10x :)<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/23/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Walter Bender</b> <<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
256 MB of RAM suggests you have a B2-2. I'll try loading 528 on a B2-2<br>and let you know what happens.<br><br>-walter<br><br>On 7/23/07, Tibi <<a href="mailto:tiberiuturbureanu@gmail.com">tiberiuturbureanu@gmail.com
</a>> wrote:<br>> Ok, guys, I've been testing continuously since my last mail.<br>> Using the latest existing olpc-auto.zip file, I made it to install 499 and<br>> 502 but when I tried 525, 527, 528 it failed again.
<br>><br>> Could not activate this XO.<br>> Serial Number: SHF7140010D<br>><br>> I have 256 MB of RAM but maybe my laptop isn't B2 but B1. It had Q2C11<br>> firmware and 2 days ago I upgraded to Q2C18 and first I tried installing XO
<br>> 528. That's my story. I've read again and again the wiki, I told you I even<br>> translated a good part of it in Romanian, is not that. The algorithm<br>> presented there doesn't work for me... :(
<br>><br>> It must be something I can do.<br>> Tibi<br>><br>><br>> On 7/23/07, Bert Freudenberg < <a href="mailto:bert@freudenbergs.de">bert@freudenbergs.de</a>> wrote:<br>> > The auto update boot script supports both
nand1234.img and<br>> > os123456.img naming schemes, both fit into 8.3 FAT.<br>> ><br>> > Maybe we should use one for dev builds and the other for stable builds.<br>> ><br>> > > Renaming the installation file does not change the version
<br>> > > number that<br>> > > is actually stored in the NAND FLASH as a result of the<br>> > > installation.<br>> ><br>> > I thought that was obvious - sorry for not mentioning it, and thanks
<br>> > for spelling it out.<br>> ><br>> > - Bert -<br>> ><br>> > On Jul 23, 2007, at 5:57 , Mitch Bradley wrote:<br>> ><br>> > > Kim Quirk wrote:<br>> > >> Thanks Mitch! I didn't know that.
<br>> > >><br>> > >> Do you think that is the best way to do the downgrade? I already<br>> > >> changed the Autoreinstallation page to the notes I above. The<br>> > >> possible problem at the end of the downgrade didn't sound good;
<br>> > >> and we are going to start using stable release numbers >1000, so<br>> > >> if you do change it back, please keep that in mind.<br>> > > I think the rename method is good. It is simple, effective, and safe.
<br>> > ><br>> > > As Dan points out, you have to both rename the file to e.g.<br>> > > nand6000.img and change the corresponding number in olpc.fth .<br>> > ><br>> > > Be sure to respect the
8.3 limitation on the filename - nand60000<br>> > > will fail on a FAT filesystem.<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > >><br>> > >> Thanks,<br>> > >> Kim<br>> > >>
<br>> > >> On 7/22/07, *Mitch Bradley* < <a href="mailto:wmb@laptop.org">wmb@laptop.org</a><br>> > >> <mailto: <a href="mailto:wmb@laptop.org">wmb@laptop.org</a>>> wrote:<br>> > >>
<br>> > >> Kim Quirk wrote:<br>> > >> > I don't recommend that your rename your nand to a higher build<br>> > >> number<br>> > >> > than it actually is just to avoid a downgrade. You may never
<br>> > >> be able<br>> > >> > to catch up (or catch back down to the proper version).<br>> > >> ><br>> > >><br>> > >> Renaming the installation file does not change the version
<br>> > >> number that<br>> > >> is actually stored in the NAND FLASH as a result of the<br>> > >> installation.<br>> > >><br>> > >><br>> > ><br>> >
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