Boot on new 1.75

[Kevin Gordon]

On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 9:16 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> This is normal.
>
> You have been given units with incomplete manufacturing data.
>
> How did that happen?
>
> Please pick two units, a working unit and a failed unit, and get to
> the ok prompt.
>
> Type .mfg-data and compare the output.
>
> You should find you will need to:
>
> - delete the TS tag (ok delete-tag TS),
>
> - add the TS tag with a value of SHIP (ok add-tag TS SHIP),
>
> - delete the BD tag (ok delete-tag BD),
>
> Then try booting.
>

Thanks, that kind of worked, except the screen backlight keeps on dimming
and brightening randomly.  It does boot and connect to an AP though :-)

I'll check some more units ....

So I went back to 12.1 and same thing.  Screen

>
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 09:07:33PM -0400, Kevin Gordon wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > The deployment preparation g-ds are not being kind to me today.  I have
> > prepared about 35 XO 1.75s to go out.  However, I have another 15 that
> are
> > causing me new grief.
> >
> > The messages on boot are:
> >
> > USB devices:
> > /usb at d420800/hub at 0,0
> > OLPC 1C2, 800MHz, 1GiB memory, 4 GB internal storage, S/N SHC23500C88
> > Open Firmware Q4D34  EC Firmware 1.0.01 2013-09-06 00:54:24 UTC
> > WARNING TS tag is not SHIP
> >
> > Type the Esc key to interrupt automatic startup
> > Boot device: /wlan Arguments:
> > Scan for OLPCFW not found
> > <buffer at fda3f514:0;
> > Can't open boot device
> >
> > i have used the same 5 USB .sticks for the 35 that worked, and the 15
> that
> > havent.
> >
> > I flashed the firmware from the USB and that worked and rebooted as above
> > I did a 4key build install using 32013o2.zd and the fs2.zip and that went
> > through the reflash process seemed to go through fine, but the reboot
> comes
> > back with the above message.
> > The icon comes up, the sound plays, then the above messages come up.
> >
> > After the reflash, there are two other messages under the first
> /usb at d420800/
> > hub at 0 with the same start then a /scsi at 4,0 and another with a /scsi at 4
> ,0/disk
> >
> > i tried a test-all, and it seemed to go very well up to a point wherein
> there
> > were a ton of IO_RW_DIRECT response=CMD state; invalid function;
> > sdio-poll-di-ready failed.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > If it were a 1.5, I'd try to swap the SDHC card, but these are 1.75's
>  :-)
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > KG
> >
> >
>
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>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
>
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