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Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-08, 07:43
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Posted By astroglide
you can add my name to the long list of people...

you can add my name to the long list of people who can load the page.

my problem with boardgamegeek was that the unit was regularly locking up/rebooting when i would open it. since i've added...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 18:12
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
i was just 'doing as i was told' -- the docs...

i was just 'doing as i was told' -- the docs implied that it should be disabled after enabling root. i didn't have need for the additional bootup information, and i didn't want to be operating in...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 17:55
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
boot a linux pc enable r&d mode with the...

boot a linux pc
enable r&d mode with the flasher
install xterm
overwrite sudoers file
disable r&d mode with the flasher
use sudo to create file-based swap on a memory card

is that not a hack?...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 17:02
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
i'll have to delay a bit to check out the opera...

i'll have to delay a bit to check out the opera for wm5 thing, and apparently i can do much better than $400 if i wait for a deal - http://www.fatwallet.com/t/24/545997 had it for $230! i'm not in a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 16:44
Replies: 10
Views: 4,541
Posted By astroglide
i noticed the darkness on the right edge...

i noticed the darkness on the right edge immediately when i turned on the unit, but as a matter of usability i didn't really notice or care once actual applications were open. the rainbow thing with...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 16:42
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
at what point did i say the platform was no good?...

at what point did i say the platform was no good?

i bought the device for specific reasons. #1 being reading boardgamegeek/game rule pdfs, #2 being movie review/time/info lookup on sites like...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 05:10
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
ok, i got root (linux flasher to enable r&d,...

ok, i got root (linux flasher to enable r&d, overwrote the sudoers file) and i was able to enable swap

pdf reader speed didn't seem improved. opening the file took the same time, changing between...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 04:07
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
whoa, looks like i don't have root/sudo...

whoa, looks like i don't have root/sudo privs...looking into the pain becoming root entails now :(
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 03:47
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
tried out evince. it gagged on the pdf i linked...

tried out evince. it gagged on the pdf i linked to in the original post here, took a couple minutes to open and then wouldn't scroll. i figured that as good a time as any to try out the swapping......
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-05, 00:29
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
while the points regarding html compliance are...

while the points regarding html compliance are well-made, i think that should result in rendering errors, not system death (and fwiw opera for windows renders it fine). it's not taking 5 times...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-04, 22:37
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
i didn't do a restore on mine. just got it...

i didn't do a restore on mine. just got it yesterday, took it out of the box and grabbed the latest os update immediately. the problem i'm experiencing is an actual reboot for sure. i click to...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-04, 21:05
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
yeah i saw evince, was scared away by the lack of...

yeah i saw evince, was scared away by the lack of an immediate binary and the porter's own comments that it was ultra slow. i'll look back into it.

the boardgamegeek site is far from flash-based,...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-04, 20:50
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
if the system doesn't reboot when opening the web...

if the system doesn't reboot when opening the web brower, it "builds" fine for me too. it won't allow me to click any links or scroll though, and i have to manually kill the browser.

pdfs are a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-04, 20:41
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
yeah, i have that installed already. try the...

yeah, i have that installed already.

try the pdf and the page i linked to on your 770. you should see what i mean.
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-04, 19:32
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
maybe disabling flash in opera would help with...

maybe disabling flash in opera would help with the browsing...is there any way to do that?
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-01-04, 19:20
Replies: 49
Views: 15,051
Posted By astroglide
will they get the speed/stability up? contemplating a return

for its wrinkles, i still love the device. works for many things, but it doesn't work for one of my biggest reasons for buying it. i can't even browse to one of my favorite sites without the...
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