N900 Hardware GPS: Difference between revisions
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A number of users have reported poor or no lock in circumstances where the phone should obtain a GPS lock. | A number of users have reported poor or no lock in circumstances where the phone should obtain a GPS lock. | ||
See [https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7026 this bug] for more information and | See [https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7026 this (now closed) bug] for more information and if you are still affected by this. (read all of the bug carefully) | ||
===User reports of lock times=== | ===User reports of lock times=== | ||
Revision as of 15:29, 5 May 2010
The GPS in the N900 is a TI GPS5030 - navilink 5. [1]
The Navilink series is detailed here.
The GPS is not connected to the main CPU, but to the processor in the phone module, hence cannot be directly communicated with. [2]
Bugs
A number of users have reported poor or no lock in circumstances where the phone should obtain a GPS lock.
See this (now closed) bug for more information and if you are still affected by this. (read all of the bug carefully)