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Originally Posted by julian167 View Post
Thanks ossipena and bsving. I tried those options too, but to no avail. It still kept rebooting when connected via USB cable to the PC. PC detects the fone and tries to install the driver and then the fone switches off and PC notifies saying "The driver installation failed". The same process repeats when the phone keeps rebooting. However I'm able to access the folders in the disk space/folders (32GB) of N900.

Do you think updating the firmware and flashing the device might make the phone work?
could you type to xterm:

Code:
cat /proc/bootreason
and write here what the output of cat-command is?

it most probably is sw_rst or 32wd_to

but let's see what it is and continue after that is clear.
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Last edited by ossipena; 2009-12-31 at 09:38. Reason: apparently you don't need to be root