On N900 open App Manager and install OpenSSH Client and Server, and rootsh. Open X Terminal and at prompt type 'sudo gainroot' Set the root password by typing 'passwd' at the prompt Enter the new password for root and enter it again. Note: Above assumes that N900 has acquired an IP address on the wireless LAN. Also worth installing Personal IP Address, bash3 and Enhanced Linux for power users. To transfer files (photos into /DCIM) to N900, on the remote Linux PC; Open terminal and in directory of photo type: (with N900 IP address) sudo scp photo_filename.jpg 192.168.1.66:/home/user/Mydocs/DCIM/ Enter the password for root on the remote PC, then enter root (username) and N900 root password (just set). On Windows PC use winscp (username root, password ****)