Hack-A-N900/Usb Recovery Mode

Parts of this page are taken from: http://wiki.maemo.org/User:Jebba/Mer#N900_Install

Install bootmenu

# Grab this package:
wget http://www.daimi.au.dk/~cvm/bootmenu_1.6_armel.deb

# Be root
sudo gainroot

# Install bootmenu
dpkg -i bootmenu_1.6_armel.deb

Create /etc/bootmenu.d/rescue.item:

ITEM_NAME="Rescue - Mer internal card, p4"
ITEM_ID="rescue"
ITEM_DEVICE="${INT_CARD}p4"
ITEM_MODULES="mbcache jbd ext3"
ITEM_FSTYPE="ext3"
ITEM_FSOPTIONS="noatime,rw"