[OLPC New Zealand] Auckland Testing Summary 18 May 2013

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Sun May 19 18:37:12 EDT 2013


On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 09:25:50AM +1200, Tom Parker wrote:
> On 18/05/13 22:00, James Cameron wrote:
> >On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 05:08:26PM +1200, Tom Parker wrote:
> >>On 18/05/13 16:17, James Cameron wrote:
> >>>On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 03:52:42PM +1200, Tom Parker wrote:
> >>>>One Education OS 1.2 (build au889) on XO-1.75:
> >>>>Sound doesn’t work due to OLPC #12637 downgrading the firmware to
> >>>>Q4D24 fixes it.
> >>>
> >>>What firmware version was installed?
> >>
> >>Our XO-1.75s had Q4D27 and Q4D28.
> >
> >Thanks.  This problem was fixed in Q4D29.  Please try with Q4D29?
> >http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q4d29
> 
> Sound doesn't work with Q4D29. This image has kernel
> 3.0.19_xo1.75-20120714.1244.olpc.91e4ce2

Wow.  Okay.  Ten months ago.

> >The file should be bootfw2.zip in the /boot directory, and it contains
> >two files, the data.img file will have an md5sum matching one of
> >these:
> 
> It doesn't have a /boot/bootfw2.zip

Yes, it would probably predate that.

> >	sudo rpm -q olpc-firmware
> 
> It has olpc-firmware-q4d15-1.unsigned.noarch

I suggest not using that build with firmware after Q4D24, because our
fix in Q4D29 probably has a kernel dependency.

-- 
James Cameron
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