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Forum: General 2010-10-24, 08:42
Replies: 37
Views: 9,409
Posted By wongdg
Re: With issues, N900 is still the best so far?!

I'm a debian linux user for 5 years and I think the same too. My N900 totally integrates itself with my desktop linux locally and remotely. My bad experience with mobile gears was the infamous FAT...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-21, 06:04
Replies: 179
Views: 49,680
Posted By wongdg
Re: Malaysia N900 owner..

if you are after ready-made simple-to-use graphically-appealling apps, well, you have definitely bought the wrong unit I afraid. iphone or android could be your better choice.

About your battery...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-17, 08:08
Replies: 179
Views: 49,680
Posted By wongdg
Re: Malaysia N900 owner..

You're right my friend. How on earth novice will dare himself to a console and start typing commands away where the console/command is where the raw power of linux is.

I need a full fledged linux...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-17, 07:38
Replies: 179
Views: 49,680
Posted By wongdg
Re: Malaysia N900 owner..

Another proud owner of N900 in Kuching, Sarawak. Chose N900 because of its Maemo is a close descendent of Debian. I have been using Debian on my desktops and notebook for years.

Of a couple of...
Forum: Alternatives 2010-10-17, 06:48
Replies: 90
Views: 82,066
Posted By wongdg
Re: Windows Phone 7 on N900??

Well, you can almost always tell how good their future'll be by looking at their track record. In this case, M$ has a track record of dictating the hardware specs from smart phones to netbooks. So...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-17, 04:23
Replies: 32
Views: 24,902
Posted By wongdg
Re: Help! N900 won't switch on

I guess it shouldn't be a problem to use command prompt in Win7. Run the flasher program and plug-in n900. If its recognised then the flashing will proceed or otherwise it will wait till n900 is...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-20, 14:16
Replies: 6
Views: 9,603
Posted By wongdg
[SOLVED] automounting ext3 formated microSD card on boot

My take on automount ext3 SDHC

my firmware prior to this was RX-51_2009SE_10.2010.19-1_PR_COMBINED_MR0_ARM.bin

Step1:
install "Enhanced Linux kernel for power users - kernel 2.6.28.10" from...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-07-25, 14:49
Replies: 32
Views: 24,902
Posted By wongdg
Re: Help! N900 won't switch on

Well, folks, for 1 I don't use M$ for any of my serious work so I have no comment if you wanna flash from M$ platform.

The key is to charge your N900 for at least a few hours regardless it shows...
Forum: Applications 2010-06-23, 00:15
Replies: 201
Views: 164,783
Posted By wongdg
Re: HOWTO: Syncevolution with N900

excellent point! I wish Nokia can read this We bought Maemo products to stay away from Microsoft products! And I believe a lot of us want easier integration with our linux desktop. Nonetheless linux...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-18, 14:50
Replies: 32
Views: 24,902
Posted By wongdg
Re: Help! N900 won't switch on

I had the same issue with my N900 not able to switch on. It happened after I uninstalled "Enhanced Linux kernel for power users" package not reading properly its uninstallation warning/instructions...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-13, 14:44
Replies: 0
Views: 984
Posted By wongdg
file system support - NILFS2 specifically

I intend to try out NILFS2 on my 16GB microSDHC and installed package "kernel-flasher-maemo" in the "extras-testing" repository as mentioned in
http://wiki.maemo.org/User:Tanner#custom_Linux_kernel...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-02, 14:10
Replies: 261
Views: 184,854
Posted By wongdg
Re: N900 root partition at 88%

i'd suggest nokia to provide option to upgrade n900 to the 8GB OneNAND for those real linux users. Or start selling a 8GB OneNAND model, and i'll glad to trade in for that model.
Forum: Brainstorm 2010-06-02, 12:34
Replies: 115
Views: 57,660
Posted By wongdg
Thumbs up Re: [Under consideration] Remove 256MB limitation of the rootfs partition in the N900

If you read the brochure on Samsung OneNand, the 256MB model in fact is the lowest end model of the family. The siblings include 512Mb, 1Gb, 2Gb, 4Gb, and the largest 8Gb.

Has anyone contemplating...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-01, 14:14
Replies: 20
Views: 8,886
Posted By wongdg
Thumbs down Re: Rather grave GSM issue with my N900

Same issue here in Malaysia. My N900 would persistently "internet connection failed" until I restart the unit.

Previous round was so bad that it didn't even display the operator logo. But after...
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