Phone wont boot Android

Jim Ancona jim at anconafamily.com
Sat Dec 20 23:20:53 CET 2008


On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Andy Green <andy at openmoko.com> wrote:

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> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> | I also tried installing Qi last night, for qi the red aux light blinks
> once,
> | and I get a black screen on the phone but the back light is on.
> |
> | with u-boot i just get the same black screen.
> | This phone worked with the very first port of android but none of the
> | updates.
>
> You're booted into the kernel fine, since with Qi nothing brings up
> backlight until then.
>
> In Sean McNeil's kernel configs he has turned off the framebuffer
> console completely because it caused flickering apparently.
>
> So I guess you're all set but something is blowing chunks once Android
> starts.  Maybe try a different kernel image like the ones in
> http://people.openmoko.org/andy that does have a framebuffer console.
>

Depending on how far you're getting, you may also be able to see something
logged using adb (http://people.openmoko.org/sean_mcneil/adb)

Try

ADBHOST=192.168.0.202 {path-to}/adb logcat

Jim
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