Re: N810 power problems, bootloader upgrade, won't boot

[Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>]

* green <greenfreedom10@gmail.com> [080627 02:14]:
> I've been having power problems with my N810.  These problems appear on startup 
> (see three links below) and are supposedly fix by a bootloader upgrade, so I 
> upgraded using the Maemo Diablo Fiasco image 
> "RX-44_DIABLO_4.2008.23-14_PR_COMBINED_MR0_ARM.bin".  Perhaps this has fixed 
> the problem, but it has caused another: now the N810 won't boot with the 
> kernels I build, nor will it boot with the zImage-n8x0-2008-05-15 test kernel 
> that Tony Lindgren provided recently.  By not booting I mean that I see the 
> NOKIA splash screen only; nothing else happens.
> 
> Any ideas what I need to do?  I'd rather not downgrade because of problems I've 
> had with the device suddenly powering off when idle [3].

You need to leave out the machine id hack patch now, that's no longer
needed as the diablo image seems to use the official machine id.

Tony

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> [1] https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2673
> [2] http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=196185
> [3] http://blog.homac.de/?p=58