Testing requests coming out our ears! Isn't it fantastic to see
momentum in OLPC.
I hope lots of people can make it to the Southern Cross this weekend -
usual time 10.30am, 35 Abel Smith Street.
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Holt
Date: 2009/5/13
Subject: [support-gang] "Final pre-release Candidate Release 8.2.1
incl Activities"
To: Support Gangsters , Testing
, Devel's in the Details
Please test this Give1Get1-suitable image, including Activities now.
Notify pronto if any final showstoppers preventing Release 8.2.1!
http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/custom/g1g1/gg-802-1/
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing
In short, clean install as follows:
(1) Burn these 2 files onto a fresh USB memory stick:
http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/custom/g1g1/gg-802-1/fs.zip
300KB
http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/custom/g1g1/gg-802-1/gg-802-1.img 454MB
(2) Insert the USB Stick into your XO Laptop. Make sure the XO's
plugged in, and contains its battery.
(3) Turn on your XO Laptop while holding down all 4 games keys,
above the power switch -- the reinstall should be done < 10min later.
(4) Sanity-check your favorite Activities :) As compared to:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/8.2.0
Thanks! Firmware Q2E41 now appoved, thanks also to your help last week!