Re: Re: [x50v] PowerVR ARM linux opengl es drivers

I've got contacts at pepper, but I'm not too sure they would be
interested in making an Axim run linux, since their device costs $850
:)

On 11/21/05, Angel Sánchez Morales <salemixu_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Has anyone contacted the guys from pepper.com?
> I don't know the contacts neither :p
> May i try to contact them?
>
>
> Filipe Cardoso Lana wrote:
> > hi...
> > i can do the "dirty" job. but who has the contacts or
> > the numbers must show me them so i can contact them.
> >
> > --- Angel Sánchez Morales <salemixu_at_gmail.com>
> > escreveu:
> >
> >
> >>It seems nobody has contacted them yet, any
> >>volunteer? :p
> >>Some developer preferred, as they give better
> >>impression ;)
> >>
> >>
> >>Filipe Cardoso Lana wrote:
> >>
> >>>geez, i have some doubts here.
> >>>as wm5 has these bugs, how do i update it ? are
> >>
> >>updates easily done,
> >>
> >>>or not ? and, anyone tried to contact people from
> >>
> >>montavista and pepper
> >>
> >>>pad ?
> >>>
> >>>*/Mark Wiesbock <mwiesbock_at_gmail.com>/* escreveu:
> >>>
> >>> Well hopefully linux will be able to throw on
> >>
> >>them soon enough so we
> >>
> >>> don't have to worry about WM5 making our axims
> >>
> >>suck so much. I have a
> >>
> >>> X50v as well.. but no WM5... and I think I'm
> >>
> >>going to leave it that
> >>
> >>> way after what Ive heard so far. My friend who
> >>
> >>recently got the X50v
> >>
> >>> with WM5 is also having a lot of these same
> >>
> >>issues.. and as well for
> >>
> >>> him.. his wifi just wont work :( its pretty
> >>
> >>bad.
> >>
> >>> -Mark
> >>>
> >>> On 05/11/05, Jorge Schrauwen wrote:
> >>> > x50v with WM5 seems to have even more
> >>
> >>problems.
> >>
> >>> >
> >>> > I can live with the SD Card/CF Card
> >>
> >>issue... its the BT Stack
> >>
> >>> that has
> >>> > me annoyed.
> >>> >
> >>> > Jorge
> >>> >
> >>> > On 11/5/05, rada b. wrote:
> >>> > > Thanks for bringing to light all these
> >>
> >>issues guys.
> >>
> >>> > > I'll wait until this stuff is resolved
> >>
> >>before
> >>
> >>> > > upgrading m y X50v to WM5.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > --- Jorge Schrauwen wrote:
> >>> > >
> >>> > > > try to see if it drains when its off
> >>
> >>without the CF
> >>
> >>> > > > card in there.
> >>> > > > My x51v doesn't feel slow to me... then
> >>
> >>again i
> >>
> >>> > > > never owned a x50v with WM2003SE
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > Jorge
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > On 11/4/05, Carlos Averett
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > I've got an X50v upgraded to WM2005,
> >>
> >>it has some
> >>
> >>> > > > serious issues.
> >>> > > > > White screen, performance stuck at
> >>
> >>full (very
> >>
> >>> > > > quick battery drain)/low
> >>> > > > > (slow as molasses), serious power
> >>
> >>drain (even
> >>
> >>> > > > while off) with my CF
> >>> > > > > card, and my CF card randomly goes
> >>
> >>missing. All
> >>
> >>> > > > this, and I've only
> >>> > > > > had it since Halloween.
> >>> > > > ; >
> >>> > > > > On 11/4/05, Jorge Schrauwen
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > > Come to think of it...
> >>> > > > > > At the time i moved my regelary
> >>
> >>used data from
> >>
> >>> > > > the CF to the SD...
> >>> > > > > > I installed the resco today plugin.
> >>
> >>It monitors
> >>
> >>> > > > the space on the SD card...
> >>> > > > > > Haven't had the problem since
> >>
> >>then...
> >>
> >>> > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > Maybe it is because of that the
> >>
> >>plugin pulls for
> >>
> >>> > > > its freespace every x
> >>> > > > > > seconds it never get past its PNP
> >>
> >>timeout?
> >>
> >>> > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > Maybe an nice mount/unmout SD/CF
> >>
> >>tool can be
> >>
> >>> > > > made for linux :)
> >>> > > > > > Like you find in some distro's fro
> >>
> >>CD/DVD's
> >>
> >>> > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > Jorge
> >>> > > > > >
> >>> > > & gt; > > On 11/4/05, Chris Morgan
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > > > All of the reports I've read
> >>
> >>about it online
> >>
> >>> > > > were actually with SD
> >>> > > > > > > cards, I'm surprised you aren't
> >>
> >>having those
> >>
> >>> > > > issues ;-)
> >>> > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > I'm surprised any power is used
> >>
> >>in the cf
> >>
> >>> > > > card, that points to a
> >>> > > > > > > serious design issue.
> >>> > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > Lets get linux working on these
> >>
> >>things so we
> >>
> >>> > > > don't have to deal with
> >>> > > > > > > this crap anymore.
> >>> > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > Chris
> >>> > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > On 11/4/05, Jorge Schrauwen
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > > > > Yeah mine does that too...
> >>> > > > > > > > Its a WM5 problem... bluethooth
> >>
> >>stack is
> >>
> >>> > > > crap too (its MS's default).
> >>> > > > > > > > That why i put my music on my
> >>
> >>1gb CF, and
> >>
> >>> > > > moved my data (picture,
> >>> > > > > > > > backups...) to a 256mb SD, the
> >>
> >>SD doesn't
> >>
> >>> > > > seemto have that problem.
> >>> > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > Leaving your CF card in will
> >>
> >>also drain the
> >>
> >>> > > > battery! charge it to
> >>> > > > > > > > 100%, leave the CF in for 12h
> >>
> >>without usage
> >>
> >>> > > > and i lost 30% of my
> >>> > > > > > > > battery.
> >>> > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > I got the WSOD about 4 times
> >>
> >>sofar i had my
> >>
> >>> > > > axim for 7 or 8 days.
> >>> > > > > > > > Pitty WM5 still doesn't support
> >>
> >>RealVGA, i
> >>
> >>> > > > ; hope linux will :)
> >>> > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > Jorge
> >>> > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > On 11/4/05, Chris Morgan
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > > > > > Does your x51v suck as much
> >>
> >>as mine does?
> >>
> >>> > > > If I leave the cf card in
> >>> > > > > > > > > the device and leave it on
> >>
> >>the cradle when
> >>
> >>> > > > I remove it it starts up
> >>> > > > > > > > > and shows me the 'white
> >>
> >>screen of death'
> >>
> >>> > > > requring a reboot to fix it.
> >>> > > > > > > > > During the day it also tends
> >>
> >>to 'lose' the
> >>
> >>> > > > cf card if it has been
> >>> > > > > > > > > powered down for a bit of
> >>
> >>time. I've only
> >>
> >>> > > > had it for 5 days now and
> >>> > > > > > > > > its done the WSOD three times
> >>
> >>and lost the
> >>
> >>> > > > ; cf card maybe 8 or 9 times.
> >>> > > > > > > > > Dell is sending a replacement
> >>
> >>but I can't
> >>
> >>> > > > help but think its poor
> >>> > > > > > > > > software, yet another reason
> >>
> >>to get
> >>
> >>> > > > windows mobile off of there...
> >>> > > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > > Chris
> >>> > > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > > On 11/4/05, Jorge Schrauwen
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > > > > > > Interesting, Since I own a
> >>
> >>x51v alswel
> >>
> >>> > > > :)
> >>> > > > > > > > > >
> >>> > > > > > > > > > On 11/4/05, Chris Morgan
> >>> > > > wrote:
> >>> > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to port to the
> >>
> >>x51v right
> >>
> >>> > > > now actually with the help of
> >>> > > > > > > > > > > fisherss. I'll post more
> >>
> >>info when I
> >>
> >>> > > > get the serial cable built and
> >>> > > > > > > > > > > working.
> >>> > > > > > > > > > >
> >>
> > === message truncated ===
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Received on Mon Nov 21 2005 - 18:22:50 EST