On Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:26:04 +0200 Ed Kapitein <e...@kapitein.org> wrote:
> On 08/03/2011 07:04 PM, omcomali....@porcupinefactory.org wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Last week I was unfortunate enough to have my Freerunner submerged in a > > lake for a short moment. While I took out the battery immediately, it > > doesn't quite work any more. > > It spent about 10 secs underwater, and after a few days of drying, it seems > > to boot properly both from NAND menu and plain power-button method. > > > > The problem is, the screen goes gradually white at some points during boot > > (but not on the SHR-Today screen, where the screen shows distorted copies > > of the screen). I tried reflashing a newer SHR version, but apparently the > > drawing methods are still the same. > > > > There's a video of the boot process here: > > http://porcupinefactory.org/data/brokenFR.avi (5 MB). > > After the video ends, the screen goes white again. It doesn't show NAND > > boot menu which works fine. > > > > Can anyone point me to which replaceable part may be broken? Is it the > > whole screen module that needs to be replaced? > > > > Cheers, > > rhn > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > community@lists.openmoko.org > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > Hi Rhn, > > It doesn't seem to be that broken, it boots, but it shows no splash screen. > Did you try to leave it on for 10/15 minutes and see what happens? > The freerunner has three (?) splash screens, did you try to reflash them > as well? > [1] > > I hope the FR will come to live again. > > Kind regards, > Ed > > PS > i was not able to reflash my splash screens, so if it doesn't work as > per wiki, don't dispair. if you are able to reflash the splash screen, > please correct the wiki if it was incorrect. > > > [1] http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Splash_screen Hi Ed, Actually, it boots through the kernel and into Illume. I'm quite sure it's not related to any splash screens - I could switch between SHR-Today (visible) and Illume (broken). I suspect that the screen (?) reacts differently to different video modes. Cheers, rhn _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community