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* Introduced to OLPC via Lilug (sp. by [http://www.j5live.com J5]'s [http://www.archive.org/details/LILUG_20070508_OLPC demo] at [http://lilug.org LILUG]) |
* Introduced to OLPC via Lilug (sp. by [http://www.j5live.com J5]'s [http://www.archive.org/details/LILUG_20070508_OLPC demo] at [http://lilug.org LILUG]) |
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* XO received on 2008/Mar/21 and it survived graduate school<br />(a bit dirty and the battery life's reduced a bit, but otherwise intact) |
* XO received on 2008/Mar/21 and it survived graduate school<br />(a bit dirty and the battery life's reduced a bit, but otherwise intact) |
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* <s>As of 2009/Sep/03, trying to figure out what caused the battery to fail (XO still functions on AC adapter)</s><br />The battery sprang back to life on 2010/Jan/07. I have no idea what happened. |
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* 2010/Mar/01: Overhauled this page. |
* 2010/Mar/01: Overhauled this page. |
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* [[User:NeoAmsterdam/Reconfigure XoIRC's defaults|Reconfigure XoIRC's defaults]] |
* [[User:NeoAmsterdam/Reconfigure XoIRC's defaults|Reconfigure XoIRC's defaults]] |
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* [[User:NeoAmsterdam/Customize Mini vMac's disk image|Customize Mini vMac's disk image]] |
* [[User:NeoAmsterdam/Customize Mini vMac's disk image|Customize Mini vMac's disk image]] |
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= Troubleshooting = |
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*<tt>2009-09-03</tt><br />Battery stopped working, but the XO still functions on AC adapter. |
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*<tt>2010-01-07</tt><br />Battery springs back to life of its own accord. I have no idea why. |
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*<tt>2010-03-25</tt><br />Battery again stops working. Since the XO has been unplugged and unused for the last three weeks, it's possible that the battery has discharged to the point that the XO cannot recognize its presence. |
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Revision as of 18:42, 25 March 2010
Chronology
- G1G1 donor 2007
- Introduced to OLPC via Lilug (sp. by J5's demo at LILUG)
- XO received on 2008/Mar/21 and it survived graduate school
(a bit dirty and the battery life's reduced a bit, but otherwise intact) - 2010/Mar/01: Overhauled this page.
Tricks and Techniques
- Install build 8.0.2 to a bootable SD card
- Reconfigure XoIRC's defaults
- Customize Mini vMac's disk image
Troubleshooting
- 2009-09-03
Battery stopped working, but the XO still functions on AC adapter. - 2010-01-07
Battery springs back to life of its own accord. I have no idea why. - 2010-03-25
Battery again stops working. Since the XO has been unplugged and unused for the last three weeks, it's possible that the battery has discharged to the point that the XO cannot recognize its presence.