so i try manually starting the x server with:

[arne anka]

i start to loose track. could we form _one_ thread and stay in it?

> no buzz no flash. yes, booting is an issue, if i press and hold power  
> long
> enough, i eventually get an off (black screen) but it stays that way.
> regardless of button pushes.
> now it's a complete brick

battery low?
plug in the wall charger and leave it alone for a few hours.
then it should start again -- let it boot as far as it comes and leave it  
alone again (if it still runs, that is) for a few hours to recharge.