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Forum: Nokia N900 2015-04-13, 13:16
Replies: 1
Views: 7,144
Posted By 4352134
Re: Reboot loop on N900 - no USB, reflash by microSD?

I think this is my best bet to flash the N900 without a working USB port:

> http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1448607&postcount=172

Where blackjack4it has managed to use the testpoints to...
Forum: Nokia N900 2015-04-12, 07:35
Replies: 1
Views: 7,144
Posted By 4352134
Reboot loop on N900 - no USB, reflash by microSD?

Hi all,

Wonder if anyone here can help. Peculiar story, here are the facts:

- USB port not operational (previous failed solder efforts[0] worked for a while then broke - ended up relying on...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-30, 13:03
Replies: 9
Views: 4,624
Posted By 4352134
Re: [USB PORT] Solder job finally kills n900? [FIXED]

-- FIXED --

By replacing the main screen<>body connecting ribbon, at cost: £6, the phone display is back in action. No soldering damage then!

Now to try and get the microusb back in place...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-25, 23:21
Replies: 9
Views: 4,624
Posted By 4352134
Re: [USB PORT] Solder job finally kills n900?

Thanks both. So we're saying the main connector from the board to the 'detachable screen section'?

I have some replies in moderation still (new account after years of lurking), basically saying...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-25, 18:45
Replies: 9
Views: 4,624
Posted By 4352134
Re: [USB PORT] Solder job finally kills n900?

Just to follow up -- I did have another look and there is the slightest chance that the connector on the screen's ribbon is minutely damaged. The pins could be ever so slightly retracted on a few...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-25, 18:17
Replies: 9
Views: 4,624
Posted By 4352134
Re: [USB PORT] Solder job finally kills n900?

Aww thanks for that. Kind of thought the same, but after stripping it all down and reconnecting the screen connectors, it *seems* that the problem's elsewhere. I still hold out some hopes in that...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-25, 15:10
Replies: 313
Views: 236,063
Posted By 4352134
Re: Fixing USB port, before and after it is to late. (All info in one Thread) (See POST #1)

I tried to post the following as a new thread, but it doesn't seem to have passed moderation after two days, so I'll post here:

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After nearly 5 years of faithful use, surviving many drops and...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-25, 07:24
Replies: 9
Views: 4,624
Posted By 4352134
[USB PORT] Solder job finally kills n900?

After nearly 5 years of faithful use, surviving many drops and fumbles, the N900 has finally died. Well, it is at least paralysed. I'll explain.

I've always been careful with the micro-usb port,...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-09-24, 16:00
Replies: 0
Views: 1,638
Posted By 4352134
End of the line: solder job finally kills n900

EDIT: This is a duplicate. Please comment here if you wish to contribute: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=93923
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After nearly 5 years of faithful use,...
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