Me too. The "only stable when charging via USB power adapter" problem went away when I replaced the battery as well. -jh On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 09:13:23 -0700, Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote: >It was the battery. I tried a couple of cheapie batteries then went to a >Nokia battery. Problem went away so I'm a happy camper and didn't have to >reflash. :-) > >Nick. > >-----Original Message----- >From: maemo-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:maemo-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxx] >On Behalf Of Xavier Bestel >Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 10:02 AM >To: maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: Auto Shut Off of 810 > >Jonathan Hudson: >> I had a problem on the N800 rebooting frequently on charger. >> Eventually, I discovered it was one particular charger, charging from an >> alternate charger or a USB charger gave a stable machine. > > >Jean-Christian de Rivaz: >> I have observed the same things with my N810 too. The problem go more >> end more worse with the time, to the point where it reboot every 3 to >> 5 >> minutes. I then inspected the battery and see that it shape is not >> completely flat anymore but have some difference in the height of his >> main surfaces. It's very noticeable by passing the finger along the >> surface. >> >> I have buy a new battery and then my N810 work now like a new one. > > >Mark: >> It's part of the instability of the OS. If it's been a long time since >> you've reflashed and/or have lots of apps and data installed it will >> do that. A clean reflash will probably fix it. I haven't been able to >> identify any particular app as a culprit. I recently reflashed my N800 >> that was having that and other power issues (as well as some other >> even more serious ones), and it's working fine now. This time around >> I'm only reinstalling the apps I use a lot, although some of the >> idiotic dependency issues are forcing the install of some things I >> don't want or need... > > >How nice .. 1 problem, 3 different causes and solutions :) > > Xav > > > >_______________________________________________ >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