Steve > I wonder why this update can't be done in the field. The only cellular > phones I can think of that had radio code which wasn't field updatable > were AMPS phones with the firmware in (OT/E)PROMs. Surely the radio > firmware in the Neo 1973 is stored in some sort of reprogrammable > non-volatile memory.
the phone OS is a separate firmware from the gsm module. This is a module that is supposed to "just work" so that may be why there's no update path worked out. > What happens if there's some sort of big > bad bug in the firmware that shows up after it leaves the factory? you mean a big bad bug like non-working SIMs? I guess we'll find out :) Brad _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
