Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: ext Kahlil Johnson [mailto:jzarecta@xxxxxxxxx] > Subject: Re: Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool documentation updated > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 1:22 AM, <Jarmo.Tikka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: ext Aniello Del Sorbo [mailto:anidel@xxxxxxxxx] > >> Subject: Re: Maemo Flasher-3.5 Tool documentation updated > >> > >> > >> Thanks Jarmo! > >> There's something that puzzles me. In the documentation is written > >> that you have to hold the 'u' key (N900) while the device is off and > >> you are plugging in the USB cable and keep it pressed until you see > >> the USB logo in the upper right corner of the display. > >> > >> Is pressing the 'u' key really needed? I never did it (I simply > >> plugged it in) and it worked. > > > > [jot] If you press 'u' key during bootup N900 set's itself to > flashing mode. > > I try doing that but unfortunately didn't work for me it seems that > when the N900 is on flashing mode the udev on my Linux box doesnt > detectec it as a USB mass storage, and dont detect it at all. So the > flasher timeout without locating the correct usb address. > > Using Mandriva 2010 on an Acer Laptop 32bits [jot] You seem to be able to run flasher-3.5 anyhow so I suppose all needed libraries are there. We have tested flasher-3.5 mainly with Debian, Ubuntu and Fedora (maybe also with Suse but I am not sure). It may be that Mandriva does not have compatible USB support with those distros? [jot] Unfortunately we cannot start supporting Mandriva separately at least not for Fremantle. [jot] Maybe we should add chapter "Known Issues" to the end of this page for these kind of stuff?' http://wiki.maemo.org/Documentation/Maemo_5_Developer_Guide/Development_Environment/Maemo_Flasher-3.5 Cheers, //Jarmo _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
