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Forum: Nokia N810 2009-04-09, 03:08
Replies: 22
Views: 12,179
Posted By RavMan
Re: N810 touch screen dead, what is it good for now?

I had the same screen problem and calibration issue. I found that the ribbon cable on the inside had become separated. Nokia did a great job of repairing it and sending it back to me with what...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-04-09, 02:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,885
Posted By RavMan
Re: millions of thanks to qwerty12

I have a few PDF's for work that I would like to use on my N810. The forms have simple math calculations in them. When I use them on my desktop PC (in Adobe reader) it works, however, I can't find...
Forum: Competitors 2009-03-22, 03:54
Replies: 21
Views: 5,437
Posted By RavMan
Re: IPhone adds Copy and Paste - Welcome to 1989

My original intent was to show what I consider 'normal' (copy/paste) when it comes to our tablets is considered a 'feature' upgrade when Apple does it. I am thankful for what I can do with my N810...
Forum: Competitors 2009-03-19, 04:04
Replies: 21
Views: 5,437
Posted By RavMan
IPhone adds Copy and Paste - Welcome to 1989

Seriously? I have to laugh. I know this is a huge leap for the Iphone and friends. But why do the tech blogs write about it and show pictures? I am not an Apple hater I just can't figure out why...
Forum: Accessories 2009-03-16, 20:00
Replies: 11
Views: 6,579
Posted By RavMan
Re: External USB keyboard?

That one is not a microUSB, it is a miniUSB. I don't think that is what you wanted.
Forum: General 2009-02-28, 06:05
Replies: 10
Views: 2,552
Posted By RavMan
Re: Mini vs Micro

If you have a Fry's electronics store around or want to order online it seems they offer a nice selection of 'kits' that include all the micro to mini adapters you need. I have found it is very...
Forum: General 2009-02-19, 03:45
Replies: 12
Views: 4,124
Posted By RavMan
When to Reboot?

As a general rule are there types of programs that need to have a reboot in order to be truly 'gone' or installed? I ask this because when I am at work and away from my charger I don't want to waste...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-02-15, 02:21
Replies: 312
Views: 185,650
Posted By RavMan
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

I am so sorry to hear about your situation. I didn't mean to imply anything by mentioning the swap issue. You have really given the community so much. These tools are awesome just like they are. ...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-02-14, 18:06
Replies: 22
Views: 11,850
Posted By RavMan
Re: Help me get connected to N810 from pc

I have found a couple of 'work-arounds' for this:

Add Personal Menu (http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/personal-menu/) and the inputs work fine (work around for the Launcher not working)
...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-02-14, 05:22
Replies: 312
Views: 185,650
Posted By RavMan
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

I have just used this wonderful tool to boot from mmc1 (external). I have formatted it and divided up my space to my liking. I am cautious about 1 BIG thing. Enabling the swap file. When I...
Forum: Applications 2009-02-10, 01:39
Replies: 1
Views: 1,007
Posted By RavMan
Re: New to this and have a few questions.

I am using my N810 with a leather case and I keep a few credit cards with it. It doubles as my wallet and I have no problem fitting it in my pocket. It fits, however, you won't ever forget that it...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-02-09, 03:42
Replies: 33
Views: 14,554
Posted By RavMan
Re: Lock desktop applets

I would love to know how to get it over to my n810. It is really really frustrating. Such a simple thing that makes a huge difference!
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-02-09, 02:06
Replies: 33
Views: 14,554
Posted By RavMan
Re: Lock desktop applets

Was there ever a time you could get them to lock/stay in place? Am I missing something?
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-02-09, 00:40
Replies: 33
Views: 14,554
Posted By RavMan
Re: Lock desktop applets

I see that this 'bug' has been resolved. I can't get it to work, all the .deb's have lines thru them and I get an incompatible version when I try to install. I have an n810 with Diablo 43-7...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-02-04, 16:59
Replies: 13
Views: 3,955
Posted By RavMan
Re: How scratch-resistant is the N810 screen?

I am using the Boxwave n810 case, the one with the horizontal flip (leather case). I put a few credit cards and my drivers license in it when I first got it. Within hours I had made a small (deep)...
Forum: Applications 2009-01-31, 05:06
Replies: 1,037
Views: 214,723
Posted By RavMan
Re: Tear 0.3 - Simple WebKit browser, now with Dashboard

If I go to a site with a 'https:' it doesn't allow me to log-in. Is that because of the self-signed certificate issue? Sorry for the noob question. I love the speed and kinetic scrolling of this...
Forum: General 2009-01-29, 23:04
Replies: 8
Views: 2,446
Posted By RavMan
Re: Any reason to clone to removable MMC on n810? ie speed increase

So the internal flash memory card, where I am booting from, is equal to the same speed as booting from a class 6 MMC external card?
Forum: General 2009-01-29, 18:36
Replies: 8
Views: 2,446
Posted By RavMan
Re: Any reason to clone to removable MMC on n810? ie speed increase

Thanks for clearing that up in regards to compression. Since I reformatted the internal flash memory and I am using it as my boot drive then I am not using VFAT so I am still using the OS on a...
Forum: General 2009-01-29, 04:56
Replies: 3
Views: 4,728
Posted By RavMan
Re: New Gmail with "Flaky Connection Mode"

I tried to use this and it looks like Google will not allow me the option of using offline mode when viewing it from my n810 browser. The option is available on my desktop only. Hope they implement...
Forum: General 2009-01-29, 04:43
Replies: 8
Views: 2,446
Posted By RavMan
Re: Any reason to clone to removable MMC on n810? ie speed increase

I followed the wiki instructions here (http://wiki.maemo.org/Booting_from_a_flash_card) and it mentions credit to fanoush. I chose those instructions because Penguinbait's post mentioned this:
...
Forum: General 2009-01-28, 04:01
Replies: 8
Views: 2,446
Posted By RavMan
Any reason to clone to removable MMC on n810? ie speed increase

I want to know if there is a speed increase from the internal flash (yes I did clone to internal) to a class 6 4gb MMC card?

I can't seem to find a simple set of instructions in one place to tell...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-27, 05:27
Replies: 13
Views: 4,018
Posted By RavMan
Re: Boot from external SD for latest diablo, 2008.43-7, how?

I followed the 'official' wiki (http://wiki.maemo.org/Booting_from_a_flash_card) to the letter and can report that even a linux noob can handle it. Thanks General!:)
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-23, 16:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,073
Posted By RavMan
Re: Locking the screen does not lock power button

I will try this and see what happens. I like the idea of saving even more power. It is a little hard to tell how many times it comes on while it is in my pocket. Like checking if the light goes...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-23, 03:05
Replies: 2
Views: 1,073
Posted By RavMan
Locking the screen does not lock power button

I am using the Boxwave horizontal case leather case and I really like it. There is one small caveat which drains my battery when the screen is locked. With the cover closed it will sometimes bump...
Forum: Newbie 2009-01-10, 18:15
Replies: 6
Views: 2,038
Posted By RavMan
Re: So glad I found this community!

Isn't imitation (or repetition) the most sincere form of flattery?
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