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? Also is this a time-limited service?
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