Comments on: Sob, my OLPC XO-1 is kaput for now http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:56:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Sameer Verma http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/#comment-745103 Sameer Verma Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:30:28 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/#comment-745103 Try <a href="http://forum.laptop.org/" rel="nofollow">http://forum.laptop.org/</a> as well. The other thing to do is to use a USB key and re-flash your XO to build 656 (the latest stable build). See <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Secure_Upgrade" rel="nofollow">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Secure_Upgrade</a>. Note: If you re-flash using the USB key, you will lose your data. Try http://forum.laptop.org/ as well. The other thing to do is to use a USB key and re-flash your XO to build 656 (the latest stable build). See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Secure_Upgrade. Note: If you re-flash using the USB key, you will lose your data.

]]> By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/#comment-745023 David Rothman Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:52:06 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/#comment-745023 Totally agree with your description of the OLPC News forum, Wayan. I'll be e-mailing an OLPC guy we both knew, but I'll definitely try your forum and others if I don't get a reply. Thanks for the reminder. David (hardly a guru on XO-1 firmware/flash memory issues) Totally agree with your description of the OLPC News forum, Wayan. I’ll be e-mailing an OLPC guy we both knew, but I’ll definitely try your forum and others if I don’t get a reply. Thanks for the reminder. David (hardly a guru on XO-1 firmware/flash memory issues)

]]> By: Wayan http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/#comment-745016 Wayan Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:34:38 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2008/03/27/sob-my-olpc-xo-1-is-kaput-for-now/#comment-745016 David, May I humbly suggest that you note your problems on the OLPC News <a href="http://www.xolaptophelp.com/index.php" rel="nofollow">XO Laptop Help Forum</a>. Its a well-spring of geeks who've help many through difficult XO problems. David,

May I humbly suggest that you note your problems on the OLPC News XO Laptop Help Forum. Its a well-spring of geeks who’ve help many through difficult XO problems.

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