Am 29.04.2009 um 14:28 schrieb Yorick Moko: > And what about the sd-card?? > that is a very easy fix to do > Joerg advised to fix it also
It is not really necessary to do that when using a more recent kernel that can switch off the SD card clock: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GPS_Problems But it does not look very complicated so I will take your suggestion and find out what we can do. Nikolaus > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > <h...@computer.org> wrote: >> >> Am 29.04.2009 um 10:44 schrieb Helge Hafting: >> >>> Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >>>> Dear community, >>>> >>>> it is the philisophy of Golden Delicious Computers to find >>>> solutions >>>> for important topics that the community has and can't solve alone. >>>> Therefore, we (Golden Delicious Computers and TRIsoft) have worked >>>> behind the scenes and are close to offer a Buzz rework solution >>>> that >>>> can in principle serve all Freerunner Owners in the EU harmonized >>>> market. >>>> >>>> 1) We have identified a very good professional SMD rework company >>>> in >>>> Munich, Germany who are capable and willing to do the rework at low >>>> cost and high quality, but only if we deliver batches of collected >>>> devices. Since we are experienced in collecting incoming and >>>> outgoing >>>> shipments, the combination is the solution. >>>> >>> >>> Will they do the bass fix too? For an extra fee probably, as the >>> weak >>> bass isn't really a defect. The bass fix (bigger capacitors) was >>> published here, can they take a look at that too? >> >> We have done this but the Bass-Fix is much more complicated >> (opening the >> shields, adding wires etc.) and probability of damaging the device is >> much >> higher. >> >> The Buzz-Rework can be done by opening the front cover only (2x >> Torx). >> >>> I hope doing both fixes at once will be economical, as most of the >>> work >>> is common to both jobs. (Ship the phone only once, take it apart >>> only >>> once, reassemble only once, ship it back only once.) >>> >>> If they verify the buzz fix with a test call, then they'll even >>> verify >>> the bass fix didn't break anything at the same time. >>> >>>> 2) Therefore we plan to offer this service to all Openmoko owners >>>> within the EU harmonized market / tax union (to avoid re-import/ >>>> export >>>> hassle). >>> >>> What is the problem with a country outside EU? If the Norwegian >>> government adds a tax or fee, as they usually do, then the payment >>> is my >>> problem. Not yours. They post office simply notify me and hold the >>> returning package back until I sort it out. All they need to >>> calculate >>> tax is the receipt for the repair fee. I guess this is provided >>> anyway, >>> as businesses normally provide a receipt. >> >> Sure, there is a receipt. >> >> The issue is that we receive incoming packages through German customs >> and customs charges a tax based on the value of the incoming goods. >> Getting tax exemption is possible but needs a lot of extra paperwork >> and depends >> on the country it is coming from. >> >> So we limit it to the EU in the first step. If that works well, we >> can >> try to find a solution >> for other european countries as well. >> >> Nikolaus >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openmoko community mailing list >> community@lists.openmoko.org >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >> > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community