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Troubleshooting and Optimization
First, try reading article Troubleshooting through. It has several procedures that can help.

There’s a light flashing on my n900
Look at Maemo5 101 for further info about what different colour and blinking means

How often do I need to update? And why?
''N900 is 'updatable software', so it will go on getting better. Your device will check for updates once a day, and tell you when it needs to update by putting a little yellow icon on the screen. Then it will walk you through the update process. You can wait to update when you are somewhere where it's beter to download - for example your using your home netwrk rather than your data plan.''