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#44
for running sth as root, consider run-standalone.sh
The battery usage for hostmode is maximum 200mA/3.7V*5V = 270mA, on top of anything the N900 uses for itself. Not that much actually. A battery could support this for 5h, of course less with the additional load for N900 SoC, display, etc

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