unable to start up freerunner after batterie was full down

Al Johnson openmoko at mazikeen.demon.co.uk
Wed Jul 16 14:31:31 CEST 2008


I was remembering a patch Andy posted on the 3rd, but had forgotten the rest 
of the thread where Werner pointed out it was incomplete and probably 
wouldn't even boot. Good to see it's now been completed.

On Wednesday 16 July 2008, Yorick Moko wrote:
> patches only exist since yesterday
>
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Al Johnson
>
> <openmoko at mazikeen.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 July 2008, Federico Lorenzi wrote:
> >> So from my understanding the FR can run off USB but not boot off it?
> >
> > Software issue, not hardware. Once uBoot is updated to a recent version
> > the FR should be able to boot off USB power with no battery. You will
> > have to do this using dfu-util - see instructions in the wiki.
> >
> > Does anyone know which daily build bBoot version this was fixed in?
> >
> >> On 7/15/08, Michael Shiloh <michael at openmoko.org> wrote:
> >> > Clinton Ebadi wrote:
> >> >> Is there any point with the recent uboot patches to allow the system
> >> >> to boot far enough on usb alone to negotiate enough current for
> >> >> charging?
> >> >
> >> > I don't think so yet. This is being worked on and either I or someone
> >> > else will post here when it's solved.
> >> >
> >> > Michael




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