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Forum: Troubleshooting 2009-02-08, 02:32
Replies: 7
Views: 2,341
Posted By zzzy
Re: n800: Lost some Directories, need to recover

Hi Toby,

I don't know why Windoze wouldn't fix it since FAT is still native to some degree... Hmmm... The command to fix the vfat fs is fsck.vfat.

For situations like yours I have set a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2009-02-07, 16:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,341
Posted By zzzy
Re: n800: Lost some Directories, need to recover

Connect the device to your PC, then open My Computer, locate the drive letter in question, RIGHT-click on it, choose Properties, then select the Tools tab: under Error Checking, you will want to...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2009-02-07, 13:28
Replies: 13
Views: 26,350
Posted By zzzy
Re: How to use Pharos USB GPS (Microsoft Streets & Trips) with N800 & maemo mapper

Hal, it is critical that the GPS dongle is not plugged in before loading the kernel modules, or the OS will crash. Similarly, the modules should not be unloaded (rmmod) while the dongle is still...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2008-10-24, 17:37
Replies: 13
Views: 26,350
Posted By zzzy
Re: How to use Pharos USB GPS (Microsoft Streets & Trips) with N800 & maemo mapper

Thanks aquabits. I am never good at giving complete details so I had hoped someone with better writing skills would turn my bare bones guide into something more useful. Thanks again and regards,
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 13:57
Replies: 531
Views: 186,271
Posted By zzzy
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

[2|user@Nokia-N800-23-14|~]cat /etc/mce/mce.ini | grep -v ^# | grep -v ^$
[Modules]
ModulePath=/usr/lib/mce/modules
Modules=homekey;battery;filter-brightness-als;inactivity;camera;alarm
[HomeKey]...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 13:52
Replies: 531
Views: 186,271
Posted By zzzy
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!: All the issues I have found

Would an admin please link maacruz's posting to the Troubleshooting message board and make it sticky... I wish I had found it last night before having spent 4 hours stabbing in the dark at software...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2008-07-13, 15:13
Replies: 13
Views: 26,350
Posted By zzzy
Re: How to use Pharos USB GPS (Microsoft Streets & Trips) with N800 & maemo mapper

You're right, it is the two separate parts one, see attached, blurry pic. In my very limited experience with serial devices I have never seen a serial connector like this one in the past, so it may...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2008-07-13, 06:08
Replies: 13
Views: 26,350
Posted By zzzy
Re: How to use Pharos USB GPS (Microsoft Streets & Trips) with N800 & maemo mapper

It locks within seconds (less than 10 in my case). I take that back, it locks within 20-30 seconds if no prior gpsd instances are active.

I had the entire setup on battery for about about 3 hrs...
Forum: Nokia 770 2008-07-13, 06:00
Replies: 3
Views: 5,137
Posted By zzzy
Re: Reading from pl2303 (GPS-Receiver) fails

Similar problem on N800 solved, see this thread:
http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=202386
Forum: Troubleshooting 2008-07-13, 05:47
Replies: 13
Views: 26,350
Posted By zzzy
How to use Pharos USB GPS (Microsoft Streets & Trips) with N800 & maemo mapper

Just in case someone else ends up with the Pharos USB GPS (the one that comes with Microsoft Streets & Trips with GPS). This device is a USB-only GPS receiver powered by SIRF III technology. It...
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