[icon-discuss] Re: Task manager hangs, then Icon crashes after reboot

  • From: "Blake Galbraith" <blakeblind@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:59:33 -0600

I did, so I'll see what happens by the end of this weekend. I don't
think it will help much, his last suggestion was to remove the battery
for the weekend. I'm going to try it, and if it doesn't work, I'll
send it in.


On 6/21/08, Jenny Axler <jaxler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Did you try the battery removal as Michael suggested?  If not, definitely do
> it before you send it in.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Blake Galbraith" <blakeblind@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 7:39 AM
> Subject: [icon-discuss] Task manager hangs, then Icon crashes after reboot
>
>
>> In short, the subject says what my problem is. I already contacted
>> technical support, but I want to see if anyone else has any opinions.
>>
>> When my task manager didn't load by holding down the applications key,
>> I tried loading it from the utilities menu, which didn't work. I
>> figured a reboot of the system might help it, so I rebooted by holding
>> *+#, then tapping program 1.
>> That didn't work either. My next option was a reset, so I held the
>> reset button down for about five seconds. That didn't work.
>> I tried a reflash next, which also didn't work, so I called technical
>> support at levelstar.
>> They gave me some instructions, which I'm not going to get to detailed
>> with, but basically they involved taking the battery out of the icon,
>> and leaving it out for about fifteen minutes, an hour, interesting
>> things like that.
>> Michael thinks something might be wrong with the bootloader, so do I,
>> because even after waiting about thirty seconds, I never heard the
>> hard drive spin up.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas before I send it back to levelstar?
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