Oh and forgot, upgrade to the openmoko-10 firmware for the gsm chipset as it helps (not totally, but hey 5/10 is better than 1/10 reboots to PIN/register! :) with a number of issues, including PIN and registering with 2008.n distros, but not with gsm0710muxd unfortunately.
BillK On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 08:33 +0900, William Kenworthy wrote: > Try removing the SD card and see if that helps registering - see the > wiki for the qtopia indexing problem. Also, give it a few hours and > reboots for the distro to finish setting itself up, indexing etc before > deciding it wont play. > > Also, some 8gb and above SD cards need a slower clock - search for sdclk > on the wiki > > Try 2008.12 - I find that FSO and SHR which use the gsm0710muxd just > lock up the gsm chipset and dont work - ever :( Some SIM cards just > dont work at all ... > > BillK > > > > > On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 21:07 +0100, Tomas Nackaerts wrote: > > hi, > > > > > > > > i have a freerunner for a few weeks now, but i was never able to > > connect to a gsm network. i tried all distributions, except > > qtextended, and all gave errors. > > > > > > > > currently i'm using fso, and when i boot the phone, it asks for a pin, > > and then it fails with the error "error while sending pin" > > > > > > > > i was also unable to boot a distribution like debian or hackable from > > a 8gb sd-card, but i'm not sure it is related. > > > > > > > > i hope somebody can give me some hints to get these issues fixed. > > > > > > > > greatings, > > > > > > > > tomas > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > community@lists.openmoko.org > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community -- William Kenworthy <bi...@iinet.net.au> Home in Perth! _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community