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Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-25, 15:21
Replies: 9
Views: 7,298
Posted By cpitchford
Re: N9 WLAN issue

I'm sitting here listening to music via BT headsets and I'm off the wifi lan.. even though iwconfig reports I'm connected:

$ iwconfig wlan0
wlan0: IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"mynetwork"
...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-25, 13:15
Replies: 9
Views: 7,298
Posted By cpitchford
Re: N9 WLAN issue

I'm using a dual band set up at work with 2.4GHz and 5.2GHz 802.11n/g/a/b. Its a cisco corporate set up.

I can remain connected to the wifi all day (it picks 5GHz automatically, not sure how to...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-16, 19:58
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

My replacement has been rock solid too! It very clear the Austrian unit was duff. Not single crash or reboot
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-16, 15:46
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

My replacement has just arrived and the cover was jammed.. until I peeled off the sticker that said (1) push ?? Did you remove that sticker too?
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-10, 00:10
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

I spoke to handtec this afternoon and they told me that it would be end of december! WTF?! never mind

Anyway, back to the bricking problem

perl -e 'print 1234'


This command should not...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-09, 01:25
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Ok, messing with flasher (set-rd-flags=no-lifeguard-reset) I got my device to boot.. turns out dnsmasq wouldn't start and since it was mandatory, the lifeguard halts the phone (thanks for that!)
...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-08, 22:10
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Enabled developer mode, so I could get an xterm and check dmesg.... it rebooted as it said it would.. but then its back to the too many reboots, dnsmasq problem..

Good job I can re-flash it with...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-08, 14:51
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

All updates installed now (retry required for golf) It seems much more even.. I'll have a play and report back
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-08, 14:38
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

It spent 15 mins trying to update real golf.. then that update failed :-o
Now its trying NFS Shift left, all the others passed..
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-08, 14:21
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Strangely, it did finish and boot up!! I'm now installing the remaining 13 app updates!!?
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-08, 14:12
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Mine got about 30% through the "updating" progress bar, next time I looked it is at a black screen with "Rescuing software update. Please do not interrupt. 10%"

Installing a software update when...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-05, 16:17
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Install the logging option under settings -> security -> development. it will install klogd which sends the kernel log to /var/log/syslog..
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-04, 11:51
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Just hoping they don't ship out returned handsets to new customers.. that would suck :(

it seems some other product codes are suffering the same issue; Swedish product code ending j187.

Is...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-03, 21:42
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Here you go!

http://chris.intrepid.cx/n900/meego9-dmesg.txt
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-03, 20:37
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

I'm having real issues figuring out what happens when app crash.. strace is practically useless since Aegis protects all the nokia stock apps from ptrace tracking.. grrr.. I just want to know if it...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-02, 22:53
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

take the sim tray out of the phone. on the back of the tray is printed the product code in tiny print. it isnt actually printed on the handset itself, only on the plastic tray
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-02, 22:27
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

The only third party app I've installed was a file browser app, which I've not needed to actually use yet.. Apps are crashing with such regularity its scary. I would expect if it were RAM issues,...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-11-02, 13:03
Replies: 236
Views: 68,638
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Handtec sourced N9 crashes thread

Received my N9 last night.. 64G Austria Black model, which seems to match the handtec batch's product code though I bought it from a different supplier.

It "black screened of death" within an hour...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2011-09-18, 17:14
Replies: 6
Views: 2,079
Posted By cpitchford
Re: n900 as mass storage on ubuntu 11.04/natty

Interestingly, I cannot see my N900's internal storage though I can see the microSD card. sfdisk -l reports an empty partition table for the internal storage and a correct, single partition for the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-03-09, 23:04
Replies: 81
Views: 40,705
Posted By cpitchford
Re: Micro SD Not Recognized YES I SEARCHED

I bought my first N900 the day it launched.. On the whole it was pretty good with SD cards.. but when I bought a SanDisk 32GB card just under a year ago things didn't behave so well..

It saw the...
Forum: Accessories 2011-03-03, 03:35
Replies: 37
Views: 21,327
Posted By cpitchford
Re: N900 crashes a Nokia BH-905 Headset?

PR1.3 still causes the BH-905 to crash..
the BH-905i, however, seem to work far better..
I've not had them crash yet... They also don't do that perculiar rate change in which the audio speeds up...
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-02-22, 15:05
Replies: 1
Views: 2,197
Posted By cpitchford
UK PR1.3 firmware now on tablets-dev

Thanks to a very helpful Nokia employee, the UK generic PR1.3 firmware has been added to the tablet-devs.nokia.com site
Forum: General 2011-02-22, 00:03
Replies: 5
Views: 2,722
Posted By cpitchford
Re: BH 905 odd problem (wired connection)

Do you mean 905 or 905i?

There are two cables that come with the 905i.. one works with the N900 the other works with the iphone.. Try the other cable..

The cable has three rings on the n900...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-11-14, 23:29
Replies: 42
Views: 20,034
Posted By cpitchford
Re: [Poll] Does your N900 'forget' time & date after battery change?

Mine didn't use to.. now it has started.. since PR1.3... very very irritating.. bought mine last year on launch day.. Seriously, if a backup battery can go flat in under a year considering the total...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-11-06, 23:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
Posted By cpitchford
Re: What the heck is Mydocs/._.?

It is a MacOSX resource fork.. its essentially a file that holds "info" about other files.. for example, it might hold the icon for a folder, or which application should open a file.. or where this...
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