Charging and USB host mode

[Peter Neubauer]

Ahh,
a Nokia battery did the trick! Thanks for the help!

/peter

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On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 7:07 AM, Peter Neubauer
<peter.neubauer at jayway.se> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply!
> So in short,  need to somehow recharge the battery outside the FR, and
> that would be a Nokia-compatible charger? The FR cannot start from
> only the USB wall charger with a totally empty battery?
>
> After that, the perfect gadget would be the the 3-way plug described
> on the USB host page as work in progress ...
>
> /peter
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> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:00 AM, Michael Shiloh <michael at openmoko.org> wrote:
>> Michele Renda wrote:
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>>> Hello Peter...
>>>
>>> I think it will be better, if you remove the host mode from your
>>> Freerunner. Until now, no one reported damaging of his FR when putted to
>>> recharge in host mode, but I think it will be better to don't be the
>>> first one :)
>>>
>>> I am pretty sure that FR will not charge when in host mode. I think that
>>> your phone simply remained without battery.
>>
>>
>> That is correct. In normal host mode the FR will not charge.
>>
>> Details at
>>
>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/USB_host
>>
>>
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