[olpc-help] Diagnostic hangs or shits down after touchpad test

[rihoward1 at gmail.com]

That is a known bug in Q2E18 and the ALPs touchpad.

see  http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8451

On Oct 25, 2008, at 3:45 AM, tchomby wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 6:00 AM, rihoward1 at gmail.com
> <rihoward1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Which Open FirmWare version is installed on your XO ?
>
> Thanks for helping.
>
> I'm not sure exactly how to find out, but if I hold down the check
> (right game button) on boot to see more detailed boot information one
> of the first things it prints out is:
>
> OpenFirmware CL1 Q2E18 Q2E
>
> This page [1] says I should see the firmware version at a terminal,
> but I don't, or by running `olpc-bios-sig` but I get 'Command not
> found.'
>
> [1]: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/ 
> Autoreinstallation_image#What_firmware. 
> 2Fbuild_am_I_currently_running.3F