ANNOUNCE: F11 for the XO-1 build 140py released

[Paul Fox]

yioryos wrote:
 > 
 > 
 > --- On Thu, 4/15/10, Paul Fox <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
 > 
 > > From: Paul Fox <pgf at laptop.org>
 > > Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: F11 for the XO-1 build 140py released
 > > To: "Yioryos Asprobounitis" <mavrothal at yahoo.com>
 > > Cc: "OLPC Devel" <devel at lists.laptop.org>, "Fedora OLPC List" 
 > <fedora-olpc-list at redhat.com>
 > > Date: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 8:12 AM
 > > yioryos wrote:
 > >  > 
 > >  > --- On Wed, 4/14/10, Mikus Grinbergs <mikus at bga.com>
 > > wrote:
 > >  > 
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > If not present, OFW (q2e42e) gave the message
 > > "No signature
 > >  > > for our key list"
 > >  > 
 > >  > My XO-1 has security disabled and boots fine. 
 > > With the
 > >  > exception of the first boot that something on
 > > olpc.fth blocks
 > >  > it (with no OFW messages) and never goes to console.
 > > 
 > > what changed between the first and second boots that might
 > > have
 > > made the second successful after the first failed?
 > 
 > See http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2010-April/028172.html above
 > :-)
 > 
 > To repeat, I loaded the olpc.fth from my SDcard instead the internal NAND.
 > It looked like that:
 > 
 > \ Boot script
 > " root=/dev/mtdblock0 rootfstype=jffs2 console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty0 
 > fbcon=font:SUN12x22 selinux=0" to boot-file 
 > " nand:\boot\vmlinuz" to boot-device 
 > " nand:\boot\initrd.img" to ramdisk 
 > setup-smbios 
 > unfreeze 
 > dcon-unfreeze 
 > visible  
 > boot
 > 
 > Set up os140py. Removed the SDcard and rebooted. 

so one possibility is that os140py isn't successfully enabling
smbios, or not recognizing the results correctly.

what firmware is installed on our XO-1?

and -- question for bernie -- does os140py include a new firmware?

paul
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 paul fox, pgf at laptop.org