N900 The Perfect Setup

=Introduction= This page serves the purpose of assembling a complete and current howto-guide for the perfect N900 setup. The initial information here is based on my personal experience and the rich trove of experience which is talk.maemo.org. Please keep this page alive by adding your improvements and keeping it up to date as Maemo evolves.

Recommended hardware

 * A Nokia N900, obviously
 * SanDisk Ultra 32GB Class 10 / UHS-1 SDHC Card (SU32-G)
 * PolarCell 1520 mAh battery
 * Standalone battery charger
 * (Linux box)

Device Specifications
Partition layout Detailed specs N900 battery options

1. The device For more info on the N900 check the existing pages on the wiki. Partition layout:

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