XO-1 developer key does not work

Martin Abente martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 09:03:51 EDT 2011


If your laptops contain your deployment keys, I would recommend using
this [1] so you can easily generate and manage your activations in
situations like this :).

1. http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Yaas_documentation

kind regards,
tch

On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 1:46 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
<sridhar at laptop.org.au> wrote:
> On 12 March 2011 05:10, C. Scott Ananian <cscott at cscott.net> wrote:
>> Posting your machine's serial number as well as then contents of your
>> develop.sig might help; your developer key might be malformed or
>> correspond to a different XO than the one you are trying to use it on.
>>
>> You can also try the collection key method, as one more check on the
>> process by which you are generating the developer key.
>
> This is a bit strange - I am getting a different result for each method.
>
> Printed in the battery compartment is the serial number SHC83102126
>
> /home/.devkey.html contains:
>        SN - SHC8320373E
>        UUID - D5576981-BDA0-4271-ABFE-0183633847D1
>
> /ofw/serial-number contains SHC832038CC
>
> laptops.dat (created with a collection key) contains:
>
>        SHC832038CC C95B2B75-18A6-4860-B834-9AEAC7A4C47F 20110312T034351Z
>
> laptops.dat concurs with /ofw/serial-number.
>
> I've used the laptop.dat details to request a developer key. The page
> says that it'll be available in 24 hours.
>
> There are three main questions raised by this process:
>
>  1. why am I getting different readings for each method?
>  2. what is the most trustworthy method?
>  3. why must I wait 24 hours to get the developer key?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Sridhar
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