Nokia N900 Resources

Various links, notes and files for Nokia N900.

• Nokia N900 Resources
  • Nokia N900 Notes
    • My notes for Maemo
    • My notes for postmarketOS
    • Other notes
  • OS
    • Postmarket OS (pmOS)
    • Maemo's
      • Maemo Fremantle
      • Maemo Leste
    • NITDroid
    • Debian
    • Other OS
  • FIX Nokia
    • Tools
  • HW
    • USB host mode:
    • More USB
    • Neo900
    • Game pad
    • Game Gripper
    • OtterBox
    • Serial port
    • RTC backup baterry

Nokia N900 Notes

My notes for Maemo

1. SSH to Maemo
2. SMB on Maemo
3. (un)successful Git on Maemo
4. (un)successful compilation of Python 3.11
5. (TO-DO) How to import and export contacts on Maemo

My notes for postmarketOS

1. SSH to postmarketOS
2. wordgrinder installation on postmarketOS
3. Terminal Clock for PMOS (compile native)
4. pmOS APK Packaging for app binaries
5. Podcasts
6. (un)Successful overclocking of the SoC on pmOS

Other notes

1. pmOS for Nokia N900
2. NikkSaan's Nokia N900 Dev Journal
3. NikkSaan's n900-battery-monitor script
4. Ollieparanoid's Dogfooding:N900
5. saku-bruh's Custom i3wm Config
6. Maemo Leste via proot for ARM64 Android
7. Maemo Leste on PinePhone
   • Maemo Leste might be right for your PinePhone
8. Nokia N900 Versus Motorola Droid
9. pittnerovi.com
10. Nokia N900 User Manual

OS

Postmarket OS (pmOS)

Postmarket OS

Maemo's

• YouTube: All About Maemo
• ter Smitten's web
• Tracy and Matt:
  • How to add internet radio stations to the Nokia N9
  • How to install MSN, Yahoo Messenger, AIM, ICQ, etc. on the Nokia N9
• MyNokiaBlog:
  • Apps, Apps and Some More Apps for Your Nokia N900 (Maemo 5)
  • Facebook Chat for N900's Inbuilt Conversations App
  • Yappari A WhatsApp Client for the N900
• Techie Corner
  • How to enchance and increase battery life for N900
  • How to import contacts from SIM card to Nokia N900

Maemo Fremantle

Maemo 5

1. maemo viniciuspaes
2. The Perfect Setup
3. MAEMOs.ru
4. Accessing sensors and actuators
5. Dev reflash instructions's svcavallar
6. Latest Official Maemo Development Environment Downloads
7. How to Reset a Nokia N900
8. Repair/Setup a bricked Nokia N900
9. Overclocking
10. Archive.org files
11. Phone control
12. SMSCON

Maemo Leste

Leste

• Maemo Leste Development
• Maemo Leste Virtual Machine
• Maemo Leste Sixteenth Update
• Maemo Leste on the Droid4

NITDroid

1. Nokia N900 NITDroid multiboot with Android 2.3 Gingerbread (depricated, just for general information)
2. NITDroid on dedicated disk part
3. Install manual's maxed-nokia-n900
4. Triple-boot - Maemo 5 + Maemo 7 Leste + Android 2.3.4

Debian

1. Debian on Nokia N900
2. Debian on N900
3. Debian900
4. Easy Debian
5. Qole's Debian

Other OS

1. Kali Linux Rolling Edition (depricated)
2. Arch Linux ARM (depricated)
3. QUAD BOOT: Maemo, Meego, NITDroid, and Kubuntu Mobile

FIX Nokia

1. RescueOS (description)
2. Reviving an old N900 without lock code

• What is your easiest way to reinstall N900?

• Nokia N900 last firmware

• Maemo: Backup Menu

• How to manually flash Nokia N900 with USB cable

• Recovering a non-booting Nokia N900 with Maemo from a SD card

• Maemo: Updating the firmware

Tools

Maemo Flasher 3.5:

File	OS	Size
maemo_flasher-3.5_2.5.2.2.exe	Windows	3.5 MB
maemo_flasher-3.5_2.5.2.2_i386.deb	Linux (Debian i386)	58 KB
maemo_flasher-3.5_2.5.2.2.tar.gz	Linux (tarball)	48 KB
maemo_flasher-3.5_2.5.2.2_i386.dmg	Mac OS X (Intel)	423 KB
maemo_flasher-3.5_2.5.2.2_ppc.dmg	Mac OS X (PPC)	243 KB
LICENSE	-	14 KB
Readme_Maemo_Flasher-3.5.txt	-	7 KB

• Maemo Flasher 3.5 - Download

HW

Feature	Detail
Brand	Nokia
Model Name	N900
Operating System	Maemo 5
CPU Speed	600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8
Display Size	3.5 Inches
Resolution	800 x 480 pixels
Internal Storage	32 GB (expandable up to 48 GB via microSD)
Application Memory	Up to 1 GB (256 MB RAM + 768 MB virtual memory)
Camera	5-megapixel with Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, dual LED flash
Video Recording	WVGA 16:9 at 30 fps
Wireless Technologies	Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, HSPA (900/1700/2100 MHz)
Cellular Technology	3G (WCDMA 900/1700/2100), Quad-band EGSM (850/900/1800/1900)
GPS	Integrated A-GPS sensor
Audio Jack	3.5 mm
Dimensions	4.37 x 2.35 x 0.77 inches (111 x 59.7 x 18.2 mm)
Weight	6.38 ounces (181 g) with battery
Phone Talk Time	Up to 6.3 hours
Phone Standby Time	Up to 278 hours (with data)

Bluetooth:

• Typing with Bluetooth Keyboard

USB host mode:

• USB networking
• YouTube: Nokia N900 + Ethernet (via USB-RJ45 adapter)
• YouTube: Nokia N900 + USB Flash Drive: copy 1.46 GB movie
• YouTube: Nokia N900 + USB Card Reader
• YouTube: Nokia N900 + 500GB USB HDD (via active USB hub) - hostmode

More USB

• Full size USB mod on N900

Neo900

1. maemo.cloud-7.de
2. maemo.cloud-7.de/Neo900

Game pad

• Hackaday: Nokia N900 Control Pad

Game Gripper

• Thingiverse: Nokia N900 Slide-On Keyboard Gamepad for Emulators
• Gadgetoid: N900 Game Gripper Review
• YouTube: Game Gripper - Nokia N900 - Review

OtterBox

• Gadgetoid: OtterBox Commuter Plastic/Rubber Case for Nokia N900 Review

Serial port

• elektranox.org/serial-adapter

RTC backup baterry

• Nokia N900 Back-Up Battery Replacement?
• losing time/date on battery swap?