Am 22.10.2009 um 12:48 schrieb George Brooke: > On Thursday 22 Oct 2009 07:16:59 Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> some users of Neo Freerunner devices have experienced a limited >> standby time if the GSM modem goes to the deepest sleep mode. This >> became known as the #1024 bug, because that was the number it got in >> the bug tracker (https://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1024). The >> software workaround was to disable sleep mode 4 as the default. >> Although there is a description of a hardware rework solution >> (http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/hardware/2009-May/ >> 001192.html ) we do >> not expect that you can do it yourself. Therefore, we have worked >> on a >> professional approach. >> >> With the help of a local SMD specialist company in Munich, Golden >> Delicious Computers can now offer a rework service to those who >> really >> suffer from this problem. Price is 45 EUR (incl. German VAT of 19%). >> If you combine with the Buzz-Rework (for A5 and A6 versions only) it >> is 75 EUR. And there is a rebate for groups of 5 or 10 units. >> >> http://www.handheld-linux.com/wiki.php?page=1024-Rework >> >> Nikolaus >> >> >> >> Conditions >> >> • This service is for the EU harmonized market only (sorry for >> Norway >> & Switzerland) >> • Customer will send in, get rework and get the device sent back >> within approx. two weeks >> • The 2 way shipping cost will be covered by the customer. >> • When choosing a parcel service, please choose one that allows you >> to track your parcel since we are not responsible for incoming >> parcels. For German customers we recommend Hermes-Versand and for UK >> Royal Mail. >> • Please pack carefully, but just the Neo Freerunner (without >> battery, battery cover, headset, pouch, stylus, SIM card, SDcard >> etc.). We are not responsible for lost accessories - only for the >> device. We strongly recommend to use the original black box. >> • In the rare case that we damage your device, you will get a fresh >> Neo Freerunner (but your data is lost). >> • If you have several Freerunners to rework, please add as many >> Reworks as you want to the shopping cart. This will reduce shipment >> cost compared to several single shipments. And, we offer a volume >> discount to encourage group buys (5: 5%; 10: 10%; 50: 15%). Rebates >> are automatically shown in the shopping cart. >> >> Important notes >> >> • After payment is done, please follow the Rework Instructions >> (http://www.handheld-linux.com/images/Instructions.pdf ) >> • Please note that we can handle this service only for customers in >> the EU harmonized market because temporary import/export is too >> complicated if we want to avoid that you (or we) have to pay again >> the >> import tax for your original Freerunner. >> • This is not a Bass-Fix: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GTA02_bass_fix >> >> How to test if my devices works or needs rework >> >> • obtain a command line (e.g. ssh from outside) >> • open /usr/bin/mickeyterm >> • type these commands (one after the other) >> AT+CFUN? >> AT+CFUN="1" --- only if CFUN? does not report 1 >> AT+CPIN="insert your pin" >> AT%SLEEP=4 >> AT%CSQ=1 >> AT+CREG=2 >> AT+COPS=0,0 >> • wait some minutes. If you see +CREG: 0 and/or %CSQ: 99, 99, 0 your >> device is "recamping". >> >> here a good device: >> +CREG: 2 >> +CREG: 1,"033F","5BC4" >> %CSQ: 13, 99, 1 >> %CSQ: 7, 99, 0 >> %CSQ: 10, 99, 1 >> +CREG: 1,"033F","2992" >> %CSQ: 18, 99, 2 >> %CSQ: 15, 99, 1 >> and here a bad device: >> +CREG: 2 >> +CREG: 1,"033F","2992" >> %CSQ: 15, 99, 1 >> +CREG: 0 >> %CSQ: 99, 99, 0 >> +CREG: 1,"033F","2992" >> %CSQ: 18, 99, 2 >> +CREG: 0 >> %CSQ: 99, 99, 0 >> +CREG: 1,"033F","2992" >> %CSQ: 17, 99, 1 >> +CREG: 0 >> > Do you need to enable deep sleep mode before doing the test?
I think the command AT%SLEEP=4 enables the deep sleep of the modem. > Also is this a time-limited service? No, we offer it as long as there is demand. Well, nobody knows what we can provide in 10 or 20 years :) And if we extrapolate technology innovation you probably won't be interested then... > > solar.george > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

