2009/3/6 Julius Szelagiewicz <julius@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: > >> On 06/03/2009, Ryan Abel <rabelg5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Mar 6, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: >> > > 2009/3/6 Ryan Abel <rabelg5@xxxxxxxxx>: >> > > > On Mar 6, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Julius Szelagiewicz wrote: >> > > > > the subject line says it: I can't get my N800 into flashing mode >> > > > > by holding down Home key when pressing power button. What are my >> > > > > options >> > > > > for reflashing the tablet? >> > > > >> > > > Is it plugged into USB (it wont enter "flashing mode" unless it's >> > > > connected to USB)? If so, are you sure you have the right "Home" key >> > > > (it's the one with the house on it)? >> > > > >> > > >> > > I usually use a different, easier, safer method: >> > > >> > > turn off the tablet, >> > > disconnect it from the charger, >> > > connect it to the PC via USB >> > > run the flasher on the PC in root >> > > connect the tablet to the charger. >> > > >> > > It will turn on in flash mode automatically. >> > > >> > >> > >> > It's actually not safer. The argument I've heard from Nokia engineers is >> > that there's a chance that if the power goes out (charger unplugged, power >> > outage, etc), that the flashing could fail, and if it fails while flashing >> > NOLO . . . let's just say it's a good idea to stick to the Nokia-recommended >> > procedure. >> > >> >> of course you still need to have a fully charged battery in ! >> If the charger fails, then the battery kicks in automatically, >> shouldn't it ? >> >> -- >> anidel >> > Aniello, > in my case your advice worked like a charm, as the suggested nokia > way was not working. Everything went much better when I've run the flasher > program on the same computer that the tablet was plugged into :-) > Thank you, julius > You're kidding me :) -- anidel _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
