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Maemo refers to the software platform developed by Nokia and maemo.org refers to the community interested in this platform and related software and devices. See [[Task:Maemo_brand]] for details.
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Maemo refers to the software platform developed by Nokia and maemo.org refers to the community interested in this platform and related software and devices ([[Task:Maemo_brand|more]]).

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Contents

How to get more memory to install applications

See booting from a flash card to find out how to gain extra room by moving the system to a flash card.

How to encode video files for playback on the tablet

See video encoding for information on encoding media for playback (or streaming to) the tablet.

How to get root

See root access for information on how to get superuser permissions.

What alternative operating systems are available?

See alternative operating systems for information about other OSes that can be run on tablets.

What is the Community Council?

See Community Council for information about what the council is and what it does.

What is Maemo 5 / Fremantle?

Fremantle is the codename of Maemo 5, which is the next major release after OS2008 / Maemo 4.1 / Diablo

Will Maemo 5 work in the N800 and N810?

Not officially but perhaps through the Mer community project. Maemo 5 is optimized for the OMAP3 architecture and both the N810 and N800 are based in OMAP2 (discussion).

What is the difference between Maemo and maemo.org)

Maemo refers to the software platform developed by Nokia and maemo.org refers to the community interested in this platform and related software and devices (more).