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Re: Overheating

 

Will I lose data?

On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ok. Thanks
>
> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx');>> wrote:
>
>> You can either reboot to set it to read only or just write "mount -o
>> remount,ro /".
>>
>> I don't think you're going to brick your device by doing this, at most
>> you'll have to reinstall your system.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:25 PM Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks. Also, how do you send it back to read only?
>>>
>>> I want to know its stable, as I don't have the money to replace it
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you want to mark your filesystem as r/w you just have to run this
>>>> command as root:
>>>>
>>>> mount -o remount,rw /
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:16 PM Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I could try doing some of those things myself, but I don't know the
>>>>> command to make the current stable version on the Nexus for read/write. The
>>>>> one on the developer install page doesn't work. Also, I noticed that 3G is
>>>>> a little bit slower than Wi-Fi, and drains battery, but doesn't get as hot
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Daniel van Vugt <
>>>>> daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Two things we need for efficient video playback:
>>>>>>   1. Hardware codec support; and
>>>>>>   2. Hardware overlay bypass of simple surfaces.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Don't know the status of #1 but I've heard it was coming, if not
>>>>>> landed already.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> #2 is in progress with the Mir team right now (part of the "nested
>>>>>> bypass" effort). Don't expect it finished till Mir 0.16 or Mir 0.17, or
>>>>>> later.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 20/08/15 04:51, Eric Holmi wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> guys, my Nexus 4 (most recent stable version) gave me a burn that
>>>>>>> almost
>>>>>>> blistered after 15 minutes of YouTube (wifi), and went from 29%
>>>>>>> battery
>>>>>>> to 2% in that time. I think that needs to be fixed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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