RE: 5450 spontaneously vibrating and then hard resetting

Mines in a hard case, so it's not a button thing for sure.

Bob Davies
Network Security Analyst
Cinnabar Networks
Ph: 613-299-3865 Fax: 613-236-2506
Email: bdavies.a.t.cinnabar.ca Web: http://www.cinnabar.ca

-----Original Message-----
From: Charles Clancy [mailto:clancy@cs.umd.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 1:08 PM
To: Bob Davies
Cc: h5400-port@handhelds.org
Subject: Re: [H5400-port] 5450 spontaneously vibrating and then hard
resetting

Yes -- I saw similar behavior once I installed the bootloader, but
continued running wince. It always happened to me when it was in my
pocket or backpack, so I assumed it was because the select button and
power got pushed simultaneously.

[ t. charles clancy ]--[ tcc@umd.edu ]--[ www.cs.umd.edu/~clancy ]

On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Bob Davies wrote:

> Ok.. here's a funky one for you.
>
> Since I installed linux, and then reflashed my trimmed 5400 series
> WM2003 image back on to my iPAQ, I've been having this weird behaviour.
>
> All of a sudden, out of the blue, the ipaq would start vibrating. It
> would keep doing it until I popped the battery off the back. When I put
> the battery back on, it would be as if I'd done a hard reset. There
> doesn't seem to be a pattern as to when it does it. One night it
> started doing it in the middle of the night on the bedside table. The
> wife was REALLY impressed with that one :)
>
> Anyone else seen similar behaviour?
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> Bob Davies
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> Network Security Analyst
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> Cinnabar Networks
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> Ph: 613-299-3865 Fax: 613-236-2506
>
> Email: bdavies.a.t.cinnabar.ca Web: http://www.cinnabar.ca
> <http://www.cinnabar.ca/>
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Received on Wed Oct 15 17:18:40 2003