On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:30 PM, João Marcelo<jmarcelo.alen...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Mark<wolfm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 6:39 PM, João Marcelo<jmarcelo.alen...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Helo Community, >>> >>> I've just bought a brand new nokia n800 tablet. It comes loaded with a >>> old version of Maemo so I followed the instructions on >>> http://wiki.maemo.org/Updating_the_tablet_firmware . I updated to the >>> latest version, RX-34_DIABLO_5.2008.43-7_PR_COMBINED_MR0_ARM.bin using >>> flasher-3.0. >>> >>> Everything worked just fine, the device rebooted. The problem happens >>> when I single click the power button, the device mode menu appears and >>> choose 'Lock touch screen and keys'. The screen is locked and I just >>> can't unlock. When I click the power button again, a message asking me >>> to press the central button appears. I click it, but the device >>> doesn't unlock. The button seems to work with other applications, but >>> it isn't something reliable, sometimes it doesn't work. The same can >>> be said about all the other buttons, including the directional >>> buttons, the return, menu and home buttons. >>> >>> Is it a hardware problem or by any chance is it related with software? >>> >> I suspect that there is a software issue. I don't usually have any >> trouble unlocking the touch screen and keys, but I have a devil of a >> time unlocking the device with the numeric code if I shut it down >> while locked. I think that may be related to the piece of crap >> metalayer-crawler hogging 100% of the system resources for several >> minutes on bootup. Whose brilliant idea was it to design that process >> to run on startup with top priority, anyway? It should only run with a >> very low priority and allow other processes to run first. >> > > suppose this is the reason. is there a way to edit the init scripts > and change this process priority? this is a good explanation and also > explains other strange behaviors. i'm starting to consider the idea > that i'll have to learn with this..... > https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=978
I haven't tried the solution yet myself - the details are pretty sketchy. Mark _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
