Yes, I see now... "I here alot about flash what is it?" I assumed he was refering to 'flash', the noun. "Did you try to flash the 770 again?" Andre was referring to 'flash', the verb. Karl Mark Haury wrote: > Karl Kobel wrote: > >> Jeff Treague wrote: >> >> >>> I here alot about flash what is it? >>> >>> >> Jeff, >> >> FLASH is a type of memory that retains its state until changed. One of >> the characteristics of FLASH are that the bits can only be individually >> programmed from the 1 state to a 0. In order to get the state back to 1, >> it must be 'erased' in big chunks. >> >> Within the category of FLASH, there are two major types; NOR and NAND. >> >> NAND is like non-volatile RAM and is used for program execution. It >> takes more space to create a bit, so are smaller in size. Not sure, but >> I don't believe this type is used in the Nokia's. >> >> NOR is higher in density, and is the type used in SD cards. >> >> >> Karl >> >> > I think the "flash" Jeff is referring to is flashing the OS. That > requires a special program on your PC, and an OS image downloaded from > Maemo.org. It sounds like it won't fix Jeff's problem, though. > > Mark > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > > _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
