This guide outlines the steps required to install NeoPwn v2 on the MicroSd memory card of the Nokia N900 it must be atleast 4gb.

The guide to install NeoPwn v2 onto the Internal EMMC card can be found HERE

(Step 1) Install the following packages

apt-get install bash pymaemo-optify python2.5-qt4 python2.5-sip4 rootsh


(Step 2) Create a directory for the neopwn setup files

mkdir /home/user/neo


(Step 3) Copy files.tar.gz from your Pc/Mac to the setup folder

scp /files.tar.gz root@(Enter N900 IP):/homeuser/MyDocs/neo


(Step 4) Change to that directory

cd /home/user/neo/


(Step 5) Extract the NeoPwn setup files

tar -zxvf files.tar.gz


(Step 6) Copy the files to their required directories

cp neopwn /usr/bin/

cp neopwn.sh /usr/bin/

cp neopwn.png /usr/share/pixmaps/

cp neopwn.desktop /usr/share/applications/hildon/


(Step 7) Restart hildon-home

killall hildon-home


(Step 8) Setup the control panels User Interface

mkdir -p /opt/neopwn

tar zxvf control-panel-ui.tar.gz -C /opt/neopwn/


(Step 9) Install the kernel drivers

dpkg -i kernel-power_2.6.28-maemo40-wl1_armel.deb

dpkg -i kernel-power-modules_2.6.28-maemo40-wl1_armel.deb


(Step 10) Flash the N900

dpkg -i kernel-power-flasher_2.6.28-maemo40-wl1_armel.deb

Accept the prompt on screen & reboot immediately



(Step 11) Format your MicroSd ready NeoPwn files

mkfs -t ext3 /dev/mmcblk1p1

Now Reboot

(Extract all the files in the w00t.tar.gz to your MicroSd card)

(Step 12) Make a directory for MicroSd card to be mounted on
tar.gz
mkdir /.neopwn



(Step 13) Mount the Microsd card on the /.neopwn directory

mount -t ext3 /dev/mmcblk0p5 /.neopwn/ -o noatime



(Step 16) Change to the /.neopwn Directory

cd /.neopwn



(Step 15) Extract the files

tar -zxvf w00t.tar.gz


(Step 16) synchronize (Run twice just to make sure)

sync