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Forum: General 2011-09-09, 06:34
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Unhappy Re: N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

This is very dissapointing. Before this occurred, I was under the belief that Nokia handsets were the best in the world. I know have backed off from that belief. I spent $560 USD and waited over 1...
Forum: General 2011-09-09, 06:24
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Unhappy Re: N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

I found a digitizer screen for about $20 on Amazon and replaced it. When I first booted it, the touch screen was working erratically then stopped again.

Once again, no response to my touches...
Forum: General 2011-08-19, 06:28
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

FYI, here is a service manual I found online.

Download Link as of 8-18-2011
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Forum: General 2011-08-18, 13:42
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Forum: General 2011-08-18, 06:56
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

I'm going to disassemble it and verify all PCB flex cables are visually OK. I don't have a microscope so I'll basically do this with my 20/20 vision.
Forum: General 2011-08-18, 04:48
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

I did remove the screen protector but the issue is still there.

Thanks
Forum: General 2011-08-18, 04:08
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

I guess I'm hosed on this one.

If anyone can chime in this question I'd appreciate it.

Q: How can I tell whether the problem lays in the controller or the actual LCD touchscreen?


I will be...
Forum: General 2011-08-17, 06:47
Replies: 19
Views: 7,052
Posted By chiques
N900 Touch Screen Has Stopped Responding To "touches"

So here is a bulleted chain of events prior to my touch screen failing to respond.


have had my phone since February 2010

have NEVER dropped it on the floor

went swimming an hour before...
Forum: Applications 2011-06-19, 19:46
Replies: 6
Views: 4,168
Posted By chiques
Forum: General 2011-06-19, 18:04
Replies: 0
Views: 1,549
Posted By chiques
Exclamation Application to Identify Positioning Request

Is there an app in the repositories which identifies which installed application is requesting to know GPS or Network positioning?

There have been to many mysterious requests on my N900.
Forum: Applications 2011-06-19, 17:56
Replies: 6
Views: 4,168
Posted By chiques
Re: "Enable Positioning?" Prompt Keeps Showing Up

I removed all of my IM accounts and it still keeps prompting.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2011-06-10, 01:48
Replies: 26
Views: 8,894
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Sporadically Heats Up and Drains Battery Quickly

rebooting is the only work around for me
Forum: Applications 2011-06-06, 12:24
Replies: 6
Views: 4,168
Posted By chiques
Question Re: "Enable Positioning?" Prompt Keeps Showing Up

My ps output:
PID USER VSZ STAT COMMAND
1 root 2124 S /sbin/init
2 root 0 SW [kthreadd]
3 root 0 SW [ksoftirqd/0]
4 root 0 SW ...
Forum: Applications 2011-06-06, 07:05
Replies: 6
Views: 4,168
Posted By chiques
"Enable Positioning?" Prompt Keeps Showing Up (Zaploc)

My positioning icon does not go away and an enable positioning prompt keeps popping up. How do I know what app is requesting this?
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-01-11, 05:59
Replies: 30
Views: 12,059
Posted By chiques
Talking Re: NOKIA Not Selling N900 Anymore, Should I be Worried?

Regardless, I still think this is the baddest phone to ever hit the market! The hardware is way ahead of its time and the quality is unlike no other phone I've had.

I'M HAPPY WITH WITH MY N900
...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-12-11, 01:54
Replies: 30
Views: 12,059
Posted By chiques
Re: NOKIA Not Selling N900 Anymore, Should I be Worried?

Read the title of the thread 'NOKIA' not 'Amazon' is not selling N900 anymore. If that were the case I'd just go to my local swap meet and buy it there.
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-12-11, 01:05
Replies: 30
Views: 12,059
Posted By chiques
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-12-10, 22:07
Replies: 30
Views: 12,059
Posted By chiques
Re: NOKIA Not Selling N900 Anymore, Should I be Worried?

You guys are too much. So was the N900 more like an experiment then???never serious about mass pro like iphone or droid?
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-12-10, 13:45
Replies: 30
Views: 12,059
Posted By chiques
Question NOKIA Not Selling N900 Anymore, Should I be Worried?

12-10-2010:
I went to the NOKIA site and checked out how much the N900 was and noticed it does not have a price next to it. I started asking around and a few people have mentioned the N900 has...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-26, 05:30
Replies: 26
Views: 8,894
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Sporadically Heats Up and Drains Battery Quickly

I will take a look at the wifi also. Thanks!
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-26, 05:29
Replies: 26
Views: 8,894
Posted By chiques
Re: N900 Sporadically Heats Up and Drains Battery Quickly

Yes, all applications work. I will try to look for run away processes. I will use

$top

as slender suggested.
Forum: General 2010-08-25, 12:48
Replies: 2,070
Views: 704,156
Posted By chiques
Re: New members say hello !

Nonsense. If you like to hack and play around with apps without out getting nickeled and dimed, then the N900 is the phone for you. I get AUTOMATIC update alerts all the time. All smart phones have...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-25, 12:41
Replies: 26
Views: 8,894
Posted By chiques
Cool N900 Sporadically Heats Up and Drains Battery Quickly

Hello Everyone,
I've noticed this behavior occasionally from my N900. I'm using the stock battery and it's not 1 year old yet. The initial symptoms are the N900 heating up (more than usual) for no...
Forum: Applications 2010-06-07, 01:11
Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
Posted By chiques
Re: rdesktop did not install

Hey xuggs,

You're correct. I installed the correct repositories and it was there.

FYI, I installed the extras-devel described below

http://wiki.maemo.org/Extras-devel
Forum: Applications 2010-06-06, 05:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,614
Posted By chiques
rdesktop did not install

So I clicked on 'Auto-Install' on the top right tab of https://garage.maemo.org/projects/rdesktop/

Then I received this error:
http://img697.imageshack.us/img697/8619/screenshot2010060522383.png...
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