load-applet slowing down the phone? Are you sure cpumem doesn't do something similar?
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-02, 08:59
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Replies: 211
Views: 83,432
Re: N900 generally slow and unresponsive
Thanks for all the responses. I think the issue I'm having might be related to the one mentioned in this thread:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=42500
and this bug report:
...
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